BROWSE
townland
Port an Bháid
genitive: Phort an Bháid
(Irish)
Portavaud
(English)

Glossary

English port, bank, fort

Centrepoint

54.2515, -8.64145latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Portavaud
Portavaud in Sligo; Port-a'-bháid, landing-place of the boat:i.e. where a boat was always kept ready.
Joyce Leathanach: 532, Imleabhar: III
n/a
Nóta
n/a
Nóta
n/a
Nóta
n/a
Nóta
n/a
Nóta
n/a
Nóta
1617
Portvaide
CPR Leathanach: 322a
1617
Portevaide
CPR Leathanach: 347b
1633–6
Portovad
Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 185
1655–7
Protestant
DS
1660c
Portevadee
BSD Leathanach: 149
1819
Port[ie]yade (leg. Portavade)
Larkin (Sl)
1830c
Portavade
TAB
1836
Portavade
Sl. Bay:AL Leathanach: Sl044,40
1836
Port-a-vad
pron.:AL Leathanach: Sl044,40
1836
Porte[n]ade
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Sl044,40
1836
Portevade
DS Bar. List:AL Leathanach: Sl044,40
1836
Port a Bháid, 'port of the boat'
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl044,40
1836
Portavaud
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl044,40
1836
[Portavaud]
"There are three old forts in the above townland" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Sl044,40
1836
Portavade
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl044,40
1836
Portavade
Larkin Map:AL Leathanach: Sl044,40
1836
Portavade
BM:AL Leathanach: Sl044,40
1836
Portavade
Larkin (Sl):AL

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