BROWSE
townland
Machaire Bhéal an Mhaide
genitive: Mhachaire Bhéal an Mhaide
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Woodfield
(English)

Glossary

English opening, approach, mouth
English plain

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

electoral division

Centrepoint

54.0784, -8.51928latitude, longitude
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1756
Maghrevelavaddy
O'Rorke Leathanach: ii 186
1793
Woodfield
Prerogative Wills Leathanach: 448
1833
Woodfield
TAB
1836
Woodfield
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl020,86
1836
Woodfield
Garrett, Rev.:AL Leathanach: Sl020,86
1836
Machaire bhéul a' mhaide
"so called from a large oak which stood in the townland. It fell and there was a passage (béul) under it." [dúch];
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl020,86
1836
Woodfield
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl020,86
1836
[Woodfield]
"there is a small rivulet which waters this townland" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Sl020,86
1836
Woodfield
O'Kane, Rev. P.:AL Leathanach: Sl020,86
1836
Woodfield
"Pronounced Woodfield" [dúch];
pron.:AL Leathanach: Sl020,86

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