BROWSE
townland
Bóithrín na Pála
genitive: Bhóithrín na Pála
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Horsepasture
(English)

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the little road of the pavement
    Féach an nóta san Ainmleabhar (1840) '... páil means pavement in this district'; cf. Ó Duinnín páil (g. -ála) s.v. pábháil

  • English

    the little road of the pavement
    See the note in the Namebook (1840) '... páil means pavement in this district'; cf. Ó Duinnín páil (g. -ála) s.v. pábháil

Centrepoint

52.3875, -7.67643latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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Nóta
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Bóithrín na Páile
PN Decies Leathanach: 267
1751
part of Powerstown called ye Horsepasture
CGn. Leathanach: 149.475.101067
1816
Boreenduff, [&] part of Powerstown called ye Horse Pasture
CGn. Leathanach: 702.245.481335
1840
Horse Pasture
AL
1840
little road of the pavement, páil means pavement in this district'
OD:AL
1840
boithrín na pála
pl (OC), OC:AL
1989
ˈhɑrsˌpaʃtər, ˌhɑrsˈpaʃtər,
Áit.

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