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Poulaphuca
(English)

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53.0648, -9.0938latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1649
?Pallinafoochad
Inchiquin Leathanach: 1075
1663
Pullnafooka
Inchiquin Leathanach: 1344
1674
Pullynafookoe
Inchiquin Leathanach: 1153
1686
Poulefoaka
Inchiquin Leathanach: 1403
1714
Poulefooka
Inchiquin Leathanach: 1285
1839
Poulafooka
BS:AL Leathanach: Cl120,23
1839
Poulafooka
Bindon, B.:AL Leathanach: Cl120,23
1839
Poulafooka
Moran, A.:AL Leathanach: Cl120,23
1839
Poll a phuca
pl:AL Leathanach: Cl120,23
1839
Poll a' phúca, 'the goblin's hole'
OD:AL Leathanach: Cl120,23
1839
Poulaphooca
"Compare: made Pollaphuca in the north" [OD Nóta]; "yes & everywhere else" [dúch dearg];
OD:AL Leathanach: Cl120,23
1839
Poulaphuca
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Cl120,23
1839
[Poulaphuca]
"There is a fort at the north extremity called Killeen Poulafooka Fort...and a Druids Altar near the S. boundary. Nothing else remarkable in this townland" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Cl120,23

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