BROWSE
townland
An Failleán Thoir
genitive: an Fhailleáin Thoir
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Felane East
(English)

Centrepoint

51.6579, -9.84348latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1833
Whelane Middle, East, West
TAB Leathanach: 9
1841
Felane East
Agent (Downing):AL Leathanach: Co219,33
1841
Felane East
BS:AL Leathanach: Co219,33
1841
Felane East
O'Sullivan, P.:AL Leathanach: Co219,33
1977
Faolán, 'a wild'
"Cf. Faolán, a steep slope leading to a cliff-edge overlooking the sea (Dinn. 5.6)"
Dinnseanchas Leathanach: 6.138

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