BROWSE
townland
Poll an Mhaoir
genitive: Pholl an Mhaoir
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Poulavare
(English)

Glossary

English hole, pool, (tidal-)stream?

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

52.3199, -8.9302latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1655
Polleretullaghlees
DS
1660c.
Pollavir
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 175
1666
Poulaver or Ponlaver (sic), (lege Poulaver)
ASE Leathanach: 75-b
1669
Pollere
ASE Leathanach: 205-a
1750
Pollare
Smith Map Co
1768
Poulavier
CGn. Leathanach: 262.435.173189
1774
Poulavere
CGn. Leathanach: 306.63.202494
1783
Poulavare
HC Leathanach: 83.4.1
1827
Poulavere
TAB Leathanach: 15
1840
Poulavare
BS:AL
1840
Poulavars
HCR:AL
1840
Poulavere
Lynan, J.:AL
1840
poll a mhéir
EC:AL
1840
hole of the finger, fingerhole
OD:AL
1840
Poulavare
Rior[dan]., Rev. R., P.P
1910
Poll an mhéir
Onom. Goed. Leathanach: 563-a
1923
Poll -a- Mhéir
Hist. Top. Notes Leathanach: IV 273

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