BROWSE
townland
An Gleann Garbh Mór
genitive: an Ghleanna Ghairbh Mhóir
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Glengarriff More
(English)

Glossary

English rough, rough one
English glen
English great, big

Centrepoint

51.9784, -8.27374latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1659
Glannegaruff
Cen. Leathanach: 238
1841
Glengarriffmore
"See page 11." [dúch]
Rec. Name:AL Leathanach: Co292,12
1841
Glengarriffmore
OD:AL Leathanach: Co292,12
1841
[Glengarriffmore]
"There are three large forts in this townland, one at W., one at E. and another at S. side."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Co292,12
1923
Gleann Garbh- "Rough Glen"
PRIA 36 C 11 Leathanach: 178

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