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52.0116, -9.84995latitude, longitude
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Historical references
1586 |
Glancaragh
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Desm. Surv. Leathanach: 17, Imleabhar: M5037
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1588 |
Clanecare
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F Alt: 5226
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1598 |
Glancare
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Clancarthy Surv. Leathanach: §98
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1598 |
Glancareh
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Clancarthy Surv. Cairt: lsc. Dounkerran
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1657 |
Glancarre, Timber wood called
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1660c |
Glancarr
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BSD Leathanach: 40, Uimhir: 20
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1666c |
Glinn Cáirthe?
: n-a bhfásaid
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Diar. Mac Cárr. Leathanach: 5, Líne: 58
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1685 |
Glancarrow
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1709 |
Glencayr
Molyneaux's Tour of Kerry
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JKAHS Imleabhar: 3, Leathanach: 74
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1756 |
Glencare
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Smith Hist. Kerry Leathanach: 331
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1800c |
Gleann Charrthaigh
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Tomás Ruadh Leathanach: 70
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1800c |
Gleann Chárrthaigh
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Diar. na Bolg. Leathanach: 53
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1925c |
i nGleann Chárrthaig
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Béal. Imleabhar: XXIX, Leathanach: 80
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1927c |
thrí Ghleann Chárthaig
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LSh. Í Chonaill Leathanach: 208
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1932 |
Gleann Chárthaigh
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Béal. Imleabhar: III, Leathanach: 511
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1933 |
i nGleann Chárthaigh
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Béal. Imleabhar: VIII, Leathanach: 179
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1936 |
Gleann Chárthaigh
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BNS Imleabhar: 0474, Leathanach: 297
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1940 |
i nGleann Chárthaigh, séipéal Ghleanna Chárthaigh
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CD&PnaT 140
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1940 |
ó Ghleann Chárthach
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CD&PnaT 173
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1968 |
SOS 214A
ˌg′l′ounˈxɑːrhig′
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1969 |
ˌglenˈkaːr
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Áit. Cainteoir: JG, Uimhir : T217a2
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2017 |
ˌglinˈkaːr
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Áit. Cainteoir: 013, Uimhir : 170718
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