Pointe na Boithe Móire/Bomore Point

Hierarchy

promontory

Pointe na Boithe Móire

genitive: Phointe na Boithe Móire

(Irish)

Bomore Point

(English)

Capitalise

Glossary

both, boith

English hut, cell

mór

English great, big

Hierarchy

county

Sligeach/Sligo

barony

Cairbre/Carbury

civil parish

Droim Chliabh/Drumcliff

townland

Na Rosa Uachtaracha/Rosses Upper

Historical references

1836	Bowmore Point	Local:AL Leathanach: SL016,15 Foirm in úsáid áitiúil / Finné nó úsáid áitiúil de réir AL Bliain: 1832-38
1836	The Cellars "holes in the shore"[dúch]	Local:AL Leathanach: SL016,15 Foirm in úsáid áitiúil / Finné nó úsáid áitiúil de réir AL Bliain: 1832-38
1836	Bowmore Point	Sl. Bay:AL Leathanach: SL016,15 Chart of Sligo Bay, foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1836
1836	Both mor, "great booth or hut"	dúch:AL Leathanach: SL016,15 Foirm Ghaeilge (go hiondúil) nó nóta i ndúch, nach léir cé a scríobh
1836	Bowmore Point	OD:AL Leathanach (AL): SL016,15 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Bomore Point	OD (corr.):AL Leathanach (AL): SL016,15 Seán Ó Donnabháin, ceartúchán in AL/ John O'Donovan, correction in AL
1836	[Bowmore Point] "The S.W. extremity of the townland of Rosses Upper" [Situation];	Situation:AL Leathanach: SL016,15 Cuir síos ar shuíomh na háite in Ainmleabhair na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / description of the location's situation in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	[Bowmore Point] "A rocky point at the race course in which are some caves which are called the cellars" [Desc. Rem]	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: SL016,15 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40

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