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Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
Is aistriúchán í an fhoirm Ghaeilge.
Porter's hays atá san ainm ó cheart: 'fál' nó 'imfhálú, clós' an bhrí atá le hay(s) anseo (< haga [nó hæg, b'fhéidir] an tSean-Bhéarla). Tá an mhír chéanna le fáil i logainmneacha i gceantair eile in oirthear na tíre, e.g. Loch Garman, Baile Átha Cliath, srl - English
The Irish form is a translation.
The name is originally Porter's hays: 'hedge' or 'enclosure' is the meaning of hay(s) in this case (< Old English haga [or hæg?]). This placename element is also found elsewhere in the eastern part of the country, e.g. Wexford, Dublin, etc.
Centrepoint
Historical references
1604 |
Porterserie
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CPR Leathanach: 39
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1620 |
Portersei
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 36 J I
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1629 |
Porterseix & Dinkinston
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 23 C I
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1654 |
Porterseize
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CS VIII Leathanach: 96
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1655 |
Porterseize
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1660c |
Poerters Farme in Kilteele
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BSD (RIA) Leathanach: 60
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1660c |
Porterseize
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BSD (RIA) Leathanach: 60
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1669 |
Porter-seize
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ASE Leathanach: 214
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1685 |
Porterseize
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1714 |
Portersize
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CGn. Leathanach: 13.289.5767
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1749 |
Portersize
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CGn. Leathanach: 136.483.92160
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1752 |
Porter Size
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1783 |
Porterseize
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1807 |
Portersize
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Stat. Surv. (CD) Leathanach: 208
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1813 |
Portersize
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Reg. Trees (CD) Leathanach: 59
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1826 |
Portersize
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CGn. Leathanach: 816.271.549806
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1837 |
Portersize
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BS:AL Leathanach: 1,21
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1837 |
Portersize
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Taylor Co. Map 1783:AL Leathanach: 1,21
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1837 |
Porters Size
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Noble & Keenan Co. Map:AL Leathanach: 1,21
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1837 |
Portersize
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Cess Coll.:AL Leathanach: 1,21
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1837 |
Portersize
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Cess Coll. Bk.:AL Leathanach: 1,21
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1837 |
Portersize
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Stat. Survey (CD):AL Leathanach: 1,21
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1837 |
Portersize
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Baggott, Rev. C.:AL Leathanach: 1,21
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1837 |
Portersize
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TAB Leathanach: 1,21
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1837 |
Porterseize
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DS:AL Leathanach: 1,21
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1837 |
Portersei
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Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: 1,21
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1837 |
Porterseix
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Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: 1,21
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1837 |
Porterseir
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Inq. (Archdall):AL Leathanach: 1,21
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1837 |
This is English
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OD:AL Leathanach: 1,21
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1837 |
Portersize
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OD:AL Leathanach: 1,21
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2009-2010 |
ˈpoːrtərˌsəiz
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