BROWSE
townland
Bordaíol Bheag
genitive: Bhordaíol Bheag
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Bordwell Little
(English)

Glossary

beag, big
English small

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    famous resort, assembly?
    < Bordgal, foirm Shean-Ghaeilge de Bordigala na Laidine (= Bordeaux na Fraince)

    Pléann Mac Giolla Easpaig an bhrí a tháinig ar an logainm iasachta seo sa Ghaeilge san alt leis ‘The Significance of the Placename Temair’ in The Kingship and Landscape of Tara 428. Tá nóta ar an ainm ag an gCorragánach in History and Antiquities of the Diocese of Ossory II 58.

    Feach bf Bordaíol/Boherdeel (UF38) (#41377).

Centrepoint

52.8803, -7.51941latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1805
Boardwell R
Cahill (La)
1838
Bodwell
HCSV:AL Leathanach: LA011,10
1838
Bodwell
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: LA011,10
1838
Little Bordwell
Heaney, Rev.:AL Leathanach: LA011,10
1838
Little Bordwell
Stubber, R. H.:AL Leathanach: LA011,10
1838
The moyty of Bordwell
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: LA011,10
1838
Part of Bordwell
DS Map:AL Leathanach: LA011,10
1838
Little Bordwell
"See parish name." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: LA011,10
1838
Little Bordwell
BS:AL Leathanach: LA011,10

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