BROWSE
townland
Bóchluain
genitive: Bhóchluana
(Irish)
Boghlone
(English)

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    cow-pasture

    Féach Bóchluain, Foclóir Stairiúil Áitainmneacha Gaeilge.

    Cf. bf Béal Átha Bóchluana “ford-mouth of (the) cow-pasture” (#41979) (UF 8).

Centrepoint

53.0311, -7.34193latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1170c.
ó Bóchlúain
FOeng. Leathanach: 242
1170c.
i mBóchlúain
il-Laighis ó Chlúain Eidhnech soir
FGorm. Leathanach: 222
1540
Boghlonne
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 162
1549
Ballywoghan
Carrigan MS Imleabhar: 46, Leathanach: 67
1549
Boghclone
Carrigan MS Imleabhar: 46, Leathanach: 67
1552
Boghlenne
F Leathanach: 1131
1557
Ballywogan
cuid de Boghlone?
P.R.O.L. Leathanach: 62/1
1557c
Bowghelowne
P.R.O.L. Leathanach: 62/1
c.1565
Bochloen
Cotton Map
1568
Boghlonne
F Leathanach: 1216
1570c
Boghecloyne
Carew Mss. Leathanach: 635, 87
1604
Boghloone
CPR Leathanach: 2
1606
Boghlone
CPR Leathanach: 140
1609
Boghlone, Ballebaghane and Clonboyne
CPR Leathanach: 154
1630c.
ó Bó chluain
FNÉ Leathanach: 314
1659
Boghlone, Balleroheen
Féach Ballywogan, 1557
Cen. Leathanach: 497
1660c
Ballyvocan
BSD (La) Leathanach: 96
1660c
Bochcloane
BSD (La) Leathanach: 96
1805
Boghlone
Cahill (La)
1838
Boghlone
BS:AL Leathanach: LA014,14
1838
Boghlone
CM:AL Leathanach: LA014,14
1838
Bochluain, 'cow-meadow'
"Festilogy of Aengus the Culdee" "Both-chluain" [scriosta]
OD:AL Leathanach: LA014,14
1838
fraochan hi mbochluain i Laighis
LB:AL
1838
Boghlone
OD:AL Leathanach: LA014,14
2005
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Áit.
2005
bokˈluːn
Áit.
2005
bokˈloːn
Áit.
2005
boːˈkloːn
Áit.
2005
Bóchluain
FSÁG Imleabhar: 2, Leathanach: 153

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