Fothara/Fohera

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Fothara

genitive: Fhothara

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(Irish)

Fohera

(English)

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county

Liatroim/Leitrim

barony

Carraig Álainn/Carrigallen

civil parish

Uachtar Achaidh/Oughteragh

Explanatory note

English

wooded glens, hollows?

Centrepoint

54.0601, -7.79899latitude, longitude

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Historical references

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	"Foher (Ga) Gan chárta Fogheraghmore (Ci) An Fhothrach Mhór "	Nóta Nóta eolais
n/a	"Pinkman: Foithre = Wooded lands. Foithre is the plural of fothar, which may mean a wooded hollow or swamp, a wood; a ravine or deep glen; a steep rocky cliff. "	Nóta Nóta eolais
n/a	"Foher (Ga) Gan chárta Fogheraghmore (Ci) An Fhothrach Mhór "	Nóta Nóta eolais
1622	Fogher	CPR Leathanach: 560b Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1660c	Ffoherry	BSD Leathanach: 18 Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1830c	Fohera	TAB Leathanach: (61:16/14) innéacs, 6 Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1836	Foughera	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Foughera	Stacke, Capt.:AL Stacke, Capt., faisnéiseoir in AL / informant in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	Foghery	HCSR:AL HCSR, foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook
1836	Fothara shelves in a hill'	OD:AL 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	Fŏ//hĕră	OD:AL 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
1852	Foughera (McLoughlin/Jones)	Leitrim Vot. 1852 Leathanach: 462 McNiffe, L. (1980-81) 'Leitrim voters in Oughteragh and Cloonclare in 1852' in Bréifne, imleabhar V, uimhir 20, lgh. 459 - 467.
1984	Foithre? Roinn Iasc.	Moladh Moladh tugtha ag an mBrainse Logainmneacha

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