BROWSE
townland
An Ghlaic
genitive: na Glaice
(Irish)
Glack
(English)

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54.4172, -8.18127latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
"Cf. DG, Do, Lo, Lú, ME, TE "
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Glaic = A hollow place. Glaic means the hollow of the hand, the fist half shut, and, by extension, any hollow place. Here it is a hollow between two hills. "
Nóta
1835?
Glack
TAB Leathanach: 1, 96, 104 (59:16/1ii)
1836
Glaicke
'the palm of the hand'
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
Glack
Johnston, R.:AL
1836
Glauk
Buck, H.:AL
1836
Glaic, glack
pl:AL
1836
Glaic
'the hollow of the hand'
OD:AL
1836
Glack
OD:AL

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