BROWSE
townland
An Bhuaile Bhreac
genitive: na Buaile Brice
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Boleybrack
(English)

Glossary

English speckled
buaile, buailidh
English cattle-fold, summer-pasture

Centrepoint

54.2298, -8.10546latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman Buaile-Breac = Speckled or mottled booley"
Nóta
1836
Bonley-brack
BS:AL
1836
Booley brack
Buck, H.:AL
1836
Buailidh breac
pl:AL
1836
Buailidh breac,
'speckled dairy'
OD:AL
1836
Boleybrack
"Boley, Donegal" [dúch]
OD (corr.):AL

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