BROWSE
townland
An Gleann Mór
genitive: an Ghleanna Mhóir
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Glenmore
(English)

Glossary

English glen
English great, big

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

53.6186, -7.7866latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1612
Glanmore
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
1620
Glanmore
CPR Leathanach: 487a
1620
Glanmore
CPR Leathanach: 537a
1629
Glanmore
Cotton Map
1654-66
Glinmore
CS X Leathanach: 49
1655
Glinmore
DS
1659
Glinmore
Cen. Leathanach: 460
1660
Glynmore
BSD Leathanach: 145
1668
Glynmore alias Glenmore
ASE Leathanach: 165
1685
Clinmore
Hib. Del. Leathanach: ?
1813
Glanmore
Edgeworth
1836
Glanmore
BS:AL Imleabhar: C118, Leathanach: 12
1836
Glanmore
Rev. G. Britton:AL
1836
Glanmore
Edgeworth Map:AL
1836
Glanmore
J Robison T.?P.:AL
1836
Glynmore
DS Ref.:AL
1836
Glinmore
DS Map:AL
1836
Glanmore
Inq. J I:AL
1836
Gleann mór 'big glen or valley'
OD:AL
1908
Gleann mór 'large glen'
MacGivney Leathanach: 122
2008
glenˈmoːr
Áit.

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