BROWSE
townland
An Fhaiche Bheag
genitive: na Faiche Bige
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Fahy Beg
(English)

Glossary

beag, big
English small
English green (ainmfhocal/noun)

Centrepoint

53.8623, -9.50847latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1671
ffahy, Edmond Buy Burke of
Palmer Est. Leathanach: 40,889/12(6)
1682c
Fahy
Palmer Est. Leathanach: 40,889/18(6)
1698
Fahey 4 qrs
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1698
1699
Fahy 4 qrs
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1699
1704
Fahy
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1704
1708c
Fahy 4 qrs
Browne’s Lands Leathanach: I
1708c
Fahey
Browne’s Lands Leathanach: II
1714
Fahy
CGn. Imleabhar: 12.423.5683
1828
Faheybeg
TAB Leathanach: §22
1830
Fahey
Bald Uimhir: 13
1838
Faheybeg
BS:AL Leathanach: ME102,16
1838
Faheybeg
CM:AL Leathanach: ME102,16
1838
Faheybeg
Cess 1833:AL Leathanach: ME102,16
1838
Faheybeg
TAB Leathanach: ME102,16
1838
Faheghbeg
Giblin, P.:AL Leathanach: ME102,16
1838
Fahey
Query Bk. 1837:AL (ME) Leathanach: ME102,16
1838
Faithche beag, 'small green'
"Any flat green piece of ground is called 'faitche'." [ Walsh]
OD:AL Leathanach: ME102,16
1838
Fahybeg
"Compare." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: ME102,16

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