Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
townland
townland
Boherlea
(English)
Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
Centrepoint
53.8713, -6.85788latitude, longitude
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Historical references
| 1836 |
Birlea
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BS:AL Leathanach: Mí062,8
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| 1836 |
Borlea
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Blake, Rev. T.:AL Leathanach: Mí062,8
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| 1836 |
Borleagh
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Meresman:AL Leathanach: Mí062,8
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| 1836 |
Birdlea
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Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí062,8
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| 1836 |
Berlea
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GJP 1828:AL Leathanach: Mí062,8
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| 1836 |
Burlea
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Co. Schedule 1830:AL Leathanach: Mí062,8
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| 1836 |
Bóthar liath, 'grey road'
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí062,8
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| 1836 |
Boherlea
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí062,8
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| 1836 |
Borlea
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HCER 1826:AL Leathanach: Mí062,8
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| 1836 |
Bóthar Liath
Bóthar Liath, or Grey road a townland in this parish has been Anglicised Bird-lea. Boher-lea was first made Bore-lea, next Borlea next Bur-lea, next Bir-lea and lastly Bordlea. They should have made a Bull crane of it, as Quinn has of Cor a tairbh. Your obedient servant, John ODonovan. Navan July 24th, 1836. <br> Lch.80.
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