BROWSE
townland
Bordaíol
genitive: Bhordaíle
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Boherdeel
(English)

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    famous resort, assembly?
    < Bordgal, foirm Shean-Ghaeilge de Burdigala na Laidine (= Bordeaux); 'famous resort, assembly' an bhrí a tháinig ar an bhfocal sa Ghaeilge.
    Féach Bordaíol, ainm paróiste i gCo. Laoise.

  • English

    famous resort, assembly?
    < Bordgal, the Early Irish form of Latin Burdigala (= Bordeaux); the word came to mean 'famous resort, assembly' in Irish.
    See Bordaíol/Bordwell, a parish name in Co. Laois.

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53.0669, -7.8882latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1611
Bordel
CPR Leathanach: 197
1620
Bordell
CPR Leathanach: 466
1654
Bordle
CS X Leathanach: 34 ,35
1654
Mordell
CS X Leathanach: 32. 34
1655-7
Bordell
DS
1660c
Bordell
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 58
1666
Bordell
ASE Leathanach: 85
1685
Bordell
Hib. Del.
1746
Bordeele and bog
CGn. Imleabhar: 124.427.85302
1750
Boherdeil
S & V Leathanach: 221
1810
Bordeel
Map/Léarscáil
LN 21-F-39
1811
Bordelle
CGn. Imleabhar: 625.205.433928
1812
Boredale
CGn. Imleabhar: 647.343.446830
1813
Bordeel and Bog
CGn. Imleabhar: 664.43.456255
1837
Baurdeel
BS:AL
1837
Boardeel
CM:AL
1837
Boherdeil
Co. Treas.:AL
1837
Bothar A Daoil…
OD:AL
1837
Road of the Chaffer
OD:AL

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