BROWSE
townland
An Fhorrach
genitive: na Forraí
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Froe
(English)

Centrepoint

51.6015, -9.04289latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1615
Furrow
CPR Leathanach: 289
1615
Furroe
CPR Leathanach: 289
1615
Furroe
CPR Leathanach: 290
1615
Furrowe
CPR Leathanach: 296
1616
Furrowe
CPR Leathanach: 310
1655
Froe
DS
1659
Forrowe
Cen. Leathanach: 219
1660
Froe
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 223
1667
Froe
ASE Leathanach: 140
1811
Frowe
Bath
1812
Froe
Leet Leathanach: I, 275
1841
Froh
Bar. Bk. 1834:AL
1841
Froe
BS:AL
1841
Furroe
CPR:AL
1841
Froe
DS:AL
1841
fraoch (le OC) or fróigh (le OD - araon scriosta ag OD)
EC:AL
1841
Froe
Jennings, Rev. W.:AL
1841
Froe
Molony, Rev. J.:AL
1841y
I think this is for foradh, a place of meeting.
OD:AL
1841
Froe
Smyth, R.:AL
1841
Froe
Starkie, Wm.:AL
1841
Fro
TAB
1985
Fró
Sean. Chairbre Leathanach: 4

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