BROWSE
townland
An Bhearach Mhór
genitive: Bharrach Mór
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Barragh More
(English)

Glossary

English great, big

Centrepoint

54.1565, -8.133latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
"Cf. Ce, Ca, Lo "
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Bárrach = Top land. The term is sometimes applied to ‘upland,’ as distinct from low-lying boggy land. There are Bárrac-mór, and Bárrach-beag. "
Nóta
"NÓM: "
Nóta
1655
Barraghmore
DS
1660c
Barraghmore
BSD Leathanach: 63
1668
Burroghmore
ASE Leathanach: 161:34
1685
Baroghmore
Hib. Del.
1738
Barraghmore
CGn. Leathanach: 90.282.64314
1809
Burroughmore
Scale Map (Li)
1817
Barraghmore
Larkin
1834?
Barraghmore
TAB Leathanach: Innéacs, 3 (60:16/8)
1836
Baraghmore
BS:AL
1836
Baraghmore
Larkin (Li)
1836
Barraghmore
Buck, H.:AL
1836
Barraghmore
DS:AL
1836
Bearach mor
pl:AL
1836
Bearach mór
'great bare land, shorn land'
OD:AL
1836
Barraghmore
OD:AL

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