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barony
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Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
the castle of Piaras
Piaras — ainm pearsanta (< Piers na nAngla-Normannach)Is cosúil gur botún é Castlepiere SO 25″; féach 1654c ‘an heap of stones, on the said mountain called Castleperritt’, 1841 Castlepierce SO 6″
Historical references
1654-6 |
Castleperritt
'an heap of stones, on the said mountain called...'
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CS X Leathanach: 21
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