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An Gleann Bodhar
genitive: an Ghleanna Bhodhair
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Glenbower
(English)
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Explanatory note
- English
the glen of the dull sound
Centrepoint
53.0178, -7.52925latitude, longitude
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Historical references
1838 |
Glenbower
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BS:AL Leathanach: La046,36
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1838 |
Glenbower
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Hamilton, W. :AL Leathanach: La046,37
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1838 |
Gleann bodhar, 'deaf-glen/ silent'
"There is another glen of this name in the Co. of Waterford and another to the east of Slieve na mBan in the Co. Tipperary." [Nóta OD]
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OD:AL Leathanach: La046,37
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1838 |
Glenbower
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OD:AL Leathanach: La046,37
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2004 |
glenˈbour
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