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Fál na Seamar
genitive: Fhál na Seamar
(Irish)
Falnashammer
(English)
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Centrepoint
54.1855, -8.4108latitude, longitude
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Historical references
Falnashammer
Falnashammer in Sligo; enclosure of the shammers or shamrocks. See vol.ii.pp. 53, 54.
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Joyce Leathanach: 349, Imleabhar: III
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1617 |
Faellneshamer
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CPR Leathanach: 321b
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1655‒7 |
Talneshamer [leg. Falneshamer]
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1660c |
Halneshamer [leg. Falneshamer]
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BSD Leathanach: 99
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1685c |
Talneshanme [leg. Falneshanme]
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1749 |
Falnashammer ; Falneshammer
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Cen. of Elphin Leathanach: 518
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1819 |
Falnashamber
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1824 |
Falnaschammer
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1836 |
Fallnashamer
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BS:AL Leathanach: Sl008,8
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1836 |
Falnashamor
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1836 |
Faln[.]shaume
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1836 |
There are 3 forts, 2 in the N. & one in the S. called Big Fort
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1836 |
Falnashamer
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1836 |
Falneshammer
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1836 |
Fal Cnoc na Seamar
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1836 |
Falnashamber
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1836 |
Fal na seamar “hedge of the shamrocks”
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1836 |
Falnashammer
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1836 |
Fál na Seamar
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1836 |
Fallnashamer
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1938 |
Fál na Seamar
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