BROWSE
townland
An Ghlaise Mhór
genitive: na Glaise Móire
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Glasha More
(English)

Glossary

glas, glaise
English stream
English great, big

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the stream
    Idirdhealaitheoirí déanacha is ea Beag agus Mór

  • English

    the stream
    Mór (> More) and Beag (> Beg) are later denominations

Centrepoint

53.0362, -9.36574latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1839
Glaise beag
dúch (scriosta):AL Leathanach: Cl066,59
1839
Glaise mór
pl:AL Leathanach: Cl066,59
1839
Glaise mhór
Glanta:AL Leathanach: Cl066,59
1839
[Glasha More]
"a long house called Taghmore Naglasha" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Cl066,59
1839
Glashamore
OD:AL Leathanach: Cl066,59
1839
Glashamore
BS:AL Leathanach: Cl066,59
1839
Glasshimore
Thynne, L.:AL Leathanach: Cl066,59
1839
Glaise mór, ‘large streamlet’
OD:AL Leathanach: Cl066,59

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