Townland Names, Bohola in Co. Mayo
Townland | Irish Translation | Meaning |
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Ardacarra | Ard a Cartha | height of the heap or rock |
Altbaun | Alt Ban | the white cliff or declivity |
Balinlag | Baile an Laig | town of the hollow or pit |
Barleyhill | Cnoc na hEorna | hill of barley |
Bohamore | An Bhothog Mhor | the great booth |
Bohola | Both Ola | drinking booth or tent |
Carracastle | Ceathramhadh A' Chaisleain | the castle quarter |
Carragowan | Cearamhadh Gabhann | the smith's place |
Carragalda | Ceathramhadh Ghalida | the English quarter |
Carroward | Ceathramhadh Ard | the high quarter |
Carrowkeel | Ceathramhadh Coal | the narrow quarter |
Carrowmore | Ceathranhadh Mhor | the great quarter |
Carrowntleva | Ceathramhadh an tSleibhe | quarter of the mountain |
Clooneen | Cluainin | small lawn or meadow |
Gortnasillagh | Gort Na Saileach | Field of the swallows |
Lecarrow | Leath Ceathramhadh | the half-quarter |
Lisgorman | Lois Goirmin | Gormeen's fort |
Lismarrane | Lois Mearain | Maran's fort |
Lissaniska | Lois an Uisce | fort of water |
Listrisnane | Lios Troisneain | Trusnan's fort |
Rathruane | Rath Raudhain | Rowan's fort |
Rathslevin | Rath Sleibhin | Slevin's Fort |
Shanaghy | Sean-Achadh | the old field |
Shraheens | Sraithinidhe | little straths or holms |
Tavnakinaffe a'Chreamha | Tamhnaach | field of the wild garlic |
Toocananagh/Toughnane | Tuath Cananach | the district of the canons |
Tooromeen | Tuar Omin | green field (Omin-bleach green) |
Treenfoughnane | Trian Fothanan | the third of the thistles |