From Gaillimh to Galway :
the anglicisation of Irish place names /
Tom Burnell and Ruth Burnell.
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Summary: | "Have you ever wondered where your town of townland name originated? Would you like to know more about your locality? Compiled by lexicographer and historian Tom Burnell with Ruth Burnell, this comprehensive breakdown includes all available place names in their Anglicied form and broken down into their relevant words. Gaillimh to Galway faces the challenges of conflicting interpretations and tackles them impartially. It is an invaluable tool for researchers, amateur historians, and anyone curious to find out more about the etymology of Irish place names." -- |
Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Cheltenham :
The History Press,
2023.
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Edition: | New edition. |
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Notes: | Physical description: 496 pages ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: | 9781803993423 1803993421 |