Information about Dooholla Bridge and River

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Dooholla Bridge and River
Irish Form of Name:
Dubhtholla
Translation:
black hill
Civil Parish:
Ballindoon
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Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Dooholla Bridge and River
Comment:
See townland
Description:
A Bridge and river in the boundary between Doohola and Emlaghmore and townlands which river runs on into the sea.
Situation:
Situated in the townland of Dooholla.

Townland Information

What is a townland?:
A townland is one of the smallest land divisions in Ireland. They range in size from a few acres to thousands of acres. Many are Gaelic in origin, but some came into existence after the Norman invasion of 1169
Townland:
Dooholla Bridge and River is in Doohulla townland.
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