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Subject: Re: placenames
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 11:48:41 EST


Cheryl at writes:

<< lived in Belclare went to stay with her grandmother in ___________ to keep
her company. The word looks like Per_Emore. >>

Cheryl,

I think a good possibility would be the townland of Parkmore. The "k" could
look an
"E" and the small "a" like a small "e". Also, Parkmore has the added
advantage of being only 4 miles ENE of Belclare. It forms part of the southeastern
section of the town of Tuam.

Pete Schermerhorn, in the glorious Berkshire hills of western Massachusetts

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