Meascán Mhéabha/Miosgan Meva

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Meascán Mhéabha

genitive: Mheascán Mhéabha

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(Irish)

Miosgan Meva

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Other names

Maeve's Cairn

(English)

Hierarchy

county

Sligeach/Sligo

barony

Cairbre/Carbury

civil parish

Cill Easpaig Bhróin/Killaspugbrone

townland

Cnoc na Riabh Theas/Knocknarea South

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54.2585, -8.57379latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1836	Miosgán Meabha, "Meave's heap"	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Miosgán Meadbha, "Meav's heap" "right"[dúch]	OD:AL Leathanach (AL): SL026,49 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Mescanmeave	pl:AL Leathanach: Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Meskanmeave	pl:AL Leathanach: Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Misgan Me/va<	OD:AL Leathanach (AL): O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Mescan Me/va<	OD:AL Leathanach (AL): O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	MeskanmeaveSee Donegal Index for a precedent for Misgan or Mesean" [dúch]; "Slieve Mesean in Down" [pl];	OD (corr.):AL Seán Ó Donnabháin, ceartúchán in AL/ John O'Donovan, correction in AL
1836	[Meskanmeave] "On the top of Knocknarea Mountain, townland of Knocnarea South" [Situation];	Situation:AL Cuir síos ar shuíomh na háite in Ainmleabhair na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / description of the location's situation in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	Meseanmeave	pl:AL Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	[Meskanmeave] "A large carn" [Desc. Rem.];	Desc. Rem.:AL Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1910	mioscán méidhbhe on summit of Knocknarea, W. of t. of Sligo, Fy., Ods. 678.	Onom. Goed. Onomasticon Goedelicum locorum et tribuum Hiberniae et Scotiae (ed. Hogan. 1910)

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