An Mhuclach Mhór/Mucklaghmore

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Hierarchy

rock or rocks

An Mhuclach Mhór

genitive: na Muclaí Móire

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(Irish)

Mucklaghmore

(English)

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Glossary

mór

English great, big

muc

English pig

Hierarchy

county

Ciarraí/Kerry

barony

Clann Mhuiris/Clanmaurice

civil parish

Ard Fhearta/Ardfert

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

the big piggery?
Ainm oileáin ar carraig ard lom é. Cf. 'The Seven Hogs', ainm Béarla an oileánra seo ar léarscáil ón mbliain 1571.
English

the big piggery?
The name of an island; a tall, bare rock. Cf. 'The Seven Hogs', the English name of this chain of islands on a map from 1571.

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52.3259, -9.79038latitude, longitude

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Archival records

Historical references

1756	Mucolough	Smith Hist. Kerry, map C. Smith, The Antient and Present State of the County of Kerry [léarscáil chun tosaigh]
1756	Muckolough an high rock called	Smith Hist. Kerry Leathanach: 361 The Antient and Present State of the county of Kerry Bliain: 1756, Bliain: 1756, Údar: Charles Smith, Údar: Charles Smith
1844	Muckla Large Rock; Muckla Small Rock T.A. Larcom; “We have generally used the form Mucklagh; but as the island is always called Muckalagh this should be made to agree with it.” JOD	Mem. SO Leathanach: 122 Memoranda de chuid na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/Ordnance Survey Memoranda
1939	“Oileán an Mhachaire…Ar na léarscála tá ‘The Seven Hogs’ mar ainm orthu. Níl an ainm sin sa Ghaedhilg orthu – anois pé scéal é – bíodh go bhfuil An Mucalach Beag ar an gceann is sia soir aca. Tá An Mucalach Mór trí mhíle soir uaidh sin. Is i an charraig..	TCCD Leathanach: 268 Tríocha Céad Chorca Dhuibhne, An Seabhac
1955	An Mhuclach--D'íosfadh se an Mhuclach!' An Seabhac	Cártaí Móra Cártaí Cartlainne de chuid an Bhrainse Logainmeacha
1967	ənˌvukləxˈvuər (ag aithris ar BOC)	Áit. Cainteoir: T192a ML Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-
1967	ˌmukləxˈmoːr	Áit. Cainteoir: T192a ML Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-
1971	ənˈwukələx	Áit. Cainteoir: SÓhA, Cainteoir: T308a1 Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-

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