BROWSE
mountain or mountain range
Magairlí an Deamhain
genitive: Mhagairlí an Deamhain
(Irish)
Devilsmother
(English)

Other names

Binn Gharbh
genitive: Bhinn Gharbh
(Irish)

Glossary

binn, beann
English peak, cliff
English rough, rough one

Centrepoint

53.5963, -9.66165latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1599
Magherla:done
Boazio Map
1661
(?)Mogerledowle, mountain in common part of
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 111
1672c
Mount called Moggerl[]duoll
Hib. Del.
1678
Magerledoule, mountain in comon to
ASE Leathanach: 254.2
1691
Magerlodoul
Morden Map Uimhir: Map
1699
Magiradevil, mountain in common called
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1699
1708c
Magheradevil, mountn. in common called
Browne’s Lands Leathanach: I
1708c
Maghradel
Browne’s Lands Leathanach: II
1812
Magarlieandoon
Bald Bog Map
1830
Mogarlyandoon
Bald Uimhir: 23

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