BROWSE
townland
Meall an Ghabha
genitive: Mheall an Ghabha
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Maulagow
(English)

Glossary

English smith
meall, millín
English knoll

Centrepoint

51.5767, -9.11658latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1615
Mealgoone
CPR Leathanach: 290
1630
Malegown
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: IV, 23
1655
Mallawgowne
DS
1655
Mallagowne
DS
1659
Malogowne
Cen. Leathanach: 220
1660
Mallagowne
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 228
1666
Manulagawne or Mullagowne to be called Mount-Strafford
ASE Leathanach: 174
1811
Maurdyow (sic)
Bath
1841
Maulahow
Bar. Bk. 1834:AL
1841
Maulagow
BS:AL
1841
Mallagowne
DS:AL
1841
meall a ghobha
EC:AL
1841y
the smith's tummock, knoll or killock
OD:AL
1841
Maulagow
Sheahan, Rev. J.:AL
1841
Maulagow
Smyth, W.:AL
1841
Maulagow
TAB
1985
Meall a' Ghabha
Sean. Chairbre Leathanach: 13

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