BROWSE
townland
An Machaire
genitive: an Mhachaire
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Maghera
(English)

Glossary

English plain

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

electoral division

Centrepoint

54.7666, -8.55038latitude, longitude
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Properties

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Historical references

1620
Magheritreagh
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 9 JI
1632
Mayheryrevy
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 9 JI
1641
Magheryerdogh al' Magheryruvye al' Magheryreogh
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 30 CI
1643
Magherierogh
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 32 CI
1755
Machry
2
Murray
1801
Maghery
McCrea DG
1831
Magherra
Murray Leathanach: 11
1835
Maughera
McGarvey, Revd. Mr:AL (DG)
1835
Maghera or Magherrareawee
Montgomery, Mr:AL (DG)
1835
Machaire 'a plain'
OD:AL

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