Mín an Dá Chailleach/Meendacalliagh

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Hierarchy

townland

Mín an Dá Chailleach

genitive: Mhín an Dá Chailleach

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(Irish)

Meendacalliagh

(English)

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Hierarchy

county

Dún na nGall/Donegal

barony

Inis Eoghain Thiar/Inishowen West

civil parish

Fathain Íochtarach/Fahan Lower

electoral division

Na hUillí/Illies

Centrepoint

55.1673, -7.34331latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1621	Myntocalliaghe	Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 11 Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Bliain: 1829
1669	Mt. of Myndecallagh alias Mintecalleagh	Chic. Pat. Leathanach: 135 'confirmation of the Chichester Patents enrolled 1669', in R. M. Young, Historical Notices of Old Belfast and its vicinity (Belfast, 1896) lgh. 127-138.
1723	Minedacallagh	CGn. 39.252.25735: Vaughan to Fortescue Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1740	Minedacall	CGn. 100.377.70866: Vaughan and others to Aigoin and others Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1801	Meentaghally	McCrea DG William Mc Crea, A Map of County Donegal, 1801 Nóta: Cóip san Oifig Logainmneacha, Bliain foilsithe: 1801
1830	Minticalliagh	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1830	Mín a’ dá chailleach 'misk of the two hags'	O’Barra, N.:AL (DG) O’Barra, Niall, faisnéiseoir in AL, Fathain Uachtarach agus Íochtarach, Inis Eoghain Thiar, Co. Dhún na nGall / informant in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Fahan Upper and Lower, Inishowen West, Co. Donegal.
1830c	Meentaghcallagh	TAB Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1835	Meendacalliagh	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

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