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Miolcarnach
genitive: Mhiolcarnach
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Melkernagh
(English)
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Tá bf. ‘Milkernagh’ díreach trasna teora an chontae uaidh san IM.
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Miolcarnach < Milkernagh PN Westmeath 324
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Tá móta agus cnoc suntasach Ghránaird laistigh den mbf. seo.
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1612 |
...a moore called “the moore of the Melraghe”, and a water from thence called “the Melraghe”
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
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1629 |
-----------[istigh le Killesonowtra]
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1629 |
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1659 |
Mote [?]
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1669 |
Muskagh or Mulkagh [?]
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ASE Leathanach: 215
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1724 |
the Moate of Granard
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CGn. Leathanach: 45.39.27616
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1749 |
Millchernagh
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CGn. Leathanach: 133.453.92456
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1751 |
the Mote Park on the Top or sumitt of Granard Hill
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CGn. Leathanach: 148.488.102660
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1813 |
Milkernagh
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1836 |
Mulkernagh
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1836 |
Munkersagh? [tagairt seo mícheart aige]
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1836 |
Muckersagh? [tagairt seo mícheart aige]
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1836 |
Miolcarnach [nóta leis: “This is doubtful”]
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1836 |
Meall-cearnach?, “Carney’s hill, knoll or hummock”
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1836 |
See Killoe for a precedent
Tá bf. Melkagh i bpar. Killoe.
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1836 |
...About ½ is bog...
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1836 |
Moatfield
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1836 |
Malone’s Quarter
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1836 |
...the only remarkable object in it is the Moat of Granard
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1908 |
Miolcearnaigh, “Carney’s hill”
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MacGivney Leathanach: 176
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2007 |
ˈmelkenə ˈbɑg
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