BROWSE
townland
Maighean an Bhradáin
genitive: Mhaighean an Bhradáin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Maine
(English)

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53.8782, -6.36402latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1591
Maine, Ric. Gernon
Dowd. D Leathanach: 589
1600c
Manie
Chan. Pl. Leathanach: D 150
1620c
Mambradan
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 22 Jac.1
1637
Moyne
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 39 Car.1
1638
Mayne, Mayne al. Maynebradan
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 40 Car.1
1655
Mayne
DS
1658
Mayne
Inq. LP Leathanach: 32
1659
Mayne
Cen. Leathanach: 471
1660c
Maine; Mayne
BSD Leathanach: 247;219
1664
Maine
HMR (Lú) Leathanach: 186
1664
Mayne
HMR (Lú) Leathanach: 6:183
1685
Maine
Hib. Del.
1777
Maine
TS
1836
Main
AL
1836
maíghin a bhradáin
In English the (sic) pronounce it Kilsairn
OK & OC:AL
1836
Main of the salmon
OD:AL
1836
maighin, a small plain
OD:AL
1836
Mayne
is called by the people maighin parva planities (pronounced maoin) - for which they assign no meanaing place of the slamon
LSO Leathanach: 87

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