BROWSE
townland
An Mhaoil Bheag
genitive: na Maoile Bige
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Moyle Beg
(English)

Glossary

beag, big
English small
English bare, flat-topped; derelict; bare, flat-topped hillock

Centrepoint

54.0819, -6.94881latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1655
Mullemore
DS
1659
Muraghmore
Cen. Leathanach: 158
1660c
Mullemore
BSD (Mu) Leathanach: 107
1749
Mullaghmore
CGn. Leathanach: 136.457.92073
1754
Mile Beg
Crofton Map Leathanach: 3
1783
Millbeg
CGn. Leathanach: 348.459.234772
1783
Millmore, Millbeg
CGn. Leathanach: 348.459.234772
1784
Mullaghmore
CGn. Leathanach: 353.401.239660
1785
Mellbeg
CGn. Leathanach: 362.345.245251
1785
Mellmore, Mellbeg
CGn. Leathanach: 362.345.245251
1787
Mullagmore
CGn. Leathanach: 390.454.527050
1793
Mealbeg
McCrea Map
1835
Muil or Mweelbeg
pron.:AL
1835
Muil or Mweelmore
OD:AL
1835
Mull Beg
BS:AL
1835
Mull Beg, Mullmore
BS:AL
1835
We have used Moyle hitherto
OD:AL
1835
maoil beg, mór, little bare hill
OD:AL
1835
mweel
pron.:AL
1835
mwell
pron.:AL

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