BROWSE
townland
Maigh Locha
genitive: Mhaigh Locha
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Moylough
(English)

Glossary

English lake; inlet
maigh, magh
English plain

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

54.0199, -8.69947latitude, longitude
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1584c
Moyinlag[...]?
Inq. E: Wood-Martin I Leathanach: 380
1587
Moytaugh [leg. Moylaugh]
F Leathanach: 5026
1590
Meylagh
Exch. E:Wood-Martin I Leathanach: 395
1613c
Moylagh
Wood-Martin Leathanach: ii 12
1617
Moylagha ors. Clogher
CPR Leathanach: 321b
1655–7
Moylagha
DS
1659
Maclagha
Cen. Leathanach: 599
1660c
Moylagha
BSD Leathanach: 135
1665c
Maolagha
HMR Leathanach: 27
1666
Moylagh
ASE Leathanach: 64
1666
Moylagh
ASE Leathanach: 65
1685c
Moylagha
Hib. Del.
1713
Moilagha
CGn. Leathanach: 14.62.5174
1724
Moylagh
CGn. Leathanach: 40.282.25746
1758
Moylogh
CGn. Leathanach: 192.463.12856
1825c
Moylough
TAB
1836
Moylough
BS:AL
1836
Moylough
CM:AL
1836
Moylough
Moystyn, Revd. G.T.:AL
1836
Moylough
Flyn, Revd. J:AL
1836
Mui-Lach
pl:AL
1836
Muilach
pron.:AL
1836
Maol-each, ‘round hill of the horses’
OD:AL
1836
Maolach, ‘bald hill’
OD:AL
1836
Moylough
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl002,119
1836
Moylough
CM:AL
1836
The property of Richard Phibbs Esqr ... A Roman Catholick chapel built in 1828 stands here, and some caves
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Moylagh
DS Bar. List:AL
1836
Carrowreagh Moylagh
DS:AL
1836
Moylagha
DS:AL
1836
Moylough
Flyn, Revd. J:AL
1836
Moylough
Moystyn, Revd. G.T.:AL
1836
Maolach “bald hill” ’Item’ [dúch]
OD:AL
1836
Maol-each “round hill of the horses”
OD:AL
1836
Moylough
OD:AL
1836
Maghlocha
pl:AL
1836
Mui-Lach
pl:AL
1836
Muilach
pron.:AL

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