BROWSE
river
An Mháigh
genitive: na Máighe
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
River Maigue
(English)

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    Ní léir brí an ainm. B'fhéidir gurb ionann é agus ma(i)gh, 'plain'.

  • English

    Meaning unclear. Possibly identical to ma(i)gh, 'plain'.

Centrepoint

52.5087, -8.80278latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

g.d.
slios seanMháighe
Bardic Misc. Leathanach: 14, Véarsa: 17
g.d.
cuan ciuinMháighe
Bardic Misc. Leathanach: 14, Véarsa: 13
g.d.
Do Dhún ard Eochair Máighe
ainm stairiúii, c. Brú Ri;
Dioghl. D Leathanach: 233, Véarsa: 52
g.d.
fa mhagh Máighe
Dioghl. D Leathanach: 332, Véarsa: 17
g.d.
Siuir agus Máigh
Dioghl. D Leathanach: 371, Véarsa: 11
g.d.
ó Eas Maighne agus ó Mháigh
Aith.D Leathanach: 162, Véarsa: 34

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