Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
the level land of Maigh Locha
Maigh Locha “plain of (the) lake” — logainmFéach 1440c ‘i Muigh Lacha’ ag Ó hUidhrín in Topographical Poems. Cf. freisin FSÁG V s.n. Clanna, na.
Centrepoint
Historical references
1400c |
i Muigh Lacha ... Ó Faoláin
Ó hUidhrín
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Top. Poems Líne: 1153
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1650c |
Mhuighe Lacha nó Laoighsi (gin.)
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LGen. Alt: 480.1
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1655 |
Upper Ossory: It is commonly divided into three cantreds or hundreds, vizt. Claremallagh, Clondonogh and Upperwood
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