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Miles Lough
(English)
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Historical references
| 1836 |
Lough Myles
"Popular name of the country people" [dúch]
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Popular Name:AL Leathanach: Ca061,72
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| 1836 |
[Miles Lough]
"A small lough situated on the north point of the parish bounding the parish of Templeport and the townland of upper Mullinacre, Tomregan parish" [Situation]
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Situation:AL Leathanach: Ca061,72
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| 1836 |
Miles' Lough
"-y-? WM. Vide Myles J. O'Reilly" [pl Mooney]
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dúch:AL Leathanach: Ca061,72
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| 1836 |
loch Maoilmórdha
"I think when loughs are thus called after men's names that they should receive no names" [nóta ÓD]
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OD scriosta:AL Leathanach: Ca061,72
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| 1840c |
Miles' Lough
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| 1900c |
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