BROWSE
townland
Machaire Chlochair
genitive: Mhachaire Chlochair
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Magheraclogher
(English)

Glossary

clochar, cloichear
English stony place
English plain

Centrepoint

55.0632, -8.29854latitude, longitude
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Properties

GGaeltacht

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Historical references

1608
Maghery enclogher
Analecta Hib. Leathanach: 3.172
1654
Maghery Clogher
CS III Leathanach: 127
1655
Maherycloher
DS
1801
Magheryclogher
McCrea DG
1833
Magheryclogher
BS:AL
1833
Machaire chlochair 'plain of the stones'
OD:AL
1834
Magheryclogher
DL

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