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Loch Eirg
genitive: Loch Eirg
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Lougherrig
(English)

Glossary

English lake; inlet

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county

municipal district

electoral division

Centrepoint

54.8633, -8.19182latitude, longitude
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Properties

GGaeltacht

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Historical references

1801
Lougherrig
McCrea DG
1835
Lougherrig
BS:AL
1835
Lougherig
GJP:AL (DG)
1835
Loughirrig
Map 1786:AL (DG)
1835
Loch Eirc? Eric's lough'
O Donnell,D. Iniskeel:AL
1835
Loch Fheirge 'lake of anger'
O Donnell,D. Iniskeel:AL
1835
Lough - errig 'The angry or stormy lough'
O Donnell,D. Iniskeel:AL

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