BROWSE
townland
Gleann Mhic Coinn Uachtarach
genitive: Ghleann Mhic Coinn Uachtarach
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Glenmaquin Upper
(English)

Glossary

English glen

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the glen of Mac Coinn
    Mac Coinn – sloinne

    Luaitear ‘Eugenius Mcund, priest’ (Eoghan Mac Coinn) le paróiste Chonbhála (‘the perpetual vicarage of Cunduail’) in aice leis seo in Calendar of Papal Letters (IX 13-20) sa bhliain 1438. JÓG

  • English

    the glen of Mac Coinn
    **Mac Coinn **– surname

    ‘Eugenius Mcund, priest’ (Eoghan Mac Coinn) is mentioned in the nearby parish of Conwal (‘the perpetual vicarage of Cunduail’) in Calendar of Papal Letters (IX 13-20) for the year 1438. JÓG

Centrepoint

54.8927, -7.65437latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1609
Glanoquin
Inq. Ult. App. Leathanach: 5
1610
Clannoquin
CPR Leathanach: 381
1610
Glannoquin
CPR Leathanach: 381
1654
GlenmcQuin
CS III Leathanach: 41
1654
GlenmcQuin
CS III Leathanach: 43
1655
Glenmachin als Glinmaquin
DS
1659
Glen Mc Quin
Cen. Leathanach: 52
1801
Glenmaquin
McCrea DG
1835
Glenmaquin
BS:AL
1835
Gleann Mac Chuinn
OD:AL

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