Uachtar Ghlinne/Oughterlin

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Hierarchy

townland

Uachtar Ghlinne

genitive: Uachtar Ghlinne

(Irish)

Oughterlin

(English)

Capitalise

Glossary

gleann

English glen

uachtar

English upper, southern part

Hierarchy

county

Dún na nGall/Donegal

barony

Cill Mhic Réanáin/Kilmacrenan

municipal district

Leitir Ceanainn–Baile na nGallóglach/Letterkenny–Milford

civil parish

Cill Gharbháin/Killygarvan

electoral division

Cill Gharbháin/Killygarvan

Explanatory note

English

upper part of (the) glen

Centrepoint

55.1122, -7.59566latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1608	Moghterglin	Survey Ulst. Leathanach: 173 "A booke of the Kings lands founde upon the last generall survey within the province of Ulster anno le:1608" MS. Rawlinson A.237 Anal.Hib. 3.151-218 Bliain foilsithe: 1608
1610	Oghtergliny otherwise Loghlan	CPR Leathanach: 181 Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1654	Aghterlyn, Aughterlyne, Aughterlyn	CS III Leathanach: 103 Civil Survey III. Counties of Donegal, Londonderry and Tyrone. (ed. Simington, 1937) Bliain: 1654
1654	Aughterglyn, Aughterglyne	CS III Leathanach: 130 Civil Survey III. Counties of Donegal, Londonderry and Tyrone. (ed. Simington, 1937) Bliain: 1654
1655c	Aughtherlin	DS (P, TCD) #29276 [DS (par. TCD)] Down Survey Parish Maps-(Leagan ar líne atá ag Coláiste na Trionóide)/Down Survey Parish Maps-(Online copy by Trinity College)
1655c	Aughterlin	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1659	Ochterlin	Cen. Leathanach: 55 A census of Ireland, circa 1659: with supplementary material from the poll money ordinances (1660-1661), eag. S. Pender (1939) Bliain foilsithe: 1939, Údar: S. Pender, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1716	Oghterly six ballyboes of Oghterly containing two hundred and ninety seven acres	CGn. Brasier to Johnson: 15.271.7475 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1739	six Ballyboes of Oghterly als Oughterlyn	CGn. 93.608.67086 Nicholson & Rowan to Annesley Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1752	Oughterlin and the Quarterland of Oughterlin in the parish of Killygarvan	CGn. 152.456.102551 Mortimer to Stewart Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1834	Augterlin	TAB Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1835c	Oughterlin Proper	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1835c	Uachtar Linne 'upper part of the river'	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1835c	Oughterlin Proper	Smith, Capt.:AL (DG) Smith, Capt., faisnéiseoir in AL, Cill Gharbháin, Cill Mhic Réanáin, Co. Dhún na nGall / informant in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Killygarvan, Kilmacrenan, Co. Donegal.
1969	uəxterˈlɪɴ´ə	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-

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