BROWSE
townland
Maigh an Ghaibhlín
genitive: Mhaigh an Ghaibhlín
(Irish)
Mongavlin
(English)

Glossary

maigh, magh
English plain

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

54.9063, -7.45961latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1601
McGwyvelin
L. Foyle
1608
Magewlin
Survey Ulst. Leathanach: 188
1618
Magevelin
Pynnar Surv. Leathanach: 512
1628
Mangevlin
Hill, Plantation Leathanach: 513
1628
Maganelean
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 4 C I
1628
Maganelen
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 4 C I
1654
Magevelin
CS III Leathanach: 23, 26
1659
Mongarlin
Cen. Leathanach: 50
1665
Mongavelen
HMR (DG)
1708
Magavelin
CGn. 2.16.218
1801
Magavalin
McCrea DG
1823c
Mount Gavelin
PR COI (DG) P1091.5.1 Taughboyne Vestry Book; Leathanach scaoilte le liosta bailte fearainn. Ní luaitear dáta leis, ach é curtha isteach idir leathanaigh a bhaineann le 1823
1826
Mongavlin
TAB
1835
Mongavlin
BS:AL
1835
Móin Gaiblin
"Gavlin's Bog"
OD:AL
1835
Mongavlin
TAB:AL
1835
Mongavlin
OD:AL
1835
Moin gabhlain
AL Mr. O'Reilly

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