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Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
the town of Mac Cnagáin; the town of the son of Cnagán?
Ní léir cé acu an sloinne Mac Cnagáin nó an t-ainm athartha mac Cnagáin atá san ainm seo.
Cnagán — ainm pearsanta, is dócha - English
the town of Mac Cnagáin; the town of the son of Cnagán
It is unclear whether this name contains a surname Mac Cnagáin or a patronymic mac Cnagáin, 'the son of Cnagán'.
Cnagán — prob. a personal name
Centrepoint
Historical references
1326 |
Ballymacnegin
|
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 186
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1435 |
Balmaknegene
|
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 240
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1435 |
Balmaknegen
|
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 239
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1435 |
Balmaknegen
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Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 239
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1435 |
Balmaknegene, Balmaknegen
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Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 240
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1547 |
Balmaknaggan
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HSP Leathanach: 29
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1547 |
Balmaknaggan
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HSP Leathanach: 29
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1547 |
Balmaknaggan
|
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 29
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1604 |
Ballmaknegan
|
CPR Leathanach: 25
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1622 |
Ballymergin alias Ballymarge, near Killmannagh (áit cheart?)
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CPR Leathanach: 526
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1623 |
Ballymergin
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CPR Leathanach: 561
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1637 |
Ballmaknoggan
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HSP Leathanach: 32
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1637 |
Balmaknoggan
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HSP Leathanach: 32
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1740 |
Ballymacknaggin
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CGn. Leathanach: 101.146.70299
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1756 |
Bally Mc Knaggin [gníomhas a luaitear]
Tagraítear do ghníomhas no léas dar dáta seo in alt le L. Ua Broin.
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JRSAI Leathanach: 74 213
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1756 |
BallyMcKnaggin
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CGn. Leathanach: 183.268.122820
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1781 |
Ballymacknaggin
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CGn. Leathanach: 445.405.287081
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1830-40 |
baile Mic Cnagáin
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