BROWSE
townland
An Maol-lios
genitive: an Mhaol-leasa
(Irish)
Meallis
(English)

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52.0161, -9.6989latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1613
Moylis
CPR Leathanach: 268b
1650c
ón Maol-lios?
'Mac Giolla Choda calma ...'
TnahÉir. Leathanach: 78, Líne: 419
1827
Mealis
TAB Leathanach: 22, Nóta: (Knockane)
1841
Mealus
BS:AL Leathanach: 115(Ci), 2
1841
Meelissheen
Sir A. B. Hassett:AL (Ci) Leathanach: 115(Ci), 2
1841
Meelissheen
Stuart, A., Resident:AL (Ci) Leathanach: 115(Ci), 2
1841
Maol-lios 'bald or flat fort'
dúch:AL Leathanach: 115(Ci), 2
1841
Mael lios
pl:AL Leathanach: 115(Ci), 2
1841
The ground is all arable
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: 115(Ci), 2
1955
An Maoil-lios
"annamh an t-alt roimis ach sa logthuiseal." An Seabhac.
An Seabhac:Cártaí Móra Leathanach: Ke/3
1955
Maol-lis
"Natives call it 'Maol-lis'" JOD.
OD:Cártaí Móra Leathanach: Ke/3
1978
Maol-Lios
'flat ringfort' (BÓC);
Top. Hib. Leathanach: I,152
1978
ˈmɛːl′əs
Áit.
Top. Hib. Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 152

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