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Mounteagle
(English)
Hierarchy
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Centrepoint
52.944, -7.33446latitude, longitude
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Historical references
1297 |
Ballydegyl
‘... men of Balydegyl, indicted for pleas of the crown ... Dunlef Odegyl, Geoffrey Odegyl, ... Roger ODegel ...’
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CJR Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 170
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1549 |
Ballygegill
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Carrigan MS Imleabhar: 46, Leathanach: 68
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1551 |
Baligegill
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F Leathanach: 685
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1551 |
Ballygegill
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F Leathanach: 685
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1551 |
Baligegill
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F Leathanach: 838
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1551 |
Ballygegill
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F Leathanach: 838
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1557 |
Bally Gegill
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P.R.O.L. Leathanach: 62/1
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1565c |
Ballygeggin
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1567 |
Ballygegill
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F Leathanach: 1173
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1569 |
Ballegegle
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F Leathanach: 1326
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1570 |
Balligegill
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 2 Eliz.
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1578 |
Balligle
David Hetherington, gent
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F Leathanach: 3353
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1616 |
Ballyegle
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CPR Leathanach: 323
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1622 |
Ballyegle
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 22 J I
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1642 |
Balligegil
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1642 |
Balley Egell
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1655 |
Balligegill
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1659 |
Balligegle
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Cen. Leathanach: 499
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1667 |
Ballygegill
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ASE Leathanach: 87
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1685 |
B: gegill
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1714 |
lands of Mountaglee als Ballyegle
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CGn. Imleabhar: 12.348.5375
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1838 |
Mounteagle
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BS:AL Leathanach: LA015,76
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1838 |
Ballyeagle
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Lalor, J.:AL Leathanach: LA015,76
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1838 |
Mount Eagle
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BS:AL Leathanach: LA010,21
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1838 |
Mount Eagle
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Bland, J. T.:AL Leathanach: LA010,21
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1838 |
Baile Uí Ghéigill, 'O'Gaygle's town'
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OD:AL Leathanach: LA010,21
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1838 |
Mount Eagle, Ballyeagle…
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pl:AL Leathanach: LA010,21
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1838 |
Balligegill
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Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: LA010,21
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1838 |
Ballyegle
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Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: LA010,21
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1838 |
Ballyeagle
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Young, Rev.:AL Leathanach: LA010,21
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1962 |
Local pronunciation: Bally-ay-gel, accent on "ay", pronounced as in"say"
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PN Ballyroan Leathanach: 41
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