Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
townland
Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
the river-confluence
Ainmneacha stairiúla:
Baile Mhic Lochlainn “the town of Mac Lochlainn (sloinne)” an logainm eile atá le feiscint san fhianaise stairiúil, is dócha. Cf. bf Cnoc Lochlainn (UF 43) (#41863) 10km siar ó dheas uaidh seo.
Centrepoint
Historical references
1601 |
Ballecloghlen
Teige M'William
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F Leathanach: 6551
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1605 |
Balleneloghlin in the Upperwood
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CPR Leathanach: 86
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1655 |
Ballycloghlin
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1655 |
Comer
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1655 |
Ballycloglin
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1655 |
Comer
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1659 |
Ballicloghlin
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Cen. Leathanach: 496
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1660c |
Comer & Belanahyly
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BSD (La) Leathanach: 151
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1666 |
Comor
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ASE Leathanach: 76
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1669 |
Comer
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ASE Leathanach: 211
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1685 |
Ballicloghlin
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1685 |
Com
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1685 |
Comer
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1774-9 |
Comber
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Dunne Papers Leathanach: 143
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1838 |
Cummes
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BS:AL Leathanach: La046,8
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1838 |
Cumber
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Hamilton, W. :AL Leathanach: La046,8
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1838 |
Cumber
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Smith:AL (La) Leathanach: La046,8
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1838 |
Comer
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DS:AL Leathanach: La046,8
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1838 |
Cummer
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Despard:AL Leathanach: La046,8
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1838 |
Cumar, 'a meeting of streams, or valleys,' 'confluentia'
"Compare with 'Cummer' in Galway near Tuam." [Nóta OD]
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OD:AL Leathanach: La046,8
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