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Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
bog of/by (the) land bordering a river
Cf. bf Míleac (#28550) 10km siar ó thuaidh agus ceann eile (#28611) cois na Trióige i bPort Laoise Thoir. Cf. an mionainm 1622 ‘Melickfrick’ CPR 552 < Míleac Bhric (?) suite i bparóiste an Chaisleáin Bhric.
Cf. freisin an nóta faoi bf An tAcra Gearr (#28551).
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Historical references
1609 |
Mointaghmeelicke
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CPR Leathanach: 123
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1609 |
Mointaghmeelicke qr.
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CPR Leathanach: 123
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1609 |
Monytaghmeelacke qr.
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CPR Leathanach: 123
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1622 |
Montaghmelich
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CPR Leathanach: 552
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1622 |
Montemeelick
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CPR Leathanach: 552
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1622 |
Montemeelicke
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CPR Leathanach: 560
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1655 |
Mountmeeluke Towne
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1659 |
Mountmellick
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Cen. Leathanach: 505
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1660c |
Mountmeylick
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BSD (La) Leathanach: 126
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1662 |
Mountmelicke
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 2 C II
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1685 |
Mountmelick
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1838 |
Mount Mellick
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BS:AL Leathanach: LA007,27
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1838 |
Mointeacha Mhilic, 'the bogs of Meelick'
"The true old name is 'Montiaghmeelick'
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OD:AL Leathanach: LA007,27
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1838 |
Mountmellick
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OD:AL Leathanach: LA007,27
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1838 |
Mount Melick
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H.C. Bog Rep. 1810:AL Leathanach: La056,31
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1838 |
Mount mellick
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HCPR 1824:AL Leathanach: La056,31
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1838 |
Mt. Millick
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HCSV:AL Leathanach: La056,31
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1838 |
Mointeach Meelick, 'the bogs of Meelick'
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OD:AL Leathanach: La056,31
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1838 |
Mountmellick
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OD:AL Leathanach: La056,31
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1838 |
[Mountmellick]
"…a sub-denomination called 'The Forge Land'…"
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: La056,31
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1838 |
Mountmellick
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Beaufort:AL Leathanach: La056,31
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1838 |
MountMellick
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Cahill Co. Map:AL Leathanach: La056,31
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1838 |
MountMelick
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HCons PR:AL Leathanach: La056,31
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1838 |
Mountmelicke
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Inq. C II:AL Leathanach: La056,31
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