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Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
electoral division
Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
low-lying land bordering a stream
Suite cois na Trióige (#116624).
Mionainmneacha ar an léarscáil:
I dtuaisceart an bhaile fearainn seo atá an tobar Toberagaddy SO < Tobar an Ghadaí “the well of the thief” (cf. LSO I 164–5; cf. ‘a fine well, which is esteemed holy by the peasantry, issues from the ridge, near Rathleague, and is greatly frequented by pilgrims’ ag Coote, Statistical Survey 106). Déantar plé san áit chéanna sna Litreacha ar an eiscir Ridge of Maryborough SO (féach faoi bf An Dún (#28610)).
Centrepoint
Historical references
1805 |
Meelick
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1812 |
Meelick
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Leet Imleabhar: II
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1838 |
Meelick
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BS:AL Leathanach: LA012,20
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1838 |
Milvich?
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Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: LA012,20
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1838 |
Míliuc, 'an insulated piece of land'
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OD:AL Leathanach: LA012,20
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1838 |
Meelick
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pl:AL Leathanach: LA012,20
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1838 |
Meelick
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OC:AL Leathanach: LA012,20
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2005 |
miːlik
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2005 |
ˈmiːlik
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