BROWSE
townland
An Mullán
genitive: an Mhulláin
(Irish)
Mullaun
(English)

Glossary

English hillock; green field

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

electoral division

Centrepoint

53.9426, -8.00754latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
"Li ME, RC, Sl, LG "
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Mullán = a hillock. The term is very often applies to the top of a low sloping hill. "
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory: Rath. On top of a drumlin (118). Rath. On the SSE-facing slope of a drumlin (118). "
Nóta
1622
Mullane
CPR Leathanach: 514b
1631
?Mullane
Inq. Leathanach: 174
1836
Mulhaun
BS:AL Leathanach: C001,2,9
1836
Mullane
Map 1793 (Rowley):AL Leathanach: C001,2,9
1836
Mull shaun, 'John's Heap'
Quinn, E.:AL Leathanach: C001,2,9
1836
Mullán
pl:AL Leathanach: C001,2,9
1836
Mullán, 'a small summit or hill'
OD:AL Leathanach: C001,2,9
1836
Mullaun
OD:AL Leathanach: C001,2,9
1836
[Mullaun]
"...contains a fort."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: C001,2,9
1836
Mulhaun
BS:AL
1836
Mullane
Map 1793 (Rowley):AL
1836
Mull shaun,
'John's Heap'
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
Mullán
pl:AL
1836
Mullán,
'a small summit or hill'
OD:AL
1836
Mullaun
OD:AL
1836
[Mullaun]
"...contains a fort."
Desc. Rem.:AL

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