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Carrickmurray
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Explanatory note
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54.2204, -8.22397latitude, longitude
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Historical references
ˌkarɪkˈmoriː
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"Pinkman: Carraig-Mhuireadhaigh = Murray’s Rock This place takes its name from a family name Murray – pronounced Mur-ráy (local tradition). "
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"Arch. Inventory: Cairn. On rock outcrop in an undulating low-lying landscape (15). Enclosure. On a small area of rock outcrop in a low-lying landscape (140). Enclosure. On a low E-W ridge of rock outcrop in mixed woodland (140). "
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1629 |
Garrigmorry
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Inq.(Li) Leathanach: 165
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1660c |
Carrigmorey
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BSD Leathanach: 62
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1817 |
Carrickmorrow
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1835 |
Corrigmorrow
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TAB Leathanach: 4, 60 (60:16/7)
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1836 |
Carrigmorrow
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1836 |
Carrickmorrow
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1836 |
Corrigmorrow
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1836 |
Carraic muir éadhaigh
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1836 |
Carraic Muireadhaigh,
'Murray's rock'
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1836 |
Carrickmurray
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