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An Gabhlán
genitive: an Ghabhláin
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Gowlaun
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"Pinkman: Gabhlán = A small forked place "
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"Arch. Inventory: Sweathouse (site). On the N side of an E-W ravine in mixed woodland and c.100m E of Creevelea Ironworks (222). Ironworking. In a quarry at the fork of the ravines of two streams which join c.100m to W. Called the Creevelea Iron Works, Sir Charles Coote established a mine here in the early 17th century, but it was destroyed in the 1641 rebellion. A smelter using wood was re-established in 1695 and continued in operation until the 1760s… (230) "
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1660c |
Gowland
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BSD Leathanach: 63
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1668 |
Gawlan
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ASE Leathanach: 187:23
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1668 |
Gowlan
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ASE Leathanach: 176:1
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1678 |
Gowlan
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ASE Leathanach: 256:4
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1727 |
Gowlan
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CGn. Leathanach: 51.505.34522
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1731 |
Gowlan
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CGn. Leathanach: 66.460.47548
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1738 |
Gowlane
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CGn. Leathanach: 90.282.64314
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1738 |
Gowlan
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CGn. Leathanach: 92.436.65259
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1817 |
Gowlane
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1835 |
Gowlan
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TAB Leathanach: 30, 62 (60:16/7)
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1836 |
Gowlan
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1836 |
Gawlane
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1836 |
Gowland
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1836 |
Gabhlán
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1836 |
Gowla
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1836 |
Gowlaun
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1836 |
Gowlan
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1836 |
Gabhla//n:
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1836 |
Gabhlán:
'a small fork'
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1836 |
Gowlaun
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