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county
barony
civil parish
townland
Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
round hill of (the) spear, warrior
Féach A Dictionary of the Irish Language (www.dil.ie) s.v. gaithle - English
round hill of (the) spear, warrior
See A Dictionary of the Irish Language (www.dil.ie) s.v. gaithle
Centrepoint
Historical references
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"Pinkman Cor-ghailleán = Hill of the standing stone. Gailleán seems to be a diminutive of gall, and a term applied to standing stones, because these stones were first erected in Ireland by the Gauls. (Compare Joyce, Place-Names, Vol. I, p.342)."
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"Derrynagallion (p Chill Rónain, bar . Mhainistir naBúille, RC) eolas ó L. Ó hAisibéil"
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"Derrynegallenge Inq iii:191 1616 Derringallin BSD 316:7 c.1660 Derringallen ASE 232 26/11/1673"
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Doire na gcailionn AL:OD
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Cf. Ballynegallen Inq. I 278 (barúntacht Mhainistir na Búille, RC).
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Corgullon
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BSD Leathanach: 31
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1810 |
Carraghalon, Curragollion
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CGn. Leathanach: 617.331.424802
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1834 |
Corgallon
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TAB Leathanach: 18, Nóta: (61:16/16) recap.
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1836 |
Corgollian
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1836 |
Corgallian
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1836 |
Corgollian
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1836 |
Curgallin
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1836 |
Cor ghaillean
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1836 |
Cor gailleann,
hill of the standing stones' ; "Cor guillinn?" [scriosta]
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1836 |
Corgallion
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2007 |
ˌkorˈgalən
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2010 |
ˌkornəˈgaljen
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