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Eochaill
genitive: Eochaille
(Irish)
Oghill
(English)

Glossary

English yew

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.9604, -7.89601latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
"CD,Ca, DG, FM, Ga, Do, TE, Sl Gan chártaí Lo Eochaill (2002) Ga Eochaill Mu Eochaill"
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: An Eochaill = The yew wood. Ohill or Oghill is a common townland name. See Hogan, Onomasticon, page 398. It is the same as Youghal, which the Four Masters write Eochaill (AD 864)"
Nóta
1621
Oghill
CPR Leathanach: 518b
1659
Ogekell
Cen. Leathanach: 564
c1660
Oghill
BSD Leathanach: 31
1726
Oghill
CGn. Imleabhar: 49.459.32853
1834
Oughill
TAB Leathanach: 70, Nóta: (61:16/16) recap.
1836
Oughill
Rec. Name:AL
1836
Oughel
BS:AL
1836
Oghill
HCons PR:AL 
1836
Oughel
CM:AL
1836
Oghill
S&V:AL
1836
Cnoc-og
'the little hill'
OD:AL
1836
Eochaill
'i.e. Youghall, i.e. yew-wood, yew-choill'"Vide indexes." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL
1836
Oghill
OD:AL

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