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An Mullach Breac
genitive: an Mhullaigh Bhric
(Irish)
Mullaghbrack
(English)
Centrepoint
53.9223, -7.81702latitude, longitude
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Historical references
ˌmoləxˈbɾɑk , ˌmoləxˈbrɑːk
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AM Machaire an Troim
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"Pinkman: Mullach-Breac = Speckled or spotted hill."
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"Arch. Inventory Drummeen/Mullaghbrack Crannóg (possible). Depicted on the current ed. of the OS 6-inch map as a small island in the small lake, Drummeen Lough, which has now silted up and is covered in mixed woodland (46). Rath. On top of a drumlin (117)."
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1622 |
?Mullaghbrack-Lasse
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CPR Leathanach: 514b
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1628 |
Mullaghbracke
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Inq. Leathanach: 164
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1631 |
Mullaghbracke (Lasse)
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Inq. Leathanach: 176
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1659 |
Mullaghbrack
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Cen. Leathanach: 563
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c1660 |
Mullaghbracke
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BSD Leathanach: 33
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1836 |
[Mullaghbrack]
"…there is a fort near the centre of the townland…"
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1836 |
Mullach breac,
'mottled hill or streaked hill'
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1836 |
Mullach breac,
'speckled summit'
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1836 |
Mulleagh breack
'the speckled hill'
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1836 |
Mullaghbrack
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1836 |
Mullaghbrack
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1836 |
Mullaghbrack
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1836 |
Mullaghbrack
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