Maolráth na gCorr/Meelragh (Nagur)

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Maolráth na gCorr

genitive: Mhaolráth na gCorr

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(Irish)

Meelragh (Nagur)

(English)

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Glossary

corr

English round hill, pointed hill, hollow; pointed, conspicuous, odd

maol

English bare, flat-topped; derelict; bare, flat-topped hillock

ráth, ráith

English ring-fort

Hierarchy

county

Liatroim/Leitrim

barony

Maothail/Mohill

civil parish

Maothail/Mohill

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

the derelict ring-fort of the depressions, pools?
Tá bríonna éagsúla le corr
English

the derelict ring-fort of the depressions, pools?
The word corr has several meanings

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53.834, -7.885latitude, longitude

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Historical references

		Nóta Nóta eolais
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n/a	"Pinkman: Maol-Ráth = Bare or dilapidated or stripped ‘rath’. Moyleragh, Inquisition 1634. The place lies about one mile and a half north west of the parish church of Bornacoola. It has two divisions – Meelraghnasaggart, Maol-Ráth-na-Sagart, of the priests… and Meelraghnagur, Maol-Ráth-na-gCorr, of the cranes or herons."	Nóta Nóta eolais
1622	Moyleragh	CPR Leathanach: 540b Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1634	Moyleragh	Inq. Leathanach: 178 Ionchoisní ar chearta sheilbhe talaimh nó ar chiontacht (16ú-18ú haois) -- leabhair agus LSS. Foilsíodh mar leabhair ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) (=Inq. Lag.) agus Chúige Uladh (1829) (=Inq. Ult.) (Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hibe Teideal iomlán: Ionchoisní ar chearta sheilbhe talaimh nó ar chiontacht (16ú-18ú haois) atá iontu -- leabhair agus LSS. Foilsíodh mar leabhair ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) (=Inq. Lag.) agus Chúige Uladh (1829) (=Inq. Ult.) (Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium I. II). Ní mhaireann na bunscríbhinní as a ndearnadh na cóipeanna seo.
1655	Milreagh	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
c1660	Milreagh	BSD Leathanach: 19 Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1667	Millneagh	ASE Leathanach: 136 Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1685	Milrea	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1834	Meelragh Nagur	TAB Leathanach: 67, Nóta: (61:16/16) Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1834	Meelragh=nagur	TAB Nóta: (61:16/16) recap Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1836	Meilragh Nagur	Rec. Name:AL Received Name in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis (AL) Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1836	Meilragh Nagur	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Milreagh	HCons PR:AL HCons. PR:AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Meilrack	CM:AL Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1836	Meelra	S&V:AL Report from the Select Committee on the Survey and Valuation of Ireland (1824) in AL Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Meilath, 'bleating' [scriosta]	Quinn, E.:AL Finné in AL
1836	Milreagh	DS:AL Down Survey (1656-1658), foinse in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks
1836	Maolrach na g-co(u)r "guttural" [dúch]	pl:AL Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Maol-rath 'bald fort [of] Nagur family'	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Meelragh Nagur	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838

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