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Forgney
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c.900 |
epscop Muinis hi Forcnidi la Cui[r]ccniu
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Bethu Phát. Leathanach: 44
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c.900 |
i Forgnaidiu
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Bethu Phát. Leathanach: 52
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c.900 |
Forggnaidi... ‘Is maith in port thís,’ ol Patraic
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Bethu Phát. Leathanach: 53
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c.900 |
hi Forgnaidi
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Bethu Phát. Leathanach: 53
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1402 |
Creach la hEngaileachaibh 7 la Gillganachaib for Miles Dalatun a Forgnaidh
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MIA Leathanach: 166
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1406 |
Tempull Forgnaidhi do loscudh la clainn Robét Dalatun
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MIA Leathanach: 178
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1406 |
...7 Forgnaidhi da roind etturo dóibh...
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MIA Leathanach: 182
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1605 |
Ballevickenomac, near Forgny
122
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1605 |
Ballevickenemae...near Torguy [sic]
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CPR Leathanach: 54a
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1610 |
Forney otherwise Forgney
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CPR Leathanach: 169a
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1612 |
Forguy
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
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1629 |
Forgnie [eaglais léirithe anseo]
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1654-56 |
Forghnie [faoi “parishes”]
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CS X Leathanach: 48
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1655 |
Forghnie and Ballimacnema
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1659 |
Forgny
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Cen. Leathanach: 453
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c.1660 |
fforghine & Ballymacnema
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BSD Leathanach: 122
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1751 |
Forgney owse Forognie called or known by the name of Acrechan owse Acreeham
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CGn. Imleabhar: 148.299.99665
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1813 |
Forgney [‘Patrick’s Well’ laistigh de]
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1813 |
Forgney Hill
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1836 |
Forgany
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1836 |
Forganey [‘Hill’ scriosta amach anseo]
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1836 |
Forgnay
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1836 |
Forgany
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1836 |
Forghnie
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1836 |
Forghnie
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1836 |
Forgney
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1836 |
Forguy
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1836 |
Forgnaidh, “a house, edifice, building”
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1837 |
The Irish orthography of the name of this Parish is, according to the Calendar, Forgnaigh, pronounced Furragney, but the meaning of the word is very doubtful
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LSO (Lo) Leathanach: 48
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1908 |
Fiorgnaidh, “an edifice”
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MacGivney Leathanach: 117, 118
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1969 |
Forgnaí
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2001 |
Forgnaí
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2008 |
ˈfɑrgniˑ
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