BROWSE
townland
Oiligh
genitive: Oilí
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Elly
(English)

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county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

54.1508, -10.0846latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1410c
Oileach na rig
Lec. Leathanach: 75b, v.b, 27
1510c
co h-Aínchinn codha ingen Guill Oilech; co B[ ]rad[ ] muigi h-Oilech
TBF2 (Glenmasan) Leathanach: 126
1594
one quarter called Ellagh... Shane Bourke mcHubbert of Ellaghe, slain in rebellion
F Leathanach: 5865
1618
Elleghe
CPR Leathanach: 368
1622
Ellagh
CPR Leathanach: 548
1635
Ellagh, the qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §56V
1650c
Oileach na Righ thíar gon thuinn
LGen. Leathanach: i 666 §292.4
1650c
go dā ingin Ghuill Oiligh, go brughadhaibh Muige hOiligh
TBF2 (RIA) Leathanach: 137
1661
Ella als Ellagh 1 Quarter
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 202
1685
Ella
Hib. Del.
1711
Ela als. Ellagh
CGn. Imleabhar: 6.262.2102
1740
Ella orw. Ellagh
CGn. Imleabhar: 99.227.60826
1740
Elly
CGn. Imleabhar: 99.257.69000
1751
Ella orw. Ellagh
CGn. Imleabhar: 141.554.99695
1752
Elly
CGn. Imleabhar: 154.185.103301
1754
Elly… Ella orw. Ellagh
CGn. Imleabhar: 169.85.112879
1756
Elly… Ella orw. Ellagh
CGn. Imleabhar: 181.73.119978
1763
Elly, Frances Cormuck of
CGn. Imleabhar: 241.498.160503
1776
Elly
Mackenzie Leathanach: 42
1780
Ely orw. Ela
CGn. Imleabhar: 336.118.224083
1788
Ella orw. Ellagh
CGn. Imleabhar: 396.328.261490
1811
Elly
Arrowsmith
1830
Elly Harbour
Bald
1834
Elly
TAB Leathanach: §1
1838
Ech-shlighe
pl:AL Leathanach: ME109,39
1838
Elly
OD:AL Leathanach: ME109,39
1838
Eillighe, 'a stone fort'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME109,39
1838
[Elly]
"Bingham Castle is situated in the N. side of the townland" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME109,39
1838
Elly
BS:AL Leathanach: ME109,39
1838
Elly
BM:AL Leathanach: ME109,39
1838
Elly
TAB:AL Leathanach: ME109,39
1838
Elly
Leases 1707 (Shaen):AL Leathanach: ME109,39
1838
Elly
Maj. Bingham : AL Leathanach: ME109,39
1838
Eilidh
"? Ard" [pl];
pl:AL Leathanach: ME109,39

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