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Lúna Beag
genitive: Lúna Beag
(Irish)
Loona Beg
(English)

Glossary

beag, big
English small

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.8001, -9.17315latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1307c
Luyné
Pap. Tax. Leathanach: 232
1411
Luany
CPL Leathanach: vi 278
1591
Lune
Incumbents Leathanach: 225, 226
1661
Looney ½ Qr. Northermore
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 123
1685
Loovey [sic]
Hib. Del.
1710c
Loony ½ qr
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 70
1814
Lunabeg
Longfield Maps Leathanach: 1
1830
Loonhiebeg
Bald Leathanach: 14
1833
Loonabeg
Knox Hist. Tuam Leathanach: 187
1834
Loona beg
TAB Leathanach: §29
1838
Looney beg [See land]
BS:AL Leathanach: ME056,42
1838
Loonhiebeg
CM:AL Leathanach: ME056,42
1838
Looney
Rent Ledger:AL Leathanach: ME056,42
1838
Loonhiebeg
BM:AL Leathanach: ME056,42
1838
Lughna beag, 'called after St. Lughna, the patron of the parish'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME056,42
1838
Lúna beag
pl:AL Leathanach: ME056,42
1838
Loonabeg
OC:AL Leathanach: ME056,42

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