BROWSE
townland
Míleac Beag
genitive: Mhíleac Beag
(Irish)
Meelick Beg
(English)

Glossary

beag, big
English small

Centrepoint

53.6961, -8.94978latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1635
Mileck, the qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 117
1661
Mellick
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 62
1661
a wast bog betwixht ye qrs. of Clanmerge, Melloc & Carrowquillin
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 64
1672c
Mellick
Hib. Del.
1683
Milick ½ qr.
ASE Leathanach: 275b
1703
Mellick als. Carcolick
Forf. Est. Leathanach: 375
1710c
Meelick als Carrowcollick
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 153a
1721c
Mylick
O’Moore Maps Leathanach: 27
1750c
Meelick 1 qr.
L. Blosse Papers Leathanach: 212 §103
1787
Meelick als Carrowcollick
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.70, 581
1811
Meelick Beg
L. Blosse Maps
1830
Meelick
Bald
1834
Meelick
TAB Leathanach: 61
1838
Meelick beg
Letter Info:AL Leathanach: ME070,44
1838
Meelick beg
BS:AL Leathanach: ME070,44
1838
Míl:ioc beag, 'small meelick (or insulated spot of land)'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME070,44
1838
Milioc beag
pl:AL Leathanach: ME070,44
1838
Meelickbeg
OC:AL Leathanach: ME070,44

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