BROWSE
townland
An Galún
genitive: an Ghalúin
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Gallon
(English)

Centrepoint

53.8875, -7.08504latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1836
[Gallon]
"It contains the ruins of a church in an old grave yard...The church ruins is 421 feet above the sea" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca037,29
1836
Gallon
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca037,29
1836
Gallon
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca037,29
1836
Gallon
BM:AL Leathanach: Ca037,29
1836
Gallon
"Gallons and Poles were old terms of land measure now obsolete" [dúch];
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca037,29
1836
Gallon
Irwin:AL Leathanach: Ca037,29
1836
Gallon
Local:AL Leathanach: Ca037,29

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