Forgaill/Furgill

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Forgaill

genitive: Fhorgaill

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(Irish)

Furgill

(English)

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Hierarchy

county

Maigh Eo/Mayo

barony

Muraisc/Murrisk

civil parish

An Nuachabháil/Oughaval

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

Ní léir brí an ainm seo. B'fhéidir gurb é an réimír for- i gcomhfhocal le gall, 'cloch' (cf. Formaoil < for +* *maol, 'bare round-hill') atá ann.
English

Meaning unclear. It might represent the prefix for-, 'super-, over, etc.' in a compound with gall, 'stone' (cf. Formaoil < for +* *maol, 'bare round-hill').

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53.7363, -9.72664latitude, longitude

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Archival records

Historical references

1617	Forgoill, ½ qr of	CPR Leathanach: 319a Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1635	Forgill, the cartron of	Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §33 The Strafford Inquisition of County Mayo (RIA MS 24 E 15) Foilsitheoir: Irish Manuscripts Commission, Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Údar: William O’Sullivan , Bliain foilsithe: 1958
1661	Fargill ½ Qr.	BSD (ME) Leathanach: 110 Books of Survey and Distribution (Co. Mayo)
1672c	Fargill	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1677	Furgill ½ qr.	ASE Leathanach: 237.14 Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1710c	Furgull ½ qr	CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 85 Crown Rental of Lands.
1725	Furgill Mountain	CGn. Imleabhar: 46.389.29042 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1792	Furguill	QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.74, 169 Quit Rent Ledgers
1812	Foragull	Bald Bog Map Map of the Bogs, Lying on the South Western Part of the County of Mayo whose waters discharge themselves into Clew Bay, Killery Harbour and Lough Mask. Nóta: NLI 16 E 6, Údar: William Bald, Bliain foilsithe: 1812
1830	Foragull	Bald Uimhir: 17 William Bald, A Map of the Maritime County of Mayo, in 25 sheets; surveyed between 1809 and 1817 and published in 1830 Bliain foilsithe: 1830
1831	Furrigill	TAB Leathanach: 45 Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1838	Furgill	OD:AL Leathanach: ME127,39 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1838	Furgill	Excise QRL:AL Leathanach: ME127,39 Excise QRL, foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1838	Furgill	Cess:AL Leathanach: ME127,39 Cess, foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1838	Furgill	BS:AL Leathanach: ME127,39 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1838	Foragull	CM:AL Leathanach: ME127,39 Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1838	Forgill	HCSV:AL Leathanach: ME127,39 High Commission Survey & Valuation Report 1824 Bliain: 1824
1838	Forragail, 'a pledge'	OD:AL Leathanach: ME127,39 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1838	Forraguill	pl:AL Leathanach: ME127,39 Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1838	[Furgill] "…'Milla' graveyard and a holy well at the same place."	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME127,39 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1838	Furgill	TAB Leathanach: ME127,39 Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1838	Fur gíll	Giblin, P.:AL Leathanach: ME127,39 Giblin, P.:AL
1838	Furgill	Rent Office:AL (ME) Leathanach: ME127,39 Rent Office, foinse in AL Co. Mhaigh Eo / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Co. Mayo.
1838	Forgile	Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME127,39 Strafford Survey (ME):AL
1838	Forgail	pron.:AL Leathanach: ME127,39 Pronunciation in AL Bliain: 1830-40

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