An Lorgain/Lurgan

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An Lorgain

genitive: na Lorgan

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(Irish)

Lurgan

(English)

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Glossary

lorgain, lorga

English long low ridge; strip of land

Hierarchy

county

An Cabhán/Cavan

barony

Caisleán Raithin/Castlerahan

Explanatory note

English

the long low ridge

Centrepoint

53.8435, -7.09673latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1836	Lurgan, 'shins or long hills'	OD:AL Leathanach: Ca050,1 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
1836	Lurgain	pl:AL Leathanach: Ca050,1 Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Lurgan	OD:AL Leathanach: Ca050,1 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
1836	Lurgan R. & V.	BS:AL Leathanach: Ca050,1 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Lurgan R. & V. ["R"="Rectory"; "V"="Vicarage"];	Carlisle Top Dic:AL Leathanach: Ca050,1 N. Carlisle A. Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (1810), foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	Lurgan Ph	Eccl. Annals 1626:AL Leathanach: Ca050,1 Eccles. Annals 1626:AL
1836	Lurgan R.	Beaufort:AL Leathanach: Ca050,1 Beaufort:AL
1836	Lurgan Parish	Pop. Rep. 1821:AL Leathanach: Ca050,1 Population Report 1821 in AL (Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis)
1836	Lurgan R.	Beauf. Mem.:AL Leathanach: Ca050,1 Beaufort's memoirs, foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	Lurgan Ph	Coote Co. Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca050,1 Coote Co. Survey, foinse in AL (Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook)
1836	Lurgan R.	Seward Top. Hib.:AL Leathanach: Ca050,1 Foinse ex AL -- W. Seward, Topographica Hibernica (1795).
1836	Lorgen	Commonwealth Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca050,1 Commonwealth Survey, foinse in AL (Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook)
1836	Lurgan	Carvaghs, Book of:AL Leathanach: Ca050,1 Carvaghs, Book of, foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	Lurgan Parish	Rec. Name:AL Leathanach: Ca050,1 Received Name in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis (AL) Bliain: 1830/1840idí
2011	ˈloːrgən [r] beagnach [ʁ] ag an gcainteoir sa chomhthéacs seo	Áit. Cainteoir: 3, Uimhir : T01 Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-
2011	ˈlo̤rgən "Maghera, Virginia and Lurgan, three churches in the one. Mullagh and Cross is the one."	Áit. Cainteoir: 4, Uimhir : T01 Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-
2011	ˈlɔːrgən [r] i dtreo [ʁ]	Áit. Uimhir : T01, Cainteoir: 8 Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-
2011	ˈlɜɹgən [ɜ] sic, níos oscailte ná schwa. Cf. bf Cornaslieve ag an gcainteoir céanna.	Áit. Cainteoir: 9, Uimhir : T01 Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-

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