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An Mhoingeach Thoir
genitive: na Moingí Thoir
(Irish)
Meggagh East
(English)
Centrepoint
53.0347, -9.09756latitude, longitude
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Historical references
| 1667 |
Mineogh alias Mingogh
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ASE Leathanach: 129
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| 1680 |
Minnogh
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ASE Leathanach: 264
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| 1685 |
Mogughy
cf bf Mogouhy
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| 1713 |
Myngagh
|
CGn. Leathanach: 454.4131, Imleabhar: 10
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| 1719 |
Mingagh
|
CGn. Leathanach: 298.13455, Imleabhar: 23
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| 1749 |
Mingagh
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CGn. Leathanach: 385.91424, Imleabhar: 134
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| 1787 |
Mogoughie Ho.
cf bf Mogouhy
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| 1819 |
Meggaught
"Derivation: Not obvious"
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Par. Stat. Leathanach: 287
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| 1828 |
Megagh, Megah, Megagh East, Megagh West, Migagh.
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| 1839 |
Meggagh East
["Petty Sessions Book, Corrofin"];
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Petty Sessions Reg.:AL Leathanach: Cl004,61
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| 1839 |
Meigeach
"(from the goats which here abound?" [OD Nóta];
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dúch:AL Leathanach: Cl004,61
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| 1839 |
Meggagh &c
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OD:AL Leathanach: Cl004,61
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| 1839 |
Migga [.]
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dúch:AL Leathanach: Cl004,61
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| 1839 |
Migga East
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BS:AL Leathanach: Cl004,61
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| 1839 |
Meggagh East
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Walsh, Rev.:AL Leathanach: Cl004,61
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