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Na Gaibhlte
genitive: na nGaibhlte
(Irish)
Galty Mountains
(English)
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Historical references
Site of Dungrot Castle S.O.50 LM (bf Knockanebrack, b Coshlea, p Galbally)
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Féach ,pit'ə'gəiltə (mionainm) bf Knocknagalty
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*PN Decies (1907) "Galtee Mountain", Gailte. Meaning unknown
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Cinnlae I (1928, 1936) 18 Nóta' Na Gailte: Crotha (sic)
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Cliach bhí orra ar dtús; Na Gaibhlte annsan agus na Gailte mar thruailliughadh air seo.
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PN Decies (1952) "Galtee Mountain", Na Gaibhlte
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*DIL gabul o,m agus a, f, np. gabail (etc), ap. Gabla
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*Din gabhal, pl. (gaibhle), - leacha agus gabhla
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*Din gall, (pl) -leacha ('a stone')
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*?(gaillte, gailltí, gaibhlte)
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1058 |
Maidhm Sleibhe Crot
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AU I Leathanach: 1058.3
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1058 |
Cath Sléibhe Crot
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ARÉ Leathanach: II.874
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1100c |
Cath Slebi Crott
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LL Leathanach: I.3156
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1100c |
Dún Crott
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LL Leathanach: 3340
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1120c |
uillinn Shlebi Crot
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CCC Leathanach: 10
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1120c |
Sliabh Crot
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CCC Leathanach: 30
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1200c |
idir …. 7 Sleibh Crot
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Lis Leathanach: 234Vb
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1391c |
crota cliach
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BB Leathanach: 214a16
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1400c |
crota cliach
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Lec. Leathanach: 34 Vb 48
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1400c |
im Chrotaibh Cliach
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Top. Poems Leathanach: 60.1.1637
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1460c |
tré Shliabh Crot
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Marcher Lords Leathanach: 40. l. 420
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1539 |
Slewgros
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COD Leathanach: IV.183
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1595 |
Slevegroth
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F Leathanach: 5950
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1604 |
Slevegroth
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CPR Leathanach: 54
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1633c |
Sliabh gCrot
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FFÉ Leathanach: II.288
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1654 |
Galtymore (the mountain called)
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CS I Leathanach: I.259.373
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1654 |
Galtymore (the mountain called)
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CS II Leathanach: II.22
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1654 |
Galtymore (a heigh hill called)
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CS II Leathanach: II.4
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1654 |
Slievegrott(the Mountaine called)
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CS I Leathanach: I.259.349.362.363
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1654 |
Sleavegrott( a mountaine called)
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CS II Leathanach: II.4.15.16.18.19.21
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1654 |
Slievgrod (the mountaine of)
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CS I Leathanach: I.373
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1654 |
Slievegrod
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CS I Leathanach: I.273
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1657 |
Doonegrot (Mannor of)
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CS IV Leathanach: IV.228
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1657 |
Dungrott (Mannor of)
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CS IV Leathanach: IV.229.230
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1657 |
the Mountaine of Gualty
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1657 |
Dungort (Stumpe)
(b. Coshlea)
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1657 |
Barrin Mountains called the Gualtie
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1660c |
a Mt. called ye Gaulteenes
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BSD (TÁ) Leathanach: 96
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1660c |
ye Gualteires
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BSD (TÁ) Leathanach: 153
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1681 |
The Galty Hill
('Extracts from the Journal of Thomas Dineley...')
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JRSAI Leathanach: IV.176
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1685 |
Gualty
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1760 |
don Ghaillte gur chaill sin a príomh-fhlaith
Uilliam Ó Morain a chum
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1774 |
Mountgrott orse ... Slievegrott
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CGn. Leathanach: 298.635.199158
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1827 |
na Gailte
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Cinnlae Amhl. Leathanach: I.18
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1830 |
na Gaillti
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Cinnlae Amhl. Leathanach: II.372
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1830 |
na Gaillti, na Gaillte
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Cinnlae Amhl. Leathanach: II. 366
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1840 |
Galteebeg Mountain
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AL Nóta: (p Clonbeg, TÁ)
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1840 |
Gailte beag
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1840 |
Galteemore
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1840 |
Galteemore or Galtymore
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1840 |
Galteemore
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1840 |
Gáilte Mór, 'The large Galtee'
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1840 |
Knocknagalty
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1840 |
Knockagualty
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1840 |
Galtymore
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1840 |
Knocknagaulty
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1840 |
the ancient name of these mountains was Crota Cliach
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1840 |
G.... ór
(glanta)
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1840 |
Gailte Mór
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1840 |
Gall means 'a stone?' whether Gaillte means a stormy or stony mountain
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1963-4 |
n̪əˈgəil′t′ə
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Dinnseanchas Leathanach: I 42
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