BROWSE
townland
Maigh Dara
genitive: Mhaigh Dara
(Irish)
Madara
(English)

Glossary

dair, darú
English oak
maigh, magh
English plain

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

52.8201, -8.8727latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1586
Maddarae
Inq.(Ga) Leathanach: 1.69
1621
Moyhydarra
CPR Leathanach: 493
1624
Mohedara
Inq.(Cl) Leathanach: 2.22
c.1655
Maddara
DS
c.1660
Maddara
BSD (Cl) Leathanach: 139
1665
Maddara
Inchiquin Leathanach: 361
1677
Maddara
ASE Leathanach: 236.06
1678
Maddarra
ASE Leathanach: 260.7
1678-1683
Madera
Inchiquin Leathanach: 492
1679
Maddara
ASE Leathanach: 260.13
1679
Madara
ASE Leathanach: 262.23
1683
Maddara
Inchiquin Leathanach: 460
1685
Madara
Hib. Del.
1686
Madarra, Madera
CG Leathanach: 43
1688
Maddera
Forf. Est. Leathanach: 352.46
1692
Madara
Inchiquin Leathanach: 396
1727
Moderra ats Madara
CGn. Leathanach: 55.16.35698
1742
Madara
Inchiquin Leathanach: 566
1772
Madera
Inchiquin Leathanach: 492
1787
Maddara
Pelham (Cl)
1839
Maddarra
BS:AL
1839
Ma - darra
dúch:AL
1839
Magh Dara
OD:AL

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