river
Abhainn Mhaidilín
genitive: Abhainn Mhaidilín
(Irish)
Madlin River
(English)

Glossary

abhainn, abha
English river

Hierarchy

county

Historical references

1793
Madlin Madline
Town and land of Old Laughlin, Madlin and Faune.......(199) Madline and Farna (Mana?) na Curragh?
CGn. Leathanach: 514.198.336021
1796
Madlin
Land of Madlin called Farrennunow... Farranorow (Patrichson-Roe)
CGn. Leathanach: 503.362.32414
1837
Loughlin Bridge
Loughlin Bridge{Seans nach ag tagairt do Madlin atá i gceist anseo}: Black castle: Carmelite Monastery dedicated to blessed virgin. Bridge. White Castle
Top. Dict.
1966/7
Leinster Leper Houses
J.Lee 127-8 At Leighton or Old Leighlin, was the site of a leper hospital which was still extant in 1578
JKAS Leathanach: XIV 2
1993
Old leighlin
Hospital precise location of a hospital in 1578 unknown
FS (Ce) Leathanach: 797

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