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Maolán
genitive: Mhaoláin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Moylaun Island
(English)

Glossary

English bare, flat-topped; derelict; bare, flat-topped hillock

Centrepoint

51.7382, -10.1716latitude, longitude
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Properties

GGaeltacht

Historical references

1756c
Molans Isl.
Gaeltacht
Smith Hist. Kerry, map
1756
Molans Isl.
Smith Hist. Kerry, map
1776
Melaan I.
Mackenzie Leathanach: VIII/81
1776
Melaan I.
Mackenzie Leathanach: VIII
1841
Meelaan
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci066,20
1841
Oileán Mhaolain, 'Moylan's island'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci066,20
1841
Maolán
pl:AL Leathanach: Ci066,20
1841
Moylaun Island
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci066,20
1927c.
Oileán Maoláin
LSh. Í Chonaill Leathanach: 255
1927c.
Oileán Maoláin
LSh. Í Chonaill Leathanach: 255
1955
An Maolán
An Seabhac:Cártaí Móra
1955
An Maolán
An Seabhac:Cártaí Móra
1984
Maolán
Top. Hib. Leathanach: ii118
1984
meːLɑːn
Top. Hib. Leathanach: ii118

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