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Mullyaster
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Explanatory note
- English
hilltop of (the) journey, labour?
Centrepoint
54.0389, -7.68609latitude, longitude
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Historical references
Cf. Ballinaster (ME)
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"Arch. Inventory: “Rath. In mixed woodland at the crest of the E-facing slope of a drumlin.” (118) “Enclosure. At the crest of the NW-facing slope of a drumlin.” (157) "
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"Pinkman: Mullach-Óstóra = Hill of the innkeeper or host In view of the fact that the Down Survey writes the name Mullaghostorra and Mullaostra, I think the proper Irish form is Mullach-óstóra, though O’Donovan, I think, made it Mullaigh-aistir, hill of the journey. "
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"DIL: astar o, m "
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1622 |
Mullaghosturr
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CPR Leathanach: 539a/b
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1655 |
Mullaghostorra
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1660c |
Mullaghastora
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BSD Leathanach: 5
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1660c |
(Corcappill, Corcapill)
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BSD Leathanach: 5
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1667 |
Corcapple-Mullaghlostera
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ASE Leathanach: 182:16
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1685 |
Mullaostra
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[1733 |
Corrocaple
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CGn. Leathanach: 72.242.50595]
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1733 |
Mully[vhir?]
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CGn. Leathanach: 72.242.50595
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1830c |
Mullyaster
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TAB Leathanach: (61:16/15) innéacs, 61, 62
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1836 |
Mullyaster
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1836 |
Muill Aster
'slow walking'
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1836 |
Mullach Astair
'the hill of the journey'
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Buck:AL Nóta: (cóipleabhar)
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1836 |
Mullaghaster
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1836 |
Mullyaster
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1836 |
Mullaghaster
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1836 |
Mullyaster or Deerpark
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1836 |
Mullach aistir
'hill of the journey'
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1836 |
Mullyaster
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1836 |
[Mullyaster]
"…about the centre of it are two Danish forts."
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