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Lurgan
ˈlorgən
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Lurgan
ˈloˑrgən
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"Cf. AM, Ca, DG, FM, Lo, ME, RC, Sl, IM Ga: An Lorgain UF: An Lorgain "
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"Pinkman: Lorgán = A long hill Lorgan is a diminutive form of lorga and much the same meaning "
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"Arch. Inventory: Rath. On a low drumlin (113). Souterrain. ‘Cave.’ A sunken area with a lintelled length of undifferentiated passage (136). "
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1598 |
?Largine
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Descr. Ir. Leathanach: 147
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1655 |
Largina Gally
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1685 |
Largina Gally
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1753 |
Lurgan (Crofton)
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Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1960 Leathanach: 240
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1802 |
Lurgan (Crofton)
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Stat. Survey (Li) Leathanach: 111
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1835 |
Lurgan
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TAB Leathanach: Innéacs, 62 (60:16/5)
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1836 |
Lurgan
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1836 |
Lurgan
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1836 |
Largina Gally
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1836 |
Lurgain
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1836 |
Lurgain 'a shin or long hill'
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1836 |
Lurgan
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1852 |
Lurgan (Armstrong/Clements)
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Leitrim Vot. 1852 Leathanach: 463
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