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Maigh Uí Ghadhra
genitive: Mhaigh Uí Ghadhra
(Irish)
Moygara
(English)
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1538 |
Fa chaislen [U]i Ghara
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AU II–IV Leathanach: iii 622
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1538 |
Magha h. Gadhra
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1585 |
Moygary
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CBC Leathanach: 138
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1585 |
the Maygh
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F Leathanach: 4706
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1588 |
Moygh
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Exch. E:Wood-Martin I Leathanach: 393
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1588 |
Moygarie
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Inq. E: Wood-Martin I Leathanach: 384
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1590 |
Moy
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F Leathanach: 5434
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1594 |
Moygh
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F Leathanach: 5848
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1599? |
Do bertsat a muinteara co na crodh, /agus co na ccethraibh iar na ccul ó ***Mhagh i Ghadhra hi cCúil /ó fFinn
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ARÉ Leathanach: VI L102, lch. 2332, líne 21
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1603 |
Moygarie
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CPR Leathanach: 24a
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1603 |
Moyghygarye
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CPR Leathanach: 475a
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1608 |
Moygara
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CPR Leathanach: 111a
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1614 |
Moigh
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CPR Leathanach: 266b
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1616 |
Moygara
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CPR Leathanach: 311b
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1617 |
Moygara
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CPR Leathanach: 322b
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1617 |
Moygara
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CPR Leathanach: 326a
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1633‒6 |
Moygara
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Surv. Conn.:Wood-Martin I Leathanach: 402
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1633‒6 |
Moy-Gara
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Surv. Conn.:Wood-Martin I Leathanach: 404
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1634 |
da /anmain dFerghal Ó Gadhra tigherna ***Mhaighe Uí Gadhra agus Cúile Ó fFind
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ARÉ Leathanach: L036, lch. 71, líne 2 (Corpas)
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1634 |
Guidhim Dia im tabhairt gacha haoibhnes do rachadh i les do churp, agus /da anmain dFergal o ghadhra ticcherna /***Mhaighe Uí Ghadhra agus chúile o ffind, /aon don dias Ridiredh Parlemente ro toghadh /as condaé Sliccigh co hath cliath an bhliadhain si daois Criost, /1634
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ARÉ Leathanach: Lch. LV líne 4 (Corpas)
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1659 |
Moygara
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Cen. Leathanach: 603
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1660c |
Maggarra
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BSD Leathanach: 132
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1660c |
Moggarra
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BSD Leathanach: 131
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1665c |
Moygara
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HMR Leathanach: 75
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1667 |
Moygarrow
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ASE Leathanach: 131
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1685c |
Moygara
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1690c |
Moygara
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Ir. Jacob. Leathanach: 80
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1762 |
Migarra
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CGn. Leathanach: 223.32.146348
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1770 |
Moygara
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LN Leathanach: 21 F 13
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1819 |
Mygara
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1830c |
Moyagara; Moygara
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1836 |
Moygara
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OD:AL Leathanach: Sl022,27
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1836 |
Magh Gára, 'O'Gara's plain'
"mweye" [dúch];
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OD:AL Leathanach: Sl022,27
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1836 |
Magh Ghara
"old castle in it was possessed by a Colonel Gara 5 or 6 hundred years ago...good deal of it at [......] Mh- Gh-" [pl];
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pl:AL Leathanach: Sl022,27
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1836 |
[Moygara]
"there is the remains of a large fortress called 'Moygara Castle'. There is a large stream runs across the townlanad. There are several middling farm houses and 6 old forts" [Desc. Rem.];
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Sl022,27
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1836 |
Magara
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Leigh Rd Bk.:AL Leathanach: Sl022,27
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1836 |
My Gara
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Garrett, Rev.:AL Leathanach: Sl022,27
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1836 |
Moygara
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BS:AL Leathanach: Sl022,27
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1836 |
Moygara
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Mullaghroe Map 1832:AL Leathanach: Sl022,27
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1836 |
Mygara
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CM:AL Leathanach: Sl022,27
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1836 |
Moygara
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BS:AL Leathanach: Sl022,27
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1836 |
Mygara
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1836 |
There is the remains of a large fortress called Moygara Castle. There is a large stream runs across the townlanad. There are several middling farm houses and 6 old forts
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1836 |
My Gara
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1836 |
Magara
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1836 |
Moygara
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1836 |
Magh Gára “O’Gara’s plain” ‘mweye’
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1836 |
Moygara
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1836 |
Magh Ghara ‘old castle in it was possessed by a Colonel Gara 5 or 6 hundred years ago...good deal of it at [......] Mh- Gh-’
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1844 |
Magh Uí Ghadhra
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