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An Gleann Íochtarach
genitive: an Ghleanna Íochtaraigh
(Irish)
Glen Lower
(English)
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Historical references
1588 |
Le Glan?
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Inq. E: Wood-Martin I Leathanach: 385
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1633–6 |
the Glann
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Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 143
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1633–6 |
Glann
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Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 148
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1633–6 |
Glan
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Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 181
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1659 |
Glann
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Cen. Leathanach: 597
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1749 |
Glanmidle
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Cen. of Elphin Leathanach: 561
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1807 |
Glen Lower
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1819 |
Glen Lough
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1832 |
Glen Lower
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1836 |
Gleann
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1836 |
"a glen or valley"
Contains 128a.3r.21p of which 38 1/4 a. are mountain pasture and rocks....
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1836 |
Glen Lower
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1836 |
Glen Upper
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1836 |
Contains 128A. 3r. 21p of which 38 ¼ A. are mountain pasture and rocks….
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1836 |
“..There is a great range of rocks which pass through the townland from the east to the west..”
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1836 |
Gleann + “a glen or valley”
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1836 |
Glen Lower
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1836 |
Glen Upper
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1938 |
Gleann
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Elphin PN Leathanach: 48
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