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Na Coillte Beaga
genitive: na gCoillte Beaga
(Irish)
Killybegs
(English)
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Centrepoint
52.7418, -6.21638latitude, longitude
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Historical references
1601 |
Killbegg (Patr. M’Teige M’Connell)
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F Alt: 6549
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1601 |
Killebegg (Edm. M’Murtagh)
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F Alt: 6549
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1601 |
Killeghbegg (Edm. M’Teige)
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F Alt: 6549
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1618 |
Kilbeggs or Killebiggs, (Lau. Esmond)
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CPR Leathanach: 358
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1618 |
Killbegs (Dion. or Donagh O’Dale)
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CPR Leathanach: 403
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1628 |
Kilbeg (Dionicius Dale)
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Inq. Lag. Alt: 28 C I
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1654 |
Killebegs (i gcur síos ar theorainn Ballylarkin)
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CS (LG) Leathanach: 11
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1654 |
Kiltybegs (Wm. Doyle)
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CS (LG) Leathanach: 10
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1659 |
Killebegg
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Cen. Leathanach: 553
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1669 |
Kilbegge asias Killibegs (Walt. Walsh)
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ASE Leathanach: 211
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1711 |
Killibegs als. Kiltibegs (Keen – Caldwell)
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CGn. Imleabhar: 9, Leathanach: 177, Uimhir: 3464
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1714 |
Killibegs
Thomas [Byrne] ... co. Wexford.
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1840 |
Cealla beaga ‘little churches’
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OD:AL Leathanach (AL): 42
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1840 |
Killabegs
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1840 |
Killibegs
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1840 |
Killybegs
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1840 |
Killybegs
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1840 |
Killybegs West
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1840 |
Na cealla beaga ‘is the Irish name of the place in the Co. of Donegal similar anglicised, the little churches’
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OD:AL Imleabhar: I , Leathanach (AL): 19
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