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Notes on Irish architecture (1875)

Dunraven, Edwin Richard Windham Wyndham-Quin, Earl of, 1812-1871, Stokes, Margaret, 1832-1900 · London, G. Bell and Sons · leaf 300

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interest is attached to this church from the fact of its having beenchosen, in the year 1397, by Primate Colton, Archbishop of Armagh, as the place in whichto hold his visitation of the clergy of Derry,^ See Primate Coltons Visitation of Derry, edited by the Rev. William Reeves, p. 107.^ Ibid, pp.… … Magherira, as it is called in an Inquisition of 1609. Rath Luraich, signifying therath of Lurach, was the ancient form, and continued to be employed as Rath Loury inecclesiastical records. When the word Machaire ( plain) was prefixed, the name ii6 Maghem. Machaire-Ratha-Luraich being too long for…

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