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Barony

Morgallion

Machaire Gaileang

Morgallion is a barony in Meath. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationMorgallion53.80201° N · 6.72865° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

machaireplain

These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.

An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.

Recorded forms

  • Machaire Gaileang · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Morgallion · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Barony
County
Meath
Coordinates
53.80201, -6.72865
Mapped area
127.44 km²
Logainm ID
191 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Morgallion. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2026-09-19. How this page was prepared.