Hi Eric, According to Joyce's Irish Names of Places "In the parish of Clondermot, a little south of the city of Derry, is a townland called Tagharina, the house (teach) of the queen." Best regards, Seamus. Seamus Moore, Dublin, Ireland. Researching: Moore, Anderson, Myles, Tobin, Norris, Goldrick, Tynan. somoore@iol.ie -----Original Message----- From: nir-derry-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:nir-derry-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of E Macklin Sent: 10 July 2007 23:06 To: NIR-DERRY-L@rootsweb.com Cc: nir-tyrone@rootsweb.com Subject: [NIR-DERRY] Irish Language - Translation Hello List: Re-phrasing a previous question:- If Maghera [Co Armagha] is derived from Machaire Rátha = "Plain of the Ring Fort", then the Tagharina or Taugherina means what ?? Genealogical question of the day. Subject property/townland in Clondermott parish near Dunnamangh belonged to James Macklin and his wife Elizabeth. Eric ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NIR-DERRY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message