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Milliken Park

Pàirc Mhaolagain

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Renfrewshire

Renfrewshire

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English / Map Form: Milliken Park

Gaelic Form: Pàirc Mhaolagain


Location: Renfrewshire

Post Town: JOHNSTONE

County: Renfrewshire

Local Authority: Renfrewshire

English / Map Form: Milliken Park

Gaelic Form: Pàirc Mhaolagain


Language Notes

G pàirc, ‘park’ fem. + gen. sg. of Maolagan; Mulligan, personal name 

Element Meaning

G pàirc ~ park + Maolagan ~ Mulligan, personal name  

Sources

Milliken 1747-55 Roy

Additional Information

“Major James Milliken purchased part of the ancient barony of Johnstone, Renfrewshire in 1733, and gave the estate the name of Milliken.” Black, 601

Black also says the personal name is Gaelic in origin, Maolagan. This is Mulligan.

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