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Partry/Joyce Country Area
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Devilsmother North Top Mountain For origin of name, see Devilsmother. Mayo County In Vandeleur-Lynam List

Height: 601m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 37 Grid Reference: L91999 64338 This summit has been logged as climbed by 71 members
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Longitude: -9.632811, Latitude: 53.617877 Prominence: 26m,   Isolation: 1.9km
ITM: 491972 764356,   GPS IDs, 6 char: DvlsNr, 10 char: DvlsmtNrth

This hill is named Mogarlyandoon on William Bald's map of Co. Mayo (1830). This is clearly from Ir. Magairlí an Deamhain, 'the demon’s testicles', (see Devilsmother). The name appears to refer to hillocks on this ridge. There is another instance o   Devilsmother North Top is the 273rd highest summit in Ireland. Devilsmother North Top is the second most northerly summit in the Partry/Joyce Country area.

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From sea to summit. .. by group   (Show all for Devilsmother North Top)
 
Have you seen the Devils bits? .. by wicklore   (Show all for Devilsmother North Top)
 
Descent route from Devil's Mother North Top .. by mcrtchly   (Show all for Devilsmother North Top)
 
MountainViews.ie Picture about mountain Devilsmother North Top in area Partry/Joyce Country, Ireland
Picture: Rough north face of Devilsmother N Top.
 
Why you need to research your way up this one.
by simon3  6 Jul 2012 The extreme roughness of Devilsmother North Top can be seen in this picture taken from the north. There are bands of cliff so it is not surprising that, so far, the two main routes described in MV start from the NE or NW.
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Did this on a beautiful September day this year ( .. by Dan   (Show all for Devilsmother North Top)
 
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