BROWSE
townland
Múirín an Rugáin
genitive: Mhúirín an Rugáin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Mooreenaruggan
(English)

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

53.3106, -6.38379latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1404
Morcorgan ?
'...the field called Turfmorefelde ... Newlande on the east ... from the common moor of Clondolchane called Morcorgan on the south to John Shillyngford's land on the north...'
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 236
1760
Rocque
1816
Taylor BÁC
1821
Mone Roodan
Duncan
1837
Moor-eén-á-rugg-an (called by the people)
AL
1837
Belgard Commons
'An old man'
Inhabs.:AL
1837
Mooreenaruggan
OD:AL
1837
The meaning of this is uncertain
OD:AL
1837
Moorgawn Commons
'N. White'
Inhabs.:AL
1837
Moorgawn Commons...seems doubtful
OD:AL
1837
Mooran [fada ar an 'r']
Michl. Smyth.
Inhabs.:AL
1837
Moore Lawn
sic, ach féach 1821
Duncan:AL

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