BROWSE
townland
An Mothar
genitive: an Mhothair
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Moher
(English)

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52.5216, -9.39589latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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Nóta
1841
Moher
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci124,21
1841
Moher
TAB:AL Leathanach: Ci124,21
1841
Murhur
Long, Rev. J. :AL Leathanach: Ci124,21
1841
Murhur
= bf Murher
Meresman:AL Leathanach: Ci124,21
1841
Mohir
BM:AL Leathanach: Ci124,21
1841
Mohir
Larkin (Ci):AL Leathanach: Ci124,21
1841
Moher alias Morher
= Murher
Acts of Settlement:AL (Ci) Leathanach: Ci124,21
1841
Morhorby
= Murher
Vallancey Map:AL Leathanach: Ci124,21
1841
Mothar, 'is a ruin'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci124,21
1841
Moher
dúch dearg:AL Leathanach: Ci124,21
1955c
An Seabhac: (An) Mothar (Buidhe); mothar = achrann coille nó muine; <br> Ó Ceallacháin [OS] – ‘Mothar’ nó Magh Thiar.’ Dar leis is é an mágh ‘thiar’ é a ghaibh le ‘mágh oirthear’ agus ‘Mágh Mheádhoin.’ [Níl Moher taobh thiar de Mhaigh Mheáin na de Maigh Oirthir; Morhorby DS srl. = Murher / Maigh Oirthir]
Nóta
1999
muːr
Áit. Cainteoir: b7 ?, Uimhir : C900
1999
ˈmohər
Áit. Cainteoir: a1, Uimhir : C901
1999
ˈmoːhər
Cf. [ˈmohər] = bf Murher ag an gcainteoir céanna.
Áit. Cainteoir: b2, Uimhir : C901

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