BROWSE
townland
An Móinín
genitive: an Mhóinín
(Irish)
Moneen
(English)

Glossary

móin, mónaidh
English bogland
English small bogland

Centrepoint

54.4364, -8.29456latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Móinín = A little bog. Móinín is a diminutive form of móin, a bog or a moor. But diminutive forms may not always express diminutive ideas. "
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory: Cashel. On the NW-facing slope of a hill (115). Rath. In an undulating landscape with rock outcrop (115). "
Nóta
Nóta
1622
?Mony
CPR Leathanach: 356b
1655
Moyne
DS
1659
Moineene
Cen. Leathanach: 568
1660c
Monyneunshinagh
BSD Leathanach: 38
1667
Monyne
ASE Leathanach: 142:11
1685
Moyne
Hib. Del.
1735
Moneen
CGn. Imleabhar: 79.276.55802
1817
Mooneen
Larkin
1836
Moneen
Rec. Name:AL
1836
Moneen,
'the bog'
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
Moneen
HCER 1820:AL
1836
Mooneen
CM:AL
1836
Moini//n
pl:AL
1836
Moin:i//n:
OD:AL
1836
Monyne
DS Ref.:AL
1836
Monine
DS Map:AL
1836
Moneen
OD:AL
1836
[Moneen]
"…a fort."
Desc. Rem.:AL

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