BROWSE
townland
Maigh Rátha
genitive: Mhaigh Rátha
(Irish)
Morerah
(English)

Glossary

maigh, magh
English plain
ráth, ráith
English ring-fort

Centrepoint

54.2859, -8.26992latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Mór-Ráth = Great rath or fort. The same as Rathmore in other places. "
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory: Cashel. On top of a limestone plateau (116). Boihy/Killenna Glebe/Morerah: Cairn. On a peak of Benbo Mountain (15). "
Nóta
Foghraíocht áitiúil (CM):
Nóta
1660c
Moyraha
BSD Leathanach: 72
1730
Moreagh (Keon)
Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1960 Leathanach: 231
1734
Moreagh (Keon)
Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1960 Leathanach: 233
1739
Moreagh
Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1960 Leathanach: 235
1758
Moreagh
Uachtanna, Féach Breifne 1966 Leathanach: 506
1817
Murragh
Larkin
1834
Moragh East
TAB Leathanach: Innéacs, 61 (60:16/3)
1834
Moragh West
TAB Leathanach: Innéacs, 63 (60:16/3)
1836
Murragh
Rec. Name:AL
1836
Moraugha, Murragh
BS:AL
1836
Murragh
Larkin (Li)
1836
Muirrath
Orme, M.:AL
1836
Murragh
Cullen, D.:AL
1836
Murragh
Peace, Clerk of:AL
1836
Mo//r-răth
pl:AL
1836
Mo//r răth
'great rath, or fort'
OD:AL
1836
Morerah
OD:AL
2003
*Maigh Rátha
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