BROWSE
townland
An Muine Ard
genitive: an Mhuine Aird
(Irish)
Minard
(English)

Glossary

English height; high
English thicket

Centrepoint

53.7522, -7.81958latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1597
Moneard (Grant to George Isham)
F Leathanach: 6034
1597
Monyard (Edm. M’Hubbert)
F Leathanach: 6108
1602
Monyard (Teige boye M’Donell)
F Leathanach: 6699
1604
Moneard
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 Jac.1
1610
Moneard
CPR Leathanach: 177a
1612
Moneard
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
1613
Moneard
CPR Leathanach: 257a
1618
Moneard
CPR Leathanach: 420a
1629
Moynard
Cotton Map
1659
Muinard
Cen.
1660c
Mennard
BSD Leathanach: 178
1813
Minard
Edgeworth
1835
Minard
BS:AL
1835
Minard
Edgeworth Map:AL
1835
Min Ard, “The Smooth height” [iontráil Béarla scriosta]
Quinn, E.:AL
1835
Moneard
Inq. J I:AL
1835
Muin Ard, “high hill or high brake or shrubbery”
OD:AL
1835
muin ard
pl:AL
1835
Muinard would be better
OD:AL
1908
Muin Árd, “high shrubbery”
MacGivney Leathanach: 176
2007
miˈnaːrd
Áit.

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