BROWSE
townland
Muine Rois
genitive: Mhuine Rois
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Mountrush
(English)

Glossary

English thicket
English (wooded) height; wood; promontory

Centrepoint

53.8889, -6.59572latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1740
Moinrush
Corn Cen. Leathanach: 270
1836
Mountrush
AL
1836
nun rois
(dubious! suspicious, OD)
pl:AL
1836
nun rois
OK:AL
1836
nun rois
(dubious! suspicious, OD) the thicket of the high (wooded) place Dannba é an focal Béarla mount agus an sloinne Rush bunús an ainm is ar éigean a scríobhfaí Moinrush i bhfianaise 1740
OC:AL

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