BROWSE
townland
Mám an Rata
genitive: Mhám an Rata
(Irish)
Maumaratta
(English)

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

54.0053, -9.6504latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1811
Mamratty
Arrowsmith
1830
Mameratta
Bald
1834
Momaratha
TAB Leathanach: §2
1838
Maumaratha
BS:AL Leathanach: G034,2,46
1838
Maumearatta
BM:AL Leathanach: G034,2,46
1838
Maumearatta
CM:AL Leathanach: G034,2,46
1838
Maumaratha
Maj. Bingham : AL Leathanach: G034,2,46
1838
Mám a rata, 'hollow of the young hares'
"Mam 'is' gleann, 'but not so low'." [dúch]
OD:AL Leathanach: G034,2,46
1838
Mám a rata
"Mam, 'is a low place between two hills.' Gleann, 'is lower than the Mam'." [pl]
pl:AL Leathanach: G034,2,46
1838
Maumaratta
OD:AL Leathanach: G034,2,46

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