BROWSE
townland
Mír Mhichíl
genitive: Mhír Mhichíl
(Irish)
Meermihil
(English)

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    Micheál's portion
    Micheál -- ainm pearsanta. Cf. 'mír, a part of a country' Ó Duinnín s.v. mír

  • English

    Micheál's portion
    Micheál -- personal name. Cf. 'mír, a part of a country' Ó Duinnín s.v. mír

Centrepoint

53.7784, -9.6449latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1617
Meeremihill, lands of Moirske and
CPR Leathanach: 319a
1617
Meermehill
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.209
1661
Marvihill ye other 1/6 Quarter
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 111
1672c
Nermihill [sic]
Hib. Del.
1742c
Mirmihill
CGn. Imleabhar: 143.47.95485
1818
Murmeel
Sligo RR Leathanach: 1818
1831
Meermihl [sic]
TAB Leathanach: 45
1833
Mermihill
Knox Hist. Tuam Leathanach: 188
1838
Miar Mícil, 'field'
pl:AL Leathanach: ME128,12
1838
Meermeehaul
BS:AL Leathanach: ME128,12
1838
Mormihill
HCSV:AL Leathanach: ME128,12
1838
Mermihel
Cess:AL Leathanach: ME128,12
1838
Meermichal
TAB Leathanach: ME128,12
1838
Meermihil
OD:AL Leathanach: ME128,12
1838
Meermeehaul
Rent Office:AL (ME) Leathanach: ME128,12
1838
Miar Michíl, 'Michael's division or lot'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME128,12
1838
Meer meehaul
Giblin, P.:AL Leathanach: ME128,12

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