BROWSE
townland
Mainistir Mhuire
genitive: Mhainistir Mhuire
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ladysabbey
(English)

Glossary

English monastery

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the monastery of Muire
    Muire — ainm pearsanta mná (< Maria na Laidine).
    Tá eolas breise faoin mainistir seo in Gwynn, Medieval Religious Houses: Ireland.

  • English

    the monastery of Muire
    Muire — female personal name (< Latin Maria).
    Further information on this monastery can be found in Gwynn, Medieval Religious Houses: Ireland.

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52.2986, -7.89549latitude, longitude
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Historical references

eolas breise faoin Mhainistir i Med. Rel. Houses.
1603
Our Lady Abbey
F Leathanach: 6765
1654
Our Lady-Aby
CS I Leathanach: I.337
1655
Lady Abby, (Churchland called)
DS (s) (TÁ)
1655
Abby
DS
1660c
Lady Abby, (Church land called)
BSD Leathanach: 142
1718
Lady Abby
CGn. Leathanach: 21.189.11196
1778
Ladys Abby
T&S Leathanach: 121
1840
Lady Abbey
BS:AL
1840
Mainistir Mhuire
pl:AL
1840
Mainistir Mhuire
AL
1963-4
ˌmɑn′ɪʃd′ɪr′ˈwɪr′ə
Dinnseanchas Leathanach: I.35
1985
ˌleːdiːˈabiː
Áit.

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