BROWSE
townland
An Mhóin Rua Thoir
genitive: na Móna Rua Thoir
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Monroe East
(English)

Glossary

móin, mónaidh
English bogland
rua, ruadh
English red; red place

Centrepoint

52.3029, -7.88302latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1601
Carreganeroo
F Leathanach: 6532
1654
Monneruo, Moneneruo
CS I Leathanach: I.333
1654
Carraganroe
CS I Leathanach: I.334,336,337, & rl
1654
Carraganeroe
CS I Leathanach: I.333
1655
Cariganroe
DS
1660c
Carriganroe
BSD Leathanach: 141
1662
Carraganroe
Inq. Leathanach: 3.326
1665-6
Caraganroe
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 24
1666-7
Carraganeroe
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 87
1750
Carraganroe East, West
CGn. Leathanach: 138.570.96083
1840
Munroe East, West
BS:AL
1840
Monroe
Grand Jury Docket:AL
1840
móin ruadh
pl:AL
1840
móin ruadh
AL
1963-4
moːn′ˈruə
Dinnseanchas Leathanach: I.35
1985
ˌmunˈroː
beirt chainteoirí
Áit.
1985
ˌmoːnˈroː
Áit.

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