BROWSE
townland
Oileán Mhic Mhurchú
genitive: Oileán Mhic Mhurchú
(Irish)
Macmurroughsisland
(English)

Glossary

English island

Centrepoint

52.4197, -6.91591latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1246-7
For the wear at Corkery,
Hore Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 136
1666
McMurrough’s Island,.
(ASE)
Hore Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 366
1667
McMurrough’s Island
ASE Leathanach: 87
1734
Shanballyroe, & Macmorroghs Island
(Butler-Arran)
CGn. Imleabhar: 79, Leathanach: 83, Uimhir: 54703
1749
McMurroghs Island als. little Island, Shanballyroe part of McMurroghs Island
(Mountgarrett-Clinton)
CGn. Imleabhar: 138, Leathanach: 301, Uimhir: 93282
1816
Island
Gill (Wexford)
1840
Lowkeys Land
Tax Warrant:AL (LG)
1840
Mr Loakeys
B. of Ross T.L.:AL (LG)
1840
Mr Lowcay Land
Bar. Cons.:AL
1840
Upper Mac Murrough’s Island
Tottenham, H.:AL (LG)
1840
Upper Mac Murrough
Tottenham, Mr:AL (LG) Paróiste Mhuire

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