BROWSE
townland
An Méirse
genitive: an Mhéirse
(Irish)
Marsh
(English)

Centrepoint

52.8035, -6.1606latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1734
Hickey's Marsh
Wicklow Papers
1810.
Part of the Marsh called Kilbride Marsh.
CGn.
1825
Hickeys land part of Marsh ... Byrnes Marsh
TAB
1839
Marsh
Country people:AL
1839
[Marsh]
"the Avoca River forms the S. boundary, a stream the north & east...a road [caters] this townland in the central east leading to Shelton Abbey through the centre of this townland having a drain on the side. There are several sand banks along the river." [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: AL_Kilbride(Arklow),1,28
1839
Marsh
Heath:AL (CM) Leathanach: AL_Kilbride(Arklow),1,28
1839
Marsh
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach (AL): AL_Kilbride(Arklow),1,28
1839
Bryan's Marsh
OD:AL Leathanach: AL_Kilbride(Arklow),1,28
1839
Marsh Townland
Rec. Name:AL Leathanach: AL_Kilbride(Arklow),1,28
1839
Marsh
Scott, Rev. B.:AL Leathanach (AL): AL_Kilbride(Arklow),1,28

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