BROWSE
townland
Muckinish West
(English)

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.1355, -9.10176latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1612
Mucknysse
CPR Leathanach: 202b
1617
Moykennysnoe
Inchiquin Leathanach: 1003
1617
Moykinnysnoe
Inchiquin Leathanach: 1321
1621
Muckenis
manor of Muckenis; fair
CPR Leathanach: 501b
1622
Muckenis
Thursday market (Valentine Blake, esq.)
CPR Leathanach: 529a
1626
Muckins
Owhney Ô Loughlen; Car. I
Inq.(Cl) Leathanach: II, 107
1639
Moykinissnoe
Inchiquin Leathanach: 1060
1656
Muckynisnoe
Inchiquin Leathanach: 1340
1659
Mucknish
Cen. Leathanach: 186
1660c
Muckinis
BSD (Cl) Leathanach: 479
1680
Muckins alias Muckininove
ASE Leathanach: 266
1681
Muckinish alias Muckinishmooe
ASE Leathanach: 271
1685
Muckinis
Hib. Del.
1705
Muckenish
Inchiquin Leathanach: 258
1787
Muckinis Cas.
Pelham (Cl)
1808
Ballynacraggy [castle]
Stat. Surv. (Cl) Leathanach: 309
1808
Muckenish [castle]
Stat. Surv. (Cl) Leathanach: 309
1839
Mucknish West & Isld.
BS:AL Leathanach: Cl023,25
1839
Muckinis
Pelham:AL Leathanach: Cl023,25
1839
[Muckinish West]
"There are two forts in the townland, one named Caherloughlin. One village called Caherloughlin village...also a castle on the edge of the sea named Ballynacregga Castle" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Cl023,25
1839
Muckeriss
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: Cl023,25
1839
Mucknish
Ryan, W.:AL Leathanach: Cl023,25
1839
Muckeriss
Co. Bk.:AL Leathanach: Cl023,25

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