Maigh Eanaigh/Moyanna

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Maigh Eanaigh

genitive: Mhaigh Eanaigh

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(Irish)

Moyanna

(English)

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Glossary

eanach

English marsh

maigh, magh

English plain

Hierarchy

county

Laois/Laois

barony

An Sráidbhaile/Stradbally

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

plain of (the) marsh

Ainmneacha stairiúla:
Bhí an paróiste seo suite in Íochtar Thíre “lower (i.e., northern) country” ar imeall thoir thuaidh Laoise (féach bar An Sráidbhaile (#129)). Luaitear 1549 ‘Aghmoyanna’ < Áth Mhaigh Eanaigh (?) “the ford of Maigh Eanaigh” ar imeall ‘Caishmonerwoe cum Eightirtyre’ ach ní léir inniu aon suíomh a bheadh oiriúnach d’áth teorann.

Centrepoint

53.0548, -7.10769latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1540	Moyhene	Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 162 Extents of Irish Monastic Possessions, 1540-1541, from Manuscripts in the Public Record Office, London, Edited by Newport B. White, M.A. Bliain: 1540, Bliain foilsithe: 1943, Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Údar: N.B. White, Leathanach:
1552	Moyhenne	F Leathanach: 1131 Fiants: Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1570c	Moianna	Carew Mss. Leathanach: 635, 87 Manuscripts of George Carew in Lambeth Palace London (MSS. 596-638) Nóta: L. Price a bhailigh na hainmneacha, Áit: Lambeth Palace, London
1606	Moyhenny	CPR Leathanach: 140 Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1608	Moyuna	CPR Leathanach: 109 Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1660c	Moyamie Parish	BSD (La) Leathanach: 106 Books of Survey and Distribution (Co. Laois)

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