Múirín an Rugáin/Mooreenaruggan

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Hierarchy

townland

Múirín an Rugáin

genitive: Mhúirín an Rugáin

validated name (What is this?)

(Irish)

Mooreenaruggan

(English)

Capitalise

Hierarchy

county

Baile Átha Cliath/Dublin

barony

An Chrois Uachtarach/Uppercross

civil parish

Cluain Dolcáin/Clondalkin

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

Ní léir brí an ainm
English

Meaning unclear

Centrepoint

53.3106, -6.38379latitude, longitude

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Archival records

Historical references

1404	Morcorgan ? '...the field called Turfmorefelde ... Newlande on the east ... from the common moor of Clondolchane called Morcorgan on the south to John Shillyngford's land on the north...'	Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 236 Calendar of Archbishop Alen's Register (ed. McNeill, 1950) Bliain: 1172-1534, Pubref: Dublin, 1950
1760	—	Rocque An actual survey of the County of Dublin ... by John Rocque, 1760 Bliain: 1760
1816	—	Taylor BÁC Taylor's Map of the Environs of Dublin, extending 10 to 14 Miles from the Castle, by Actual Survey... Baile Átha Cliath, 1816.
1821	Mone Roodan	Duncan Map of County Dublin, Duncan 1821. Bliain foilsithe: 1821
1837	Moor-eén-á-rugg-an (called by the people)	AL Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook. Le fáil sa Chartlann Náisiúnta / Available in the National Archives Bliain: 1830-42, Nóta: Féach réamhrá Logainmneacha na hÉireann I: Contae Luimnigh lch. xvi mar a dtugtar eolas faoin bhfoinse seo.
1837	Belgard Commons 'An old man'	Inhabs.:AL Inhabitants in AL: Fianaise a bailíodh ó mhuintir na háite Bliain: 1830-42
1837	Mooreenaruggan	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1837	The meaning of this is uncertain	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1837	Moorgawn Commons 'N. White'	Inhabs.:AL Inhabitants in AL: Fianaise a bailíodh ó mhuintir na háite Bliain: 1830-42
1837	Moorgawn Commons...seems doubtful	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1837	Mooran [fada ar an 'r'] Michl. Smyth.	Inhabs.:AL Inhabitants in AL: Fianaise a bailíodh ó mhuintir na háite Bliain: 1830-42
1837	Moore Lawn sic, ach féach 1821	Duncan:AL Duncan's Map of County Dublin 1821 in AL Bliain foilsithe: 1821

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