BROWSE
civil parish
Maigh Abhna
genitive: Mhaigh Abhna
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Mowney
(English)

Glossary

maigh, magh
English plain

Centrepoint

52.5698, -7.56402latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

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Nóta
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Nóta
1654
Mowny
CS I Leathanach: 102, 110, 111, 112 etc.
1657
Mowny
DS
1659
Mauny
Cen. Leathanach: 295, 279
c.1660
Mowny
BSD (TÁ) Leathanach: 162
1666-1667
Mownie
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 136
c.1685
Momny
Hib. Del.
1840
Mowney
BS:AL
1840
poraiste Mhón
Glanta:AL
1840
The name of this Parish is now pronounced in Irish Magh Óbhann... It is highly probable...that this is the place called Moy-Owney (Magh Abhna) in the F. of Aenguis
LSO (TÁ) Leathanach: I.427/153
1840
paraiste Móghan
OD:AL
1840
not ney
pl:AL
1989
ˈmu:ni:
Áit.

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