BROWSE
townland
Baile Mhuiris Íochtarach
genitive: Bhaile Mhuiris Íochtarach
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Morristown Lower
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the town of Muiris
    Muiris — ainm pearsanta

  • English

    the town of Muiris
    Muiris — personal name

Centrepoint

53.2178, -6.75007latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1518
Moricetown Moynagh
Kildare Rent. Leathanach: 292
1583
Moryston Moynagh
F Leathanach: 4114
1583
Moristonmoinaghe
F Leathanach: 4127
1593
Moristowne Moynaghe
F Leathanach: 5779
1606
Morishtown Moynagh
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 J I
1612
Morseston-Moynagh
CPR Leathanach: 251
1630
Morishton Moynaghe
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 33 C I
1630
Morricetowne Moynagh
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 33 C I
1654
Morristowne Meanagh
CS VIII Leathanach: 128, 133
1654
Morristowne-menagh
CS VIII Leathanach: 128, 133
1655
Morristowne Menagh
DS
1659
Morristowne Moynagh
Cen. Leathanach: 400
1660c
Mooretowne
BSD (CD) Leathanach: 46
1660c
Morristowne Menagh
BSD (CD) Leathanach: 46
1660c
Morristowne Menagh
BSD (RIA)
1661
Morrishtown-Moynagh
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 C II
1667
Morishtowne-Moynagh
ASE Leathanach: 166
1685
Moristomena
Hib. Del.
1707-1808
Mauricetown
Longfield: Baronies (CD) Leathanach: 21F34 (6)
1711
Morristowne
LN: Ms. Map Leathanach: 16H34(2)
1778
Morristown
T&S Leathanach: 96
1783
Morristown
Taylor (Cill Dara)
1814
Morristown
CGn. Leathanach: 668.317.464715
1837
Morristown Lower
BS:AL Leathanach: 1,18
1837
Morristown Lattin
Nowlan, T. Rev.:AL Leathanach: 1,18
1837
Morristown
Divine:AL Leathanach: 1,18
1837
Morristown
Langford, Rev.:AL Leathanach: 1,18
1837
Mooretown
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: 1,18
1837
Mooretown
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: 1,18
2009-2010
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