Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
townland
townland
Moneenshinnagh
(English)
Glossary
móin, mónaidh
English bogland
English small bogland
sionnach, sionnaigh, seannach
English fox
Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
Centrepoint
54.3016, -8.13004latitude, longitude
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Historical references
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"Pinkman: Móinín-Sionach = Little bog of the foxes "
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"Arch. Inventory: Rath. On a slight rise (115). Cashel. On the N-facing slope of a low ridge (115). Souterrain (site). ‘Cave.’ There is a record of an underground passage… (136) Souterrain. ‘Cave.’ A single lintel with an opening (136). Earthwork (site). On a S-facing slope (169) "
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"Molta i gcomhfhreagras, Márta 2003: Móinín na Sionnach (“The placename was written Moneensinagh in 1740 in a land transaction between Mrs. Shelbourne and Fox… the association of the surname Fox with this townland may be a mere coincidence.”)"
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1660c |
Monneshinnagh
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BSD Leathanach: 70
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1661 |
Monyshenagh
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Inq. Leathanach: 186
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1729 |
?Mullanshanagh
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CGn. Leathanach: 72.12.49464
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1740 |
Moneensinagh
(Shelbourne à Fox)
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CGn. Imleabhar: 101.14.69551
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1817 |
Mullanashinagh
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1835 |
Mullinashenagh
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TAB Leathanach: Innéacs,69-68 (60:16/5)
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1836 |
Monenshinagh
"See page 32, Book 2"
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1836 |
Monenshinagh
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1836 |
Moneenashinnagh
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1836 |
Moneenshinnagh
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1836 |
Moneenashinagh
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1836 |
Moinín sionnach
'little bog of the foxes'
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1836 |
Monenshinnagh
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1852 |
Moneenshinnagh
(Algeo/Tate)
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Leitrim Vot. 1852 Leathanach: 463
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2003 |
Móinín na Sionnach
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