BROWSE
townland
Maigh Raithin
genitive: Mhaigh Raithin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Moyrahan
(English)

Glossary

maigh, magh
English plain

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

54.2312, -9.95378latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1318
(?)Moyrathir, [manor of]
Plea R
Knox Hist. Tuam Leathanach: 309
1617
Morohoawe 1 cart., Mace otherwise
CPR Leathanach: 318
1617
Morathae
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.181
1685
Moyraha
Hib. Del.
1711
Moyraha
CGn. Imleabhar: 6.262.2102
1740
Moyraha orw. Moragh
CGn. Imleabhar: 99.227.60826
1740
Moragh
CGn. Imleabhar: 99.257.69000
1751
Moraha orw. Moragh
CGn. Imleabhar: 141.554.99695
1752
Moragh & Glanlara [sic]
CGn. Imleabhar: 154.185.103301
1754
Moraghan, Glanlara &
CGn. Imleabhar: 169.240.113544
1754
Moragh & Glarera… Macowreagh orw. Moragh
CGn. Imleabhar: 169.85.112879
1756
Moragh & Glanera… Macouragh orw. Moragh
CGn. Imleabhar: 181.73.119978
1773
Morahen, John Tallot of
CGn. Imleabhar: 293.682.199389
1776
Merachan
Mackenzie Leathanach: 42
1777
Murahine orw. Murahin
CGn. Imleabhar: 318.174.213128
1780
Marowragh orw. Macrouragh orw. Moyraha orw. Moragh
CGn. Imleabhar: 336.118.224083
1788
Macoreragh orw. Moragh
CGn. Imleabhar: 396.328.261490
1811
Merachan
Arrowsmith
1830
Moorahan, Moorahaan Pt. [sic]
Bald
1834
Morahin George Tallot, Morahin []Reily, Morahin Ekins
TAB Leathanach: §1
1838
Moorahan
BS:AL Leathanach: ME110,9
1838
Moorahan
BM:AL Leathanach: ME110,9
1838
Moorahan
CM:AL Leathanach: ME110,9
1838
Morahan
Leases 1707 (Shaen):AL Leathanach: ME110,9
1838
Moorahan
Maj. Bingham : AL Leathanach: ME110,9
1838
Muighe rathain
pl:AL Leathanach: ME110,9
1838
Muighe rathain, 'plain of the ferns'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME110,9
1838
Moyrahan
pl:AL Leathanach: ME110,9
1838
Moyrahan
OD:AL Leathanach: ME110,9

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