BROWSE
townland
Maolchnoic
genitive: Mhaolchnoc
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Molerick
(English)

Glossary

English bare, flat-topped; derelict; bare, flat-topped hillock

Centrepoint

53.4707, -7.00778latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1597
Molricke
License to Thomas, lord bishop of Meath ; to alien English, to Edward Loftus, esq., son of Adam, lord archbishop of Dublin, and chancellor; the manor of Killian, and lands of Molricke, Ardrelicke, Clonard, Monygaliagh, and Rosan. To be held for ever. F 6185
F
1598
Molrich (Edw. Loftus)
Licence to Thomas, Bishop of Meath, and his clergy, to alienate and convey to Edward Loftus, son of Adam, Lord Archbishop of Dublin, the manor of Killyan, Molrich, Ardrellicke, Clonard, Monenigalliagh, Rosan, with their appurtenances, with the mill and watercourse, and all tenements, rents, services, heriots, and cus- toms, to the manor or town of Killian belonging ; To hold for ever CPCR (Morrin II) 496
CPCR
1654
Mullrick
Lch. 186.
CS V
1654
Moorelicke (Luke Fitzgerrald)
Sr Luke Fitzgerrald of Techroghain Irish Papist. Acres 74 <br> Lch.186.
CS V
1809
Mulruck (Peter [Bermingham])
Peter [Bermingham], Mulruck, co. Meath, <br> Prerogrative Wills 33
Prerogative Wills
1836
Molerick
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí016,23
1836
Mooreleeke
[pl]
DS:AL Leathanach: Mí016,23
1836
Maol-chnoc/ chroc, 'flat hill'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí016,23
1836
Moolrick
pl:AL Leathanach: Mí016,23
1836
Moolrick
pron.:AL Leathanach: Mí016,23
1836
Molerick
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí016,23

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