Baile an Mhóta/Moat Town

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townland

Baile an Mhóta

genitive: Bhaile an Mhóta

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(Irish)

Moat Town

(English)

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Glossary

baile

English townland, town, homestead

móta

English moat, earthen embankment

Hierarchy

county

An Mhí/Meath

barony

Luíne/Lune

civil parish

Cill Dealga/Kildalkey

Centrepoint

53.5592, -6.86506latitude, longitude

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Historical references

n/a	_ Níor aimsíodh an logainm sna foinsí seo: CPR, F, Inq. Lag., LSO (Mí), Stat. Surv. (Mí)	Nóta Nóta eolais
1654-5	Motowne	CS V Leathanach: 205 Civil Survey V, Co. Meath (ed. Simington, 1940) Bliain: 1654
1657	Motowne	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1660c	Motowne	BSD (Mí) Leathanach: 173 Book of Survey and Distribution, County Meath Bliain: 1660c
1667	Mowtowne 1667 15. Sir WILLIAM THOMPSON knt. — Dirlangan. 206 a….Mitchellstowne, 325 a… Fordrath, 123 a…Otterstowne, 54 a…Clonmore, 125 a…Clonelogan, 173 a…Scrubbywood in ye same, 16 a…Mowtowne, 251 a…Cloynekeavan als Clonykyran alias Clonikinan, 125 a….Clonegreny, 81 a…Robinstowne, 73 a…Killbealyvie alias Killballiver, 106 a…. Carraniestowne, 4 a…bar. Lune ASE 159	ASE Leathanach: 159b Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1685	Motowne	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1693c	cunnyburrough de Moatetowne als. Trimblestowne WIL' COM' LIMERICK, & CHRIST' В ARO de SLANE tinct'fuer, de alta prodicon … MAT BAROdeTRIMLESTOWNE, MAT'BARNEWAL & ANTH' MULLEDY MIL … baro deTrimlestowne seis' fuit … vil' & ter' de Trimlestown contin' 420 acr … de cunnyburrough de Moatetowne al' Trimblestowne & part' de Cabragh … de Trimblestowne ßd', contin' 21 acr’ … Dunlivers & Clonfane … Trimlestowne, 53 acr' … Gormanstowne 97 acr’ … Oakestowne 145 acr' … Addinstowne 8:acr' … Phillinstowne al' Phillingstowne 36 acr' … Tullaghard … Killenecroshe … Hurdstowne … in bar. de Lune … Inq. Gul. & Mar. 2	Inq. Ionchoisní ar chearta sheilbhe talaimh nó ar chiontacht (16ú-18ú haois) -- leabhair agus LSS. Foilsíodh mar leabhair ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) (=Inq. Lag.) agus Chúige Uladh (1829) (=Inq. Ult.) (Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hibe Teideal iomlán: Ionchoisní ar chearta sheilbhe talaimh nó ar chiontacht (16ú-18ú haois) atá iontu -- leabhair agus LSS. Foilsíodh mar leabhair ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) (=Inq. Lag.) agus Chúige Uladh (1829) (=Inq. Ult.) (Inquisitionum in Officio Rotulorum Cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum Repertorium I. II). Ní mhaireann na bunscríbhinní as a ndearnadh na cóipeanna seo.
1812	Moat town	Larkin (Mí) A Map of the County of Meath in the Province of Leinster in Ireland by William Larkin Bliain foilsithe: 1812
1836	Moatown "This name must be made Ballymoat in Connaught: such is usage!" [Nóta OD]	OD:AL Leathanach: Mí055,14 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Moattown	BS:AL Leathanach: Mí055,14 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Moattown	Voters Reg. 1832:AL (Mí) Leathanach: Mí055,14 Voters Reg. 1832, foinse in AL, Co. na Mí / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Co. na Mí.
1836	Moattown	HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí055,14 High Commission Survey & Valuation Report 1824 Bliain: 1824
1836	Moattown	Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí055,14 Foinse in AL
1836	Moatown	Church Cess Bk. 1830 (Noble):AL Leathanach: Mí055,14 Church Cess Book, 1830 (Noble), foinse in AL.
1836	Moattown	Cess Bk. (Gill):AL Leathanach: Mí055,14 Cess Book (Gill), foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	Moattown	pron.:AL Leathanach: Mí055,14 Pronunciation in AL Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Motowne	pron.:AL Leathanach: Mí055,14 Pronunciation in AL Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Baile an mhota, 'town of the moat'	OD:AL Leathanach: Mí055,14 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838

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