BROWSE
townland
An Móta
genitive: an Mhóta
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Mota
(English)

Glossary

English moat, earthen embankment

Centrepoint

53.0124, -8.26665latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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Nóta
1637
Mott
LN Leathanach: 16 I 17, 15
1657
Motta
DS
1659
Mala
Cen. Leathanach: 298
c.1660
Motta
BSD (TÁ) Leathanach: 252
1666
Mota
ASE Leathanach: 119:23
1685
Motta
Hib. Del.
1747
Moate orse Mota
CGn. Leathanach: 129.58.86246
1840
Mota
AL
1840
Móta
OD:AL

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