BROWSE
townland
An Múr
genitive: an Mhúir
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Moorabbey
(English)

Centrepoint

52.4078, -8.27793latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1540-1
Mawre al. Galbally
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 154
1544
Mowre alias Galbally
F Leathanach: 398
1603
Mavore Mawre or Galbally
CPR Leathanach: 13a
[c.1664]
Moore Abby
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: III 346
1665-6
Gallballymoore
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 61
1666
a piece of Abby-land called Moore
ASE Leathanach: 55:6
1666-7
Moorvilladge
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 121
1667
Abby Land
DS (s) (TÁ)
1719
a piece of Abby Land called Moore
CGn. Leathanach: 25.14.13091
1763
Moore Abbey
CGn. Leathanach: 226.482.148615
1770
Moore Abby
CGn. Leathanach: 282.396.184295
1840
Moor Abbey
BS:AL
1840
Mur, 'a wall or fortress'
OD:AL
1973
mu:rˈabiˑ
C388B
Áit.
1989
ˌmuːˈrabiː
Áit.
1989
dəˌmoːˈrabɪ
Áit.

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