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county

barony

municipal district

civil parish

electoral division

townland

townland
Baile na Móna
genitive: Bhaile na Móna
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Moortown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
móin, mónaidh
English bogland

Hierarchy

county

barony

municipal district

civil parish

electoral division

Centrepoint

52.2399, -6.48394latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1545
Morton ??
Forth Bar. Leathanach: 76
1712
Moortowne (Bishop-Jones)
CGn. Imleabhar: 9, Leathanach: 164, Uimhir: 3438
1714
Moortown (Bishop – King)
CGn. Imleabhar: 13, Leathanach: 446, Uimhir: 6338
1723
Moortowne (Tottenham-Bunbury)
CGn. Imleabhar: 19, Leathanach: 463, Uimhir: 10577
1830c
Moortown
TAB Leathanach: 5
1840
Moortown
Barrington:AL (LG)
1840
Moortown
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 35
1840
Moortown
Fenwick, Rev.:AL (LG)
1840
Moortown
GJP:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 35
1840
Moortown
Lloyd, J.:AL (LG)
1840
Moortown
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 35
1840
Moortown
Walshe, W.:AL (LG) Maigh Ghlas

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