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Baile Mhúráin Uachtarach
genitive: Bhaile Mhúráin Uachtarach
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Murntown Upper
(English)
Centrepoint
52.2894, -6.53465latitude, longitude
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Historical references
1576 |
Mowrontown (Walt. Dawke)
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Hore Imleabhar: VI, Leathanach: 388
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1623 |
? Mornanton (Michael Hay)
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CPR Leathanach: 565a
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1629 |
Ballichonegan & Morontowne (Wil. Esmonde)
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Inq. Lag. Alt: 33 C I
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1641c |
Morontown (Rich. Dake)
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Wexford Rebel List 1641 Leathanach: 31
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1659 |
Mourrouton
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Cen. Leathanach: 534
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1660c |
Mooreanstowne (Richd Danke)
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BSD (LG) Imleabhar: (CS IX), Leathanach: 75 (301)
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1663 |
Moorontowne (John Roch, George Cheevers)
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Inq. Lag. Alt: 3 C II
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1663 |
Morenstowne (Phil. Hoare)
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Inq. Lag. Alt: 4 C II
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1666 |
Morrinstowne (Phil. Hore)
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ASE Leathanach: 68
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1690c |
Murrenstowne (Christ. Borr)
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Quit Rent (LG) Leathanach: 33
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1813 |
Mourntown
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1840 |
Baile Mhuirinne, 'Murrin's town'"Murrin, a woman's name." [Nóta OD]
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OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 14
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1840 |
Mourntown
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1840 |
Mourntown
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1840 |
Mourntown
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Gill Map:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 14
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1840 |
Mourntown
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Gill Map:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 15
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1840 |
Mourntown
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1840 |
Mourntown
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1840 |
Mourntown
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1840 |
Mourntown
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1840 |
Mourntown
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1840 |
Mourntown
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1840 |
Murntown
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BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 14
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1840 |
Murntown
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BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 15
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1840 |
Murntown
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Freeholders:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 14
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1840 |
Murntown
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Freeholders:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 15
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1840 |
Murntown
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GJP:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 14
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1840 |
Murntown
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GJP:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 15
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1840 |
Murntown etc.
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OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 14
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1840 |
Murntown Upper
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1840 |
Murrintown
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1840 |
Murrintown
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