BROWSE
An Mhaighean
genitive: na Maighne
(Irish)
Moyne
(English)

Centrepoint

52.8641, -6.46177latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1540c
The Moyntagh, Ballyndrien?
Crown Surv.
1559
Minghim
CPCR
1587
Moyne?
F
1617
Moyneballibrowne
Inq. Lag.
1622
Moigne Ballybrone
CPR
1623
Moneballybrone
CPR
1760
Mwing
Nevill 1760
1818
Moyne Church
GJR 1818 (CM)
1819
Mein church
GJR 1818 (CM)
1822
Moyne
GJR 1821-23 (CM)
1824
Moyne
TAB
1824
Moyne
GJR 1823-24
1838
Moyne
CGn.
1839
Maighin
LSO
1839
Moyne
Bk. Lands, Index to:AL Leathanach: CM066,19
1839
Moyne
BS:AL Leathanach: CM066,19
1839
Moyne
Co. Pres. Bk.:AL Leathanach: CM066,19
1839
Moyne
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: CM066,19
1839
Moyne
"Compare with Mayo and Westmeath." [Nóta OD] "See parish name, page 2." [dúch]
OD:AL Leathanach: CM066,19
1839
Maighin, 'a small plain'
OD:AL Leathanach: CM066,19
1839
Moyne
Registry of Co. Voters:AL (CM) Leathanach: CM066,19
1839
Moyne
Wright, Rev. R.:AL (CM) Leathanach (AL): CM066,19
1910
Onom. Goed.
1946
The is no part of Moyne that could possibly be called 'maighin', little plain': the townland i all hill, sloping down to bog by the river. (449)
LPN

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