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Merview
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Mervue
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POThere is or was once a post office here
Historical references
1812 |
Mer-view
S. = Gentleman's Seat
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Leet Leathanach: II, 107
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1819 |
Mellwell
Teach mór/Big house
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1837 |
Merview House
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1837 |
Merview
Merview is the residence of Walter Joyce Esq. It is pleasantly situated and commands a fine view of the bay and town of Galway. The house is 3 stories high with suitable offices & garden & the ground neatly planted.
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1837 |
Merview
The principal seats [of Galway] are ...... Merview of W. Joyce Esq. ...
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Top. Dict. Leathanach: I, 648
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1837 |
Merview
In Ballybaanbeg Td. about a mile NE of Galway.
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