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Moheracreevy Glebe
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54.0203, -8.03805latitude, longitude
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Historical references
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ˌmohərˈkriːv
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"Pinkman: Mothra-Craoibhe = Ruins, or clusters, of the wide-spreading tree. Craobh, a branch, a bush, a wide-spreading tree. "
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| 1655 |
Moherc[i]eeny
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Magherecrevy
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BSD Leathanach: 41
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| 1685 |
Maherecreine
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| 1835 |
Mohercrieve
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TAB (60:16/10) innéacs Leathanach: 177, Nóta: (60:16/10) innéacs
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| 1835 |
Moherecrieve
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TAB Leathanach: 107, 109, Nóta: (60:16/10)
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| 1836 |
Monacreeva Glebe
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| 1836 |
Moan, 'a bog,' Croibhaibh, 'a twig, or an ear of wheat'
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| 1836 |
Murcreivy
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| 1836 |
Mothar a chraoibhe
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| 1836 |
Mothar a craoibhe, 'ruins of the branch, or large tree'
"Fergal Moran of Drumshambo, a clever and remarkably intelligent old man aged about 82, says that he never heard any name for this but 'Moher-a-creevy'." [dúch]
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| 1836 |
Moheracreevy
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