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Explanatory note
- English
small bogland of (the) sulphur
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ˌmoːniːnˈriːv
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ˌmoːn′iːnˈriːv
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ˌmoːn′iːnˈreːv
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ˌmon′ənˈreːv
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"Pinkman: Móinín-Ruibhe = Little bog of the sulphur. The word ruibh may mean sulpher, brimstone, rue. The Down Survey writes the name Moneyriffe. "
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1655 |
Moneyriffe
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1660c |
Monyriffe
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BSD Leathanach: 65
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1668 |
Monynerriffe
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ASE Leathanach: 176:1
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1685 |
?Moniff
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1728 |
Moneenreeve
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CGn. Leathanach: 57.515.39518
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1834? |
Moneenrave
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TAB Leathanach: Innéacs, 71, 73 (60:16/8)
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1836 |
Moneenrave
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1836 |
Moonenrave
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1836 |
Moneyriffe
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1836 |
Moinín reamh/ ruibh
'little bog of the sulphur'
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1836 |
Moneenreave
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