Moyaliff Maigh Ailbhe | |
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Townland | |
Coordinates: 52°34′27″N7°53′45″W / 52.5743°N 7.8959°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Munster |
County | County Tipperary |
Elevation | 100 m (300 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Irish Grid Reference | S046555 |
Moyaliff (historically Moaliffe "Mealiff", from Irish : Maigh Ailbhe) [1] is a civil parish and townland in County Tipperary, Ireland. The civil parish is in the barony of Kilnamanagh Upper. It has 31 townlands in total; 27 of these townlands are in the Roman Catholic Parish of Upperchurch-Drombane, three in the Roman Catholic parish of Holycross-Ballycahill and one townland Moyaliff itself shared between the two.
The name is composed of two Irish words: Maigh, meaning 'plain' and "Ailbhe", Irish for Alvy, giving the full name of Maigh Ailbhe or Alvy's Plain. [1]
The civil parish has 31 townlands: [2]
According to the Down Survey of Ireland part of the historical parish of Moyaliff then known as Moaliffe was in the now defunct barony of Killnelongurty. [3]
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