|
Placename
|
Definition
|
|
Maam
|
Elevated
pass
|
|
Maamturk
|
Pass of
the boars
|
|
Maanachan
|
Mountain
meadow of the son of Cathan
|
|
Maanaclady
|
Mountain
meadow of the river Clady
|
|
Maas
|
A thigh,
hill
|
|
Macollop
|
Colpa's
plain
|
|
Maghancoosaun
|
Milking
place of the little recess
|
|
Maghanlawaun
|
Milking
place of the elm tree
|
|
Maghera
|
Plain
of the ring-fort
|
|
Magherafelt
|
Rushy
plain (another possible meaning: Plain of Fiolta's house)
|
|
Magheralin
|
Plain
of the church
|
|
Magheramore
|
Great
plain
|
|
Magheravelly
|
Plain
of the low ground
|
|
Maghery
|
Plain
|
|
Mahee
island
|
St Mochao's
island
|
|
Malahide
|
Ide's
hill-top
|
|
Malahide
|
Ide's
hill-top
|
|
Malin
|
Brow,
hill brow
|
|
Malinmore
|
Big hill-brow
|
|
Mallaranny
|
Hill-brow
of the ferns
|
|
Mallow
|
Plain
of the river Allo
|
|
Malone
|
Plain
of meadows (another possible meaning: plain of lambs)
|
|
Mandistown
|
Manda's
toen
|
|
Manulla
|
Fionnalbha's
plain
|
|
Markmore
|
Great
field
|
|
Mashanaglass
|
Plain
of the old stream
|
|
Massareene
|
Hill of
the queen
|
|
Maul
|
Small
hill
|
|
Maumeen
|
Little
mountain pass
|
|
Maumore
Gap
|
Great
gap
|
|
Maumturk
|
Mountain
pass of the boars
|
|
Mayglass
|
Green
plain
|
|
Maynooth
|
Nuadhat's
plain
|
|
Mayo
|
Plain
of the yew trees
|
|
Mayobridge
|
Bridge
of the plain of the yew trees
|
|
Maze
|
Plain
|
|
Mcukloon
|
Pig meadow
|
|
Meen
|
Mountain
meadow
|
|
Meenagorp
|
Mountain
meadow of the bodies
|
|
Meenaneary
|
Mountain
meadow of the shepherd
|
|
Meenboy
|
Yellow
Mountain meadow
|
|
Meencarrigagh
|
Rocky
mountain meadow
|
|
Meenkeeragh
|
Mountain
meadow of the sheep
|
|
Merrion
|
Long along
the sea shore
|
|
Milleens
|
Smalls
hills
|
|
Moate
|
Mound
|
|
Moher
(Cliffs)
|
Cliffs
of the ruin
|
|
Mohill
|
Soft land
|
|
Moig
|
Plain
|
|
Moira
|
Plain
of the ring-forts
|
|
Molana
|
St Molana's
abbey
|
|
Monaghan
|
Place
of thickets
|
|
Monaincha
|
Bog of
the island
|
|
Monard
|
High bog
|
|
Monasteranenagh
|
Monestry
of the fair
|
|
monasterboice
|
St Buithin's
monestry
|
|
Monasterevin
|
St Eimhin's
monestry
|
|
Monasteroris
|
Feoras'
monestry
|
|
Monea
|
Plain
of heroes
|
|
Moneen
|
Small
bog
|
|
Moneydorragh
|
Night-dark
grove
|
|
Moneygall
|
Grove
of the foreigners
|
|
Moneyglass
|
Green
grove
|
|
Moneylea
|
Grey grove
|
|
Moneymore
|
Great
grove
|
|
Moneyneany
|
Bog of
the wonders
|
|
Monncoin
|
Caidlin's
bog
|
|
Monroe
|
Russet
plain
|
|
Mooghaun
|
Tunnell
|
|
Mosney
|
Muirid's
plain
|
|
Mountgarret
|
Gairead's
lain
|
|
Mountrath
|
Bog of
the ring-fort
|
|
Mourne
Abbey
|
Abbey
of the bog
|
|
Movilla
|
Plain
of the sacred tree
|
|
Moville
|
Plain
of the sacred tree
|
|
Moy
|
Plain
|
|
Moyard
|
High plain
|
|
Moyarget
|
Plain
of silver
|
|
Moyarta
|
Plain
of the grave
|
|
Moycullen
|
Plain
of holly
|
|
Moycullen
|
Plain
of holly
|
|
Moygannon
|
Plain
of Ceanann
|
|
Moygannon
|
Plain
of Ceanann
|
|
Moygawnagh
|
Plain
of the milch cows
|
|
Moyle
|
Bare hill
|
|
Moyle
|
Bare hill
|
|
Moylett
|
Plain
of grave stones
|
|
Moylough
|
Lake plain
|
|
Moymore
|
Great
plain
|
|
Moynalty
|
Plain
of the flocks
|
|
Moyne
|
Plain
of the encloure (Abbey)
|
|
Moyra
|
Place
abounding in salmon
|
|
Moyrus
|
Plian
of the peninsula
|
|
Moytura
|
Plain
of towers
|
|
Moyvally
|
Plain
of the way
|
|
Moyvilla
|
Plain
of the sacred tree
|
|
Moyvore
|
Moore's
plain
|
|
Muckamore
|
Plain
of the confluence
|
|
Muckanaght
|
Place
of pigs
|
|
Muckish
|
Pig back
|
|
Muckross
|
Pig peninsula
|
|
Muff
|
Plain
|
|
Muineagh
|
Grove,
brake
|
|
Muings
|
Ferns
or sedges
|
|
Muldonagh
|
Sunday
hill or church hill
|
|
Mulhuddart
|
Eiderne's
hilltop
|
|
Mullabohy
|
Hilltop
of the hut
|
|
Mullacurry
|
hilltop
of the marsh
|
|
Mullagh
|
Hilltop
|
|
Mullaghaneane
|
Hilltop
of the birds
|
|
Mullaghanee
|
Hilltop
of the deer
|
|
Mullaghmarakill
|
Great
hilltop of the wood
|
|
Mullaghmeen
|
Smooth
hilltop
|
|
Mullaghmore
|
Great
hilltop
|
|
Mullaghroe
|
Russet
hilltop
|
|
Mullamast
|
Maiste's
hilltop
|
|
Mullan
|
Little
summit
|
|
Mullary
|
Lamhrach's
plain
|
|
Mullinahone
|
Mill of
the cave
|
|
Mullinavat
|
Mill of
the stick
|
|
Mullingar
|
Carr's
mill
|
|
Mully
|
Hilltop
|
|
Mulnavannoge
|
Hill of
the scald crows
|
|
Mulrany
|
Ferry
hill-brow
|
|
Mulroy
|
Bare russet
hill
|
|
Multyfarnham
|
Farannan's
mills
|
|
Munster
|
Place
of the men of Mumha
|
|
Murneen
|
Agreeable
place
|
|
Murough
|
Russet
plain
|
|
Murreagh
|
Flat marshy
land by the sea
|
|
Murrisk
|
Marsh
by the sea
|
|
Murroe
|
Russet
plain
|
|
Murrow
|
Marsh
by the sea
|
|
Murvey
|
Sea shore
|
|
Muskerry
|
Descendants
of Carbery musc
|
|
Mweelrea
|
Bare russet
hilltop
|
|
Myshall
|
Low plain
|
