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MOONCOIN
"Moncoin", Mount-Coin, or [Mooncoin],
a village and extra-parochial place, locally
in the parish of
Poleroan, barony of Iverk, county of
Waterford, and province of Leinster, 6 miles (W.) from Waterford,
on the road to Carrick-on-Suir; containing 102 houses and 495 inhabitants.
In the R. C. divisions this place is the head of a union or district,
comprising the parishes of Rathkyran, Aglishmartin, Portnescully, Poleroan,
Clonmore, Ballytarsna, Tubrid, and part of Burnchurch, in which union are
three chapels; that of Mountcoin is a neat edifice.
[From A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (1837)]Church Records
Civil Parish: Pollrone. RC Parish: Mooncoin (Carigeen).
Earliest Records: b. Dec 1797; m. Jan 1772.
Cross reference to Family History Library microfilm (double-check with the Library)
Civil Roman Catholic Time FHLC
parish parish period number
Pollrone Mooncoin not available
Historical Geography
Townlands (1851)
Edited by Dennis Walsh, last updated 28 Apr 1999
Parish Townland Acres Diocese
Pollrone Mooncoin 43 Ossory
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