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Cradaun, apparently dedicated to a Saint Caritán. Its water comes from a cliff face, and at high tide it is covered by the sea. The church of Kilcrony, with its graveyard and holy well, are in the townland of Lisheencrony. It is not known which of the various virgin saints named Croiné this church commemorate.
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Atlantic coast is high and rocky and includes the small headlands of Castle-Point and Foohagh-Point. A large part of the surface is bog or moorland. The Moyarta River flows east through the parish from the parish of Kilballyowen to the head of Carrigaholt bay on the Shannon Estuary, a distance of
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are Bellia, Breaghva, Cammoge, Carrownaweelaun, Clarefield, Cloonconeen, Doonaha East, Doonaha West, Furroor Lower, Furroor Upper, Kilcasheen, Kilcredaun, Killeenagh, Killinny, Knocknagarhoon, Lisheencrony, Lisheenfurroor, Moveen East, Moveen West, Moyarta East, Moyarta West, Newtown East, Newtown
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The name of the parish, Magh Fearta, means the Plain of the Graves. The graveyard of
Moyarta has never contained a church. There are the ruins of two churches in the townland of Kilcredaun, Teampul Shearlais and Teampul-an-aird. The second has no cemetery. There is a holy well not far away called
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of 1580 names four in the parish, all the property of
Turlogh MacMahon. The first is Carrigaholt, the main seat of the MacMahons Lords of West Corcabaskin, beautifully situated on Carrigaholt bay. The others are Dunlicky, and two castles that have been leveled to the ground, Moyarta and
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Carrigaholt, Doonaha, Moveen and Querrin. The civil parish contains the Catholic parish of Carrigaholt, which is sometimes also called Moyarta, and part of the Catholic parish of
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were united, served by one priest. In 1878 they were divided again, The Church of the
Blessed Virgin Mary, built in 1832-33, is in Carrigaholt. The Church of the Holy Spirit, built in 1808, is in Doonaha.
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on the opposide side. It is 7.25 by 3.75 miles (11.67 by 6.04 km) and covered 15,613 acres (6,318 ha).
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refers to civil parishes which span two different baronies
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Frost, James (1893). "West
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1173:Kiltenanlea
1140:Tulla Lower
1129:Kilmacduane
1091:Inishcaltra
978:Kilmacduane
930:Kilmanaheen
854:Clonderalaw
819:Killonaghan
776:Templemaley
761:Inchicronan
733:Tomfinlough
695:Kilfintinan
690:Kilfinaghta
302:Antiquities
239:Carrigaholt
116: /
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1183:Ogonnelloe
1045:Clareabbey
935:Kilmacrehy
925:Kiltoraght
862:Kilchreest
844:Rathborney
804:Drumcreehy
766:Kilraghtis
706:Kilmaleery
670:Clonloghan
430:Frost 1893
370:References
271:Kilfearagh
101:52°36′31″N
1082:Kilbarron
1055:Drumcliff
1050:Clondagad
1017:Kilnamona
989:Inchiquin
963:Kilfarboy
955:Ibrickane
945:Kilshanny
940:Killilagh
915:Kilfenora
902:Corcomroe
872:Kilfidane
867:Kildysart
839:Oughtmama
834:Noughaval
814:Kilcorney
809:Gleninagh
553:"Moyarta"
375:Citations
337:Townlands
332:Townlands
277:with the
231:Loop Head
164:Time zone
104:9°43′50″W
1246:Category
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1168:Kilseily
1163:Killuran
1153:Killaloe
1086:Clonrush
1065:Kilmaley
1012:Kilnaboy
1007:Kilkeedy
887:Kilmihil
882:Killofin
877:Killimer
824:Killeany
700:Killeely
685:Kilconry
675:Drumline
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586:12 April
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249:Location
140:Province
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1119:Kilrush
1101:Moyarta
1075:Leitrim
1060:Killone
1037:Islands
968:Killard
829:Kilmoon
680:Feenagh
464:Sources
312:Thomond
259:Moyarta
243:Doonaha
227:Ireland
217:) is a
207:Moyarta
145:Munster
133:Ireland
129:Country
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28:Moyarta
1211:Moynoe
1206:Kilnoe
1201:Feakle
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786:Burren
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152:County
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794:Abbey
756:Doora
291:Cross
211:Irish
190:UTC-1
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1022:Rath
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