Historical Maps
To see a larger map of the area by Taylor and Skinner 1777 click on the map above (opens in a new tab)
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Here long before us
We know about the raths in Moira and the district but did you know there are two other evidences of early life here? One has now all but disappeared while the other is very visible but seldom recognised for what it Read More …
Early history
Moira is very old. It has been know by several names in the past – Magh Rath, Moirath, Moyragh and Moyra. The earliest sign of people living here is a crannog (a man made island or dwelling built on stilts Read More …
Early History
Moira is very old. It has been know by many names in the past – including Moirath, Moyragh and Moyra. I want to tell you about several old things in Moira – no, not about me! The Raths There are many Read More …