Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland . by the said Deputy to the Sheriffs ofDublin, Meath and Louth, commanding each in his own bailiwick bythe view and order of the said William de Somery to cause the quantitiesof provisions specified in their respective writs to be provided; to pre-pare indentures between them and the persons from whom they wouldtake the corn, stating the quantities so taken, the Sheriff of Dublinto cause the provisions provided by him to be carried to Dublin port anddelivered to the purveyors there, the Sheriffs of Meath and Louth tocause their provisions


Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland . by the said Deputy to the Sheriffs ofDublin, Meath and Louth, commanding each in his own bailiwick bythe view and order of the said William de Somery to cause the quantitiesof provisions specified in their respective writs to be provided; to pre-pare indentures between them and the persons from whom they wouldtake the corn, stating the quantities so taken, the Sheriff of Dublinto cause the provisions provided by him to be carried to Dublin port anddelivered to the purveyors there, the Sheriffs of Meath and Louth tocause their provisions to be carried to and delivered to the purveyorsat Drogheda, and all the Sheriffs to inform the Treasurer and Barons ofthe Exchequer of the quantities severally provided by them and thequantities delivered by them to the purveyors. This sufficiently explains the system : it would be superfluous hereto go into cases of taking provisions compulsorily, adjusting disputesconcerning price, and other incidents of royal purveyance. Plate. I.] [To face page ( 19 ) MONAINCHA, CO. TIPPER ART. HISTORICAL NOTES. By C. McNeill, Hon. Gen. Sec. The name Monaincha or Monahincha (Moininnse, the bog of theisland) is not found in early records. It was applied at thebeginning of the 18th century to the northern part of the greatbog of Monela, as Ledwich calls it,1 that is Moin Eile, the Bog ofEile, for Eile was the ancient name of the territory in which itlies. The whole bog is now marked Monaincha Bog on the mapsof the Ordnance Survey, and the more correct name of Moin-Eilehas dropped out of use. It had itself displaced a more particulardesignation recorded in the Latin form of Gronna Lurgan,2that is the Bog of Lurga; in Irish, no doubt, Moin Lurgan. Monaincha represents in fact, but half a name, and its com-plete form would be Moin-Innse-Locha-Cre, the Bog of the Islandof Loch Ore. Inis-Locha-Cre, the Island of Loch-Cre is the propername of the site of the monastery to which, in comparativel


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