Moira (from Irish Maigh Rath, meaning 'plain of the streams or wheels') is a village and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is in the northwest...
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Moira may refer to: Moira, New South Wales, an Australian rural community County of Moira, Victoria, Australia Division of Moira, Victoria, Australia,...
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Moira is a civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is mainly situated in the historic baronies of Iveagh Lower, Upper Half, with one townland...
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She was born at Donington Park, Leicestershire, England and died at Moira, County Down, Ireland. While declaring herself a "firm aristocrat", in Ireland...
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Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings (redirect from Francis Rawdon Hastings, 2nd Earl of Moira)
10th Earl of Huntingdon. Hastings was born at Moira, County Down, the son of John Rawdon, 1st Earl of Moira and Elizabeth Hastings, 13th Baroness Hastings...
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Marquess of Hastings (redirect from Earl of Moira)
Baron Rawdon, of Moira in the County of Down, in 1750, and Earl of Moira in 1762. Both titles were in the Peerage of Ireland. Lord Moira married as his...
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William Creighton (rally driver) (category People from Moira, County Down)
William Creighton (born 20 November 1997) Moira, Northern Ireland, is a Northern Irish rally driver. He won the 2023 Junior World Rally Championship....
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Moira railway station serves Moira in County Down, Northern Ireland. Despite the station serving the County Down town, the station itself is located in...
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Ranelagh was included. Lavery was an orphan raised by relatives in Moira, County Down. Lavery's first wife, Kathleen MacDermott, whom he married in 1889...
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William Robert Gordon (category People from Moira, County Down)
Club and the Ulster Literary Theatre. William Gordon was born in Moira, County Down in 1872. Gordon attended the Bluecoat School in Downpatrick before...
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Mary Galway (category People from Moira, County Down)
before another woman was chosen. Mary Galway was born in 1864 near Moira in County Down. She was one of at least five girls born to the family. They moved...
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County Down (Irish: Contae an Dúin) is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland, one of the nine counties of Ulster and one of the traditional thirty-two...
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the area of Magh Rath (present-day Moira, County Down). It is in this area as well as the adjoining part of County Antrim where the surname is still most...
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James McKee (footballer) (category People from Moira, County Down)
James Gillespie. Though largely raised in Shotts, McKee was born in County Down in Ireland which should have disqualified him (and England-born teammate...
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John Monroe (lawyer) (category People from Moira, County Down)
September 1899), was an Irish lawyer and judge. Monroe was born at Moira, County Down, eldest son of John Monroe senior and Jane Harvey. He was educated...
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continued its campaign in late February with bombings in Moira, County Down and Portadown, County Armagh.: 87 On 9 May the organisation announced its existence...
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Sir George Rawdon, 1st Baronet (category People from Moira, County Down)
Sir George Rawdon, 1st Baronet (1604–1684), of Moira, County Down which he founded, was an English army officer and politician. Born in November 1604,...
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based on Sajnu from Fonejacker who works at a fast food restaurant in Moira, County Down, Northern Ireland called American Fried Chicken. He is forced to take...
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secondary school in Sible Hedingham, Essex Hedingham, a street in Moira, County Down, United Kingdom This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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Lurganville (category Civil parish of Moira, County Down)
meaning 'long ridge of the hare') is a small village and townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 102 people...
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bomb exploded outside the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) base in Moira, County Down. Seven RUC officers and four civilians were hurt. The blast caused...
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killed, by Domnall mac Aedo of the northern Uí Néill at Mag Roth (Moira, County Down), establishing the supremacy of the Uí Neill in the north. In 681...
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Mary Uprichard (category People from Moira, County Down)
Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1998. She lives in Moira, County Down. First President of the UKCC Vice-President of the Royal College of...
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Anne Lutton (category People from Moira, County Down)
Irish-born United Kingdom Wesleyan Methodist preacher. Lutton was born in Moira in County Down in 1791. She was the last child of a large family and although she...
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Cenél Conaill, the High King of Ireland, at the Battle of Mag Rath (Moira, County Down) in 637. He also lost to the Picts in 635 and 638 and lastly to Eugein...
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Collection and hangs in the Red Room of Hillsborough Castle in County Down, Moira's native county. Blunt p.104 Hutchinson p.138-39 https://www.rct...
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today. Moira O'Neill was born in Mauritius on the 13th of July, 1864 and was raised in Cushendun, County Antrim in Ireland. She used the name "Moira O'Neill"...
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Domnall was aided by the Síl nÁedo Sláine. The battle of Mag Rath (Moira, County Down) was a decisive victory for the High King and Congal Cáech was killed...
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Arthur Rawdon (category People from Moira, County Down)
1695[citation needed]) was an Irish landowner. He built a large part of Moira, County Down in the seventeenth century. Known as "Father of Irish Gardening" and...
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parents, the last of which, Rowandale Integrated Primary School in Moira, County Down, was established in 2008.: 23 In addition, there are 19 integrated...
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