Moydow (barony)


Moydow is a barony in County Longford, Republic of Ireland.

Etymology

Moydow barony takes its name from the village of Moydow.

Location

Moydow barony is located in central County Longford, stretching from the River Shannon to Richmount Hill.

History

Anciently Moydow barony was part of a territory known as Tethbae. The barony was formed from the territories of Clanawlye, and parts of the territories of Moybrawne, Clanconnor and Muintergalgan.

List of settlements

Below is a list of settlements in Moydow barony: