Irish location - *Completed, many thanks.

[Roger The Hat]

Could anyone help me with deciphering this location in Ireland, please (top line)?

[your pete]

It does not make sense but it looks like Munroy Greela or Grula?
Perhaps it was entered as a guess  ie it sounded like.

P

[Roger The Hat]

Thanks for looking, Pete.

I looked for variations on Munroy Grula, but I couldn't find anything remotely similar.

I think Aunt Sophia's origins are going to remain a secret!

[culbaire]

Any idea of Aunt Sophia's maiden name, approximate date of birth.

[Roger The Hat]

Any idea of Aunt Sophia's maiden name, approximate date of birth.

Not on this machine, I'm afraid, Culbaire - I'll modify this post with the details when I get on the p.c. tomorrow.

Thanks for looking.

Added:

Sophia Pamplin b. abt. 1816, Ireland(?), married
William White, in 1837, at Bottisham, Cambs.

[youngtug]

  http://www.ancestry.co.uk/learn/library/article.aspx?article=1481

[aghadowey]

Actually, www.thecore.com/seanruad is better for finding townlands and parishes in Ireland.

[youngtug]

Probably the enumerators interpretation of what he heard,

[Roger The Hat]

Using the links (thank you!), the closest looking town I've found is Murvey, Gallway, but nothing to match the second word.

Mrs. Hat has struggled with our old Atlas, but she hasn't fared any better!