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Móin Uí Dhuinn

Millbrook
Peat bog of Uí Dhuinn family
Millbrook, known in Irish as Móin Uí Dhuinn (the bog of the Duinn family), is a townland in Geashill Civil Parish of County Offaly. The name reflects the bogland landscape that characterised much of the Irish midlands in medieval times, with 'móin' being a widespread place name element denoting peatlands and wetlands. The townland lies within the Geashill Barony, an area with substantial mediev...

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