Moyaliff (historically Moaliffe "Mealiff", from ) is a civil parish and townland in County Tipperary, Ireland. The civil parish is in the barony of Kilnamanagh Upper. It has 31 townlands in total; 27 of these townlands are in the Roman Catholic Parish of Upperchurch-Drombane, three in the Roman Catholic parish of Holycross-Ballycahill and one townland Moyaliff itself shared between the two.
The name is composed of two Irish words: , meaning 'plain' and "Ailbhe", Irish for Alvy, giving the full name of or Alvy's Plain.
Townlands The civil parish has 31 townlands:Townlands of Moyaliff Áth Longfoirt/Allengort Béal Átha an Oidhre/Ballynera Béal Átha hUachtair/Ballyoughter An Cillín Liath/Killinleigh An Cláirín/Clareen Cluain Uí Thorpa/Clonyharp Cnoc an Charna Duibh/Knockacarhanduff Commons Coill Pennefather/Pennefatherswood Cúil na Muine/Coolnamoney An Chúlchoill/Coolkill Currach na Tinne/Curraghnatinny An Drom Bán/Drumbane Drom Daibhche/Drumdiha Dromainn an Ghabhair/Drumminagower Dromainn Philib/Drumminphilip Dúraí/Dooree Commons Faill an Ghabhail/Foilagoule An Ghléib/Glebe Goirtín an Phóire/Gorteenaphoria Gort an Chuaille/Gortahoola Leacain Dara/Lackandarra An Lisín/Lisheen Maigh Ailbhe/Moyaliff Ros Caoin Beag/Roskeen Little Ros Caoin Theas/Roskeen South Ros Caoin Thuaidh/Roskeen North Ros Caoin/Roskeen Ros Moilt/Rosmult Ros na gCeanannaí/Rosnacananee An Seanbhaile Dubh/Shanballyduff Tuairín Cuileannach/Tooreencullinag
Historical barony According to the Down Survey of Ireland, part of the historical parish of Moyaliff (then known as Moaliffe) was in the now defunct barony of Killnelongurty.
See also Walter Butler of Nodstown
References
External links Moyaliffe Tithes
Moyaliffe House