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The table below shows the number of malowney households in each county in the Primary Valuation property survey of 1848-64.

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The table below shows the number of malowney households in each county in the Primary Valuation property survey of 1848-64.
Click on a county name for a breakdown of the number of households by parish (paying).
Cork 8 Donegal 1
Dublin city 1 Galway 7
Kerry 1 Limerick 11
Mayo 8 Offaly 2
Sligo 4 Tipperary 5
Waterford 4 Wexford 1

SURNAME DICTIONARY/ SLOINNTE NA h-EIREANN
Maloney numerous: all provinces, especially Connacht. Ir. Ó Maoldhomhnaigh, servant of the church. A variant of Moloney, q.v.
Moloney Very numerous: all areas except Ulster. Ir. Ó Maoldhomhnaigh (servant of the church). A sept of Dál gCais (Clare). IF.
Mullowney rare: Waterford-Kilkenny etc. Ir. Ó Maoldhomhnaigh. See Moloney.
Ó Maoldhomhnaigh Moloney: an-líonmhar sa tír seachas Cúige Uladh. An chlann ba mhó díobh, bhain siad le Dál gCais agus iad lonnaithe ag Cill t-Seanáin, an Tulach, sa Chlár. Bhí cáil ar Sheán Ó Maoldhomhnaigh (1617-1702), easpag Chill Dalua, mar fhear léinn in Ollscoil Pháras. Ciallaíonn domhnach (1) an Tiarna (2) an chéad lá den t-seachtain agus (3) cill nó eaglais a tógadh sa luath-aois agus luaite le Pádraig N. Ceaptar gur "seirbhíseach na h-eaglaise" atá i gceist annso.


Variants and all-Ireland totals - Click on one to see the numbers by county..
SURNAME TOTAL
Malloney 8
Mallowney 5
Maloney 95
Malony 119
Malowney 53
Malowny 5
Molloney 12
Mollony 3
Mollowney 21
Moloney 767
Molony 647
Molowney 35
Molowny 6
Mulloney 12
Mullony 8
Mulloweny 4
Mullowney 463
Mullowny 28

Variants which are not listed in the household survey.
SURNAME
Ó Maoldhomhnaigh
O'Moloney