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Mór is an
Irish language feminine given name.
Description
Mór is a feminine first name used in
Ireland since the medieval era. It may have been the original form of the name
Maureen .
It is distinct from the descriptive term "mór" , which designates "big" or "senior" .
Bearers of the name
Mór ingen Cearbhaill ,
Queen of
Laigin , died 916.
Mór ingen Donnchadha , Queen of
Ireland , died 986.
Mór ingen Taidhg an Tuir , Queen of
Ireland , died 992.
Mór Ní Briain , Queen of
Connacht , died 1137.
Mór Ní Tuathail , Queen of Leinster, c. 1114–1191.
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