BROWSE
townland
Arabela
genitive: Arabela
(Irish)
Arabela
(English)

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52.2483, -9.597latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1150c
?? Airbili
"Temair Shuba, Airbili, Aenach mBearráin / Airbili mármaíneach ruad" ... "Perh. tl. Arabela" FSÁG I 34;<br> [Richard Ponsonby (of Crotto, married secondly Arabella, daughter of John Blennerhasset of Ballyseedy, in county of Kerry, Esq. and died 1763. Arthur Denny Esq. died 1742...He married Lady Arabella Fitzmaurice, second daughter of Thomas, Earl of Kerry. The Peerage of Ireland – John Lodge (1789)]
LC Leathanach: 616
1655c
East & West Balli:mc.Elligot
caisleán léirithe ann, i bf Arabela SO
DS
1660c
Castletown East, West
J. Blennerhasset
BSD (Ci) Leathanach: 85, Uimhir: 22
1666
Castletowne
J. Blenerhasset
ASE Leathanach: 66:5
1802
Arbella
CGn. Leathanach: 111.358926, Imleabhar: 546
1824
Arbella
TAB Leathanach: 13
1837
Arabella
'... of F. Peet Esq.'
Top. Dict. Imleabhar: I, Imleabhar: 144
1841
Arrabella
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci017,2
1841
Arrabella
Inhabs.:AL Leathanach: Ci017,2
1841
Arabella
TAB:AL Leathanach: Ci017,2
1841
Arabella
Fitzgerald, Rev. J.:AL Leathanach: Ci017,2
1841
Arabela
Peet, F.:AL Leathanach: Ci017,2
1841
Arbela
[1827]
Leigh Rd Bk.:AL Leathanach: Ci017,2
1841
Ard-bhile, 'high old tree'
"'Beile' in this county and Waterford means 'a large tree'." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci017,2
1841
Arrabela
"The 'l' should be doubled in English." [Nóta OD]
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Ci017,2
1841
In the centre of the Townland of Arrabella ... are the ruins of a castle called Mac Elligot’s Castle.
LSO (Ci) Leathanach: 32 / 62
1955c
An Seabhac: “Arabella” atá go cinnte san úsáid ghnáthaigh, ar- ə-b′el′i. Bhíodh an ainm “Arabella” go minic ar Mhnáibh na Dennys a ghaibh Caisleán agus Talmhaintí Iarla na Deasmhumhan tar éis 1583. Tá deallromh ainmne Gallda air. Is sa bhf. (nó sa chuid seo de bhf.) atá ionad caisleáin Mhic Giolla Góid.
Nóta
2017
ˈarəˈbelə
Áit. Cainteoir: 011, Uimhir : 170713
2017
ˈarəˈbelə
a landlord there at one time, Cecil Peat
Áit. Cainteoir: 008, Uimhir : 170713

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