BROWSE
townland
Aird Chánachta
genitive: Aird Chánachta
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ardcanaght
(English)

Glossary

English height; high

Centrepoint

52.1638, -9.73695latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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Cárta: Ard Cánachta 1976 Ard Cánachta, hill of the Tribute Pedigree of McCarthy p.109. A. Cánachta: Donnchadh Laidir Mac (Cairthigh) from whom are the Sliocht Arda Cánachta H260, Ai130b Onom 38a.b. Leabhar Muimhneach 1202, 151: Sliocht Árda Canachta 430: Clann Charrthaigh Arda Canachta
Nóta
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Foclóir Stairiúil Áitainmneacha na Gaeilge Aird Chánachta (Peak of Taxation) Tl. Ardcanaght, p. Kilgarrylander, b. Trughanacmy, KY.
Nóta
1586
Ardcannagh
M5037
Desm. Surv. Leathanach: 18
1597
Ardcanaght
F Leathanach: 6123
1598
Ardcanagh
Clancarthy Surv. Leathanach: 7
1598
Ardcanaght
"lyinge by North the riuer of the Mang"
Clancarthy Surv. Leathanach: 7
1598
Ardcanaght
lsc. (Magonny)
Clancarthy Surv.
1601
Ardcanaght
F Leathanach: 6494
1621
Ard-Canaght
Inq.(Ci) Leathanach: 175
1625
Ardcamnaght
CPR Leathanach: 590b
1650c.
Sliocht Árda Canachta*
LM Leathanach: 151
1650c.
sliocht árda Canachta
LM Leathanach: 202
1650c.
Clann Charrthaigh Arda Canachta
LM Leathanach: 430
1655
Ardcanagh
DS
1659
Ardcanaght
Cen. Leathanach: 245
1660c.
Ardcannagh
BSD (Ci) Leathanach: 91:63
1671
Ardcanagh
ASE Leathanach: 43:38
1685
Ardcanagh
Hib. Del.
1743
Ardcanaught
"McCarthy, Dermod, Ardcanaught"
Ardf. Wills Leathanach: 145
1755c.
Ardcanagh
Kenmare MSS Leathanach: 202
1756
Ardcanaght
Smith Hist. Kerry
1793
Ardkanought
"Egan, Thomas (Rev.), Ardkanought, Keel, co. Kerry"
Ardf. Wills Leathanach: 141
1826
Ardcanaught
TAB
1841
Ardcannagh
Acts of Settlement:AL (Ci) Leathanach: Ci076,2
1841
Ard Canaght
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Ci076,2
1841
Ardcanagh
Vallancey Map:AL Leathanach: Ci076,2
1841
Ard cánachta, 'hill of the tribute'
"Pedigree of Mac Carthy, p. 109." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci076,2
1841
Ard cánachta
pl:AL Leathanach: Ci076,2
1841
Ardcanaght
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci076,2
1841
Ardcanaught
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci076,2
1841
Ardcanaught
Inhabs.:AL Leathanach: Ci076,2
1841
In this parish is situated Ard Cánachta, which is mentioned in the Pedigree of Mac Carthy as the Seat of a branch of that family who descended from Donogh the brother of Donnell and son of Teige na Mainistreach, who built the Abbey of Muckross.
LSO (Ci) Leathanach: 104 / 212
1950
Árd Cánacht
Árd Cánacht: .i. an 'árd' nó an t-ionad chun an cháin nó an cíos a dhíol ann. Sin é an míniú a bhíodh ag sean-daoine ar an ainm agus mé á gceistiú dachad blian ó shin. Ní abraidís ‘cánachta’. Is gnáthach sa Bhéarla anois go bhfágtar an 't' ar lár. (An Seabhac)
Ainmneacha i dTriúch an Aicme Leathanach: 121
1967
ˌɑːrdˈkɑːnəx
Áit. Cainteoir: MÓS, Uimhir : T196a1
2017
ˌaːrdˈkaːnəxt
Áit. Cainteoir: 004 (NK), Imleabhar: 170714
2017
ˌaːrdˈcaːnəxt
Áit. Cainteoir: 006, Imleabhar: 170714

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