BROWSE
townland
Achadh Ghráinne
genitive: Achadh Ghráinne
(Irish)
Aghagrania
(English)

Glossary

achadh, -ach
English field

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    Ní hionann bf Aghagrania / Achadh Ghráinne agus Achadh Gréine Betha Beraigh BNÉ I 24. Seo roinnt tagairtí eile do Achadh Gréine: Aghogreny CPR 518b (1621); Aghagrena BSD (Li) 30 (Mohill Parish); Aughagrany TAB 61:16 (1834) (p Cloone). Scríobh J. Quinn, go hearráideach, in 'The identification of Aughagrany and its correlation with Achadh Gréine in Betha Beraigh', Ainm XII (2014) 123, go ndearnadh ionannú ar an suíomh idirlín logainm.ie idir Aghagrany (nó Aghagrania) agus Achadh Gréine i mBeatha Bhearaigh.

Centrepoint

54.0661, -8.00444latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Achadh-Ghráinne = Grania’s or Grace’s field. This is the old local interpretation…. Aughegrany – Fiant, Elizabeth, 4786. "
Nóta
n/a
"Arch. Inventory Ring-barrow (possible). In a fold beside the Aghagrania stream which lies immediately to N (14). "
Nóta
1585
?Aughegrany
F Leathanach: 4786
1627
Aghowegrany
Inq. Leathanach: 158
1659
Aughagrany
Cen. Leathanach: 559
1660c
Aghagranie
BSD Leathanach: 53
1660c
Aghagrany
BSD Leathanach: 54
1660c
Aghngrany
BSD Leathanach: 43
1667
Aghagreny alias Aghagenny
ASE Leathanach: 129
1722
Aghagrany als Aghagreny
CGn. Leathanach: 36.345.22793
1835
Aughagrania
TAB (60:16/10) innéacs Leathanach: 125, 127, 179, Nóta: TAB (60:16/10) innéacs
1836
Aughagrana
BS:AL
1836
Aughagrany
CM:AL
1836
Augh-ghraunadh
'Grace's steed'
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
Aughagrania
HCons PR:AL 
1836
Achadh Ghráine
pl:AL
1836
Achadh Ghráine,
'Grania's, or Gracey's field'
OD:AL
1836
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OD:AL

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