Achadh Choille Breac/Aghakilbrack

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Achadh Choille Breac

genitive: Achadh Choille Breac

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(Irish)

Aghakilbrack

(English)

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Glossary

achadh, -ach

English field

breac

English speckled

coill, coillidh, coillte, coille

English wood

Hierarchy

county

Liatroim/Leitrim

barony

Liatroim/Leitrim

civil parish

Cill Tiobrad/Kiltubbrid

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54.0649, -7.9817latitude, longitude

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Historical references

	ˌɑːhəˌkilˈbraˑk	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-
	ˌɑːhəˌkilˈbrak x2	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-
		Nóta Nóta eolais
		Nóta Nóta eolais
n/a	"Pinkman: Achadh-Aill-bhreac = Field of the mottled precipice or cliff. O’Donovan quotes the authority of an intelligent local Irish speaker for this Irish form, and he states that the name was pronounced in 1836 Aghillebrack. The physical features of the place correspond exactly with this interpretation. A Royal Commission Report on Co. Leitrim of 1821-1825 writes the name ‘Aghelbracke’. "	Nóta Nóta eolais
1660c	Aghellebracke	BSD Leathanach: 47 Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1667	Aghelbracke	ASE Leathanach: 129 Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1833	Aughakilbrack alias Turmolagh	TAB Leathanach: 11, Nóta: (61:16/11) innéacs Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1836	Aughagilbrack	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Auhakilbrack	Buck:AL Finné in AL
1836	Aghillebracke	DS Ref.:AL DS (reference), foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook:AL
1836	Aghillebrack	DS Map:AL Down Survey, foinse in AL.
1836	Achadh Giolla breac "So pronounce by the Irish at this day 1836."	OD:AL Nóta: scriosta O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Ach chaille/ aille breac	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Aughallabrack	Moran, F.:AL Moran, F.:AL
1836	Aghakilbrack "…is the established anglicised name." [dúch]	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Achadh Aille Breac, 'field of the mottled precipice' "Old Moran says that this name is 'Achadh Aille Breac', field of the mottled precipice, which agrees with the name given in the Down Survey." [Nóta OD]	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838

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