Allt an Bhrá/Altavra

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townland

Allt an Bhrá

genitive: Allt an Bhrá

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(Irish)

Altavra

(English)

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Glossary

allt, ailt, alt

English steep-sided glen, height, cliff

Hierarchy

county

Liatroim/Leitrim

barony

Droim Dhá Thiar/Drumahaire

civil parish

Cill Fhearga/Killarga

Explanatory note

English

the height, cliff of the captive

Centrepoint

54.2119, -8.12275latitude, longitude

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Historical references

	ˌaltəˈvrɑː	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-
	ˌɑltəˈbrɑː	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-
	ɑːltəˈvrɑː x3	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-
	ˌɑːltəˈvraˑ	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-
		Nóta Nóta eolais
		Nóta Nóta eolais
	"Pinkman Ált-a’-Bhrádha = Height of the quern or hand mill. Brádh, a quern, a hand mill (O’Reilly). The Down Survey writes this name ‘Altabraha.’ Probably the material for mill stones was found here. This is a mountainous district. This townland lies about 1 ½ miles east of Belhavel Lough. "	Nóta Nóta eolais
	"Arch. Inventory: Cairn. Towards the head of a NE-SW valley beside a stream, in an area of rough pasture (14). Mass-rock (site). On the N bank of an E-W stream and known locally as Poll a Tresheen (196). "	Nóta Nóta eolais
1655	Altabraha	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1659	Altwra	Cen. Leathanach: 566 A census of Ireland, circa 1659: with supplementary material from the poll money ordinances (1660-1661), eag. S. Pender (1939) Bliain foilsithe: 1939, Údar: S. Pender, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1660c	Altibragh	BSD Leathanach: 63 Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1668	Alteveragh	ASE Leathanach: 176:1, 187:23 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
1678	Allevera	ASE Leathanach: 256:24:00 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
1685	Altabraha	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1727	Altowra	CGn. Leathanach: 51.505.34522 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1731	Altevra	CGn. Leathanach: 66.460.47548 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1738	Altevra	CGn. Leathanach: 92.436.65259 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1817	Altavra	Larkin Larkin - Grand Jury Maps of various counties
1835	Alt[i?]vra	TAB Leathanach: 1 (60:16/7) 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.
1835	Altivara	TAB Leathanach: 60 (60:16/7) 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	Altavra	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Altavra	Larkin (Li) Grand Jury Map of Leitrim
1836	Altamhra, 'a rock or hill so called'	Orme, M.:AL Orme, M.:AL
1836	Altevera	HCER 1826:AL House of Commons Education Report 1826 as AL Bliain: 1835
1836	Altavraa	Buck, H.:AL Buck, H.:AL
1836	Altavan	S&V:AL Report from the Select Committee on the Survey and Valuation of Ireland (1824) in AL Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Altavara	Peace, Clerk of:AL Finné in AL
1836	Altibragh	DS Ref.:AL DS (reference), foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook:AL
1836	Altabraha	DS Map:AL Down Survey, foinse in AL (Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook).
1836	Alt ă bhra//	pl:AL Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Alt a bhrá, 'hill of the quern'	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	Altavara	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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