BROWSE
townland
Achadh an Mhuilinn
genitive: Achadh an Mhuilinn
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Aghawillin
(English)

Glossary

achadh, -ach
English field
English mill

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53.962, -7.64408latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
"Cf. Aghawillin, Li, p: Drumreilly, b: Carrigallen "
Nóta
n/a
"LSO: “…we find two sacred springs in the Parish called after him [Thaumaturgus]; of these the one springs in the Townland of Aghawillin, close to the boundary of Bredagh, and the other in Beagh.” (99) "
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory: “Holy Well…with local knowledge of veneration and a rag bush…”(lch 187) “Rath. On the N-facing slope of a drumlin.” (57) "
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Achadh-a’-Mhuillin = Field of the mill. “Achadh-an-Mhuillin-Aghawillin-two townlands of this name in Co.Leitrim” (Hogan, Onomasticon) This has a holy well named St. Patrick’s Well… "
Nóta
n/a
Ar SO#30, 1836, tá “Mill dam” agus Corn Mill agus kiln le feiscint
Nóta
1586
Aghewillin
F Leathanach: 4807
1627
Aghovullyn
Inq. Leathanach: 160
1655
Aghowillin
DS
1659
?Muchaviline
Cen. Leathanach: 561
1660c
Aghawillen
BSD Leathanach: 3
1667
Aghaghvullin alias Aghawillin
ASE Leathanach: 101.23
1685
Aghawillin
Hib. Del.
1710
Aghavullin als Aghwillin
CGn. Leathanach: 6.168.1693
1737
Aghavullin als Aghewillen
CGn. Leathanach: .90.84.62981
1817
Aughawolen
Larkin (Li)
1821
Aughawillin
Cen. 1821 (Carrigallen) Leathanach: 1962, 125
1830c
Aughawillin
TAB Leathanach: (61:16/15) innéacs
1830c
Aughawillan
TAB Leathanach: (61:16/15) 13,14
1836
Aughawillen
Rec. Name:AL
1836
Augh a Muillean
'the mill house'
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
Auhawillen
Buck, H.:AL
1836
Aghavillan
S&V:AL
1836
Aughawillan
HCons PR:AL 
1836
Aughawolen
CM:AL
1836
Aughawillan
Norris, B.:AL
1836
Aughawillen
HCER 1826:AL Leathanach: 1826:AL
1836
Aghawillen
DS:AL
1836
[Aghawillin]
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Ath a mhuillinn
'ford of the mill'
OD:AL
1836
Aghawillin
OD:AL

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