Camach/Cam

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townland

Camach

genitive: Chamaí

(Irish)

Cam

(English)

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Hierarchy

county

An Longfort/Longford

barony

Ardach/Ardagh

civil parish

Meathas Troim/Mostrim

Centrepoint

53.6888, -7.56054latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1612	Cammane	Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1 Ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) - Inquisitionum in officio rotulorum cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum repertorium I Bliain: 1595 -1698, Bliain: 1550C-1690
1620	Camagh	CPR Leathanach: 468a Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1629	Camagh	Cotton Map Cotton Map
1659	Camma	Cen. Leathanach: 455 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
c.1660	Camma	BSD Leathanach: 154 Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1663	Cammagh	Nugent Papers Leathanach: 151 ‘Nugent Papers’, John F. Ainsworth and Edward MacLysaght, 'Survey of documents in private keeping' in Analecta Hib., no, 20 (1958).
1679	Camma	Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 Car.II Ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) - Inquisitionum in officio rotulorum cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum repertorium I Bliain: 1595 -1698, Bliain: 1550C-1690
1685	Camma	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1813	Cam	Edgeworth A map of the county of Longford, William Edgeworth (1813); 4 leathanach (W. Faden, Londain a d’fhoilsigh, 1814)
1836	Cam	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Cam, “Crooked”	Quinn, E.:AL Finné in AL
1836	Camma	DS:AL Down Survey (1656-1658), foinse in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks
1836	...consists of three large portions of bog...the remainder is well cultivated...the North East end of it is known by Killachur	Desc. Rem.:AL Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Cam	Edgeworth Map (AL) Edgeworth Map:AL - Longford & Roscommon
1908	Cam, “a winding”	MacGivney Leathanach: 53 Place names of the County Longford. Correctly spelled in Irish and fully explained in English, with notes and illustrations by Rev. Joseph MacGivney
2008	kam	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-

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