BROWSE
townland
Camach
genitive: Chamaí
(Irish)
Camagh
(English)

Centrepoint

53.7343, -7.41273latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1612
...the river of the Camae...
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
1629
----- [istigh le Larha]
Cotton Map
1654-56
Caminabeg
CS X Leathanach: 45
1655
Red Bog of Cannagbeg
DS
1655
Caunaghbeg
DS
1655
Caunagh beg bog
DS
1659
Cammabegg
Cen.
c.1660
Carnabegg
BSD Leathanach: 157
1671
Carnabegg alias Carmabegg
ASE Leathanach: 108
1679
Camma in bar. de Ardagh (?)
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 Car.II
1813
Camma
Edgeworth
1813
Camma Bridge
Edgeworth
1836
Camanagh
BS:AL
1836
Camma
Edgeworth Map (AL)
1836
Cammane
suíomh éiginnte ag an áit seo
Inq. J I:AL
1836
Cam-magh, “crooked plain”
OD:AL
1836
cam-mágh
pl:AL
1836
Pronounced nearly like Camma
pron.:AL
1836
Camagh in Cavan. Camaghy frequently [ ]
Nóta:AL
1836
see Killoe parish
Nóta:AL
1836
...Upwards of 2/3 are bog...
Desc. Rem.:AL
1908
Cam Mágh, “crooked plain”
MacGivney Leathanach: 53
2007
kamə
Áit.

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