BROWSE
townland
An tÁth Linneach
genitive: an Átha Linnigh
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Allenagh
(English)

Glossary

English ford

Centrepoint

53.7385, -7.75094latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1587
Lyenny [?]
F Leathanach: 5062
1612
Lysnedaraghe and Aghlynagh
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
1622
Allmagh
CPR Leathanach: 551b
1629
Tallanagh
Cotton Map
1775
the corner of Alinagh joyning Meaghen’s Field on the lands of Carriglass
Grand Jury of Longford Leathanach: 65
1813
Allenagh
Edgeworth
1835
Allinagh
BS:AL
1835
Allenagh
Edgeworth Map (AL)
1835
An ath aluinn, “the beautiful ford”
Quinn, E.:AL
1835
Ailleanach, “rocky”
OD:AL
1835
...all under cultivation. The soil is good especially for tillage..
Desc. Rem.:AL
1908
Ailleanach, “rocky”
MacGivney Leathanach: 12
2007
ˈalənə
Áit.

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