BROWSE
townland
Achadh Liag
genitive: Achadh Liag
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Aghaleague
(English)

Glossary

achadh, -ach
English field
lia, liag
English stone, pillar-stone

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

54.2602, -9.32788latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1578
Acha Liag, a mbaile
Sen. Búrc. Leathanach: §20
1584
Baile Achaidh Liag
Sen. Búrc. Leathanach: 164
1584
Bayle Achalyag
Sen. Búrc. Leathanach: 158
1606
Aighleigh... Acleigh
CPR Leathanach: 89
1607
Aghaleage
CPR Leathanach: 118
1617
Aghaleig otherwise Carrowmccullin
CPR Leathanach: 346
1617
Aghleige otherwise CarrowmcCullin
CPR Leathanach: 345
1657c
Aghaleagh in 2 pcells
DS Leathanach: 226; Innéacs 208
1661
Aghaleage als Agholiage 4 Qrs.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 196
1685
Ahaleagh
Hib. Del.
1699
Aughliebegg, Aughebegg
Arran Deeds Leathanach: 8 §32
1704
Affhallig [sic]
Arran Deeds Leathanach: 9 §36
1710c
Aghaleag
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 27a
1741
Aughaleague
CGn. Imleabhar: 104.360.73359
1752
Aughaleague 1½ qrs
CGn. Imleabhar: 148.455.101478
1787
Aghalege 1 qr
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 29
1830
Aughaleeg, Knock Aughaleeg
Bald
1838
Cnoc atha liag, 'hill of the stony ford'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME119,3
1838
Aughaleeg
Bald:AL Leathanach: ME119,3
1838
Aghaleagh
DS:AL Leathanach: ME119,3
1838
Aghaleague
"See Athleague with which this is synonymous" [OD Nóta];
OD:AL Leathanach: ME119,3
1838
Cnoc atha liag
dúch:AL Leathanach: ME119,3
1838
Athleague
"Suidhe Finn on Athleague hill" [pl];
pl:AL Leathanach: ME119,3
1838
Ahaleague
dúch:AL Leathanach: ME119,3
1838
Aughaleague
BS:AL Leathanach: ME119,3

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