BROWSE
townland
Achadh Dúin
genitive: Achadh Dúin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Aghadoon
(English)

Glossary

achadh, -ach
English field
dún, dúnaibh
English fort

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

54.2788, -10.0253latitude, longitude
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Properties

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Archival records

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Historical references

1622
Aghadowne
CPR Leathanach: 548
1623
Aghedowne
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.108
1685
Hughdoone
Hib. Del.
1711
Aghadown
CGn. Imleabhar: 6.262.2102
1740
Aghadowne
CGn. Imleabhar: 99.227.60826
1751
Aghadowne
CGn. Imleabhar: 141.554.99695
1754
Aghadown
CGn. Imleabhar: 169.85.112879
1756
Aghadowne
CGn. Imleabhar: 181.73.119978
1780
Aghadown
CGn. Imleabhar: 336.118.224083
1788
Aghadown
CGn. Imleabhar: 396.328.261490
1830
Aughadoon, Aughadoon Hill
Bald
1834
Aughadoon
TAB Leathanach: §1
1838
Aughadoon
BS:AL Leathanach: ME109,7
1838
Aughadoon
BM:AL Leathanach: ME109,7
1838
Aughadoon
CM:AL Leathanach: ME109,7
1838
Aughadoon
TAB:AL Leathanach: ME109,7
1838
Acha dúin, 'field of the fort'
"campulus arcis" [dúch];
OD:AL Leathanach: ME109,7
1838
Aghadoon
OD:AL Leathanach: ME109,7
1838
Aghadoon
Leases 1707 (Shaen):AL Leathanach: ME109,7
1838
Aghadune
QR Rec. 1687:AL Leathanach: ME109,7
1838
Aughadoon
Maj. Bingham : AL Leathanach: ME109,7
1838
Achadh dúin
pl:AL Leathanach: ME109,7

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