Achadh an Iúir/Virginia

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Achadh an Iúir

genitive: Achadh an Iúir

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(Irish)

Virginia

(English)

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Glossary

achadh, -ach

English field

iúr

English yew-tree

Hierarchy

county

An Cabhán/Cavan

barony

Caisleán Raithin/Castlerahan

civil parish

An Lorgain/Lurgan

Explanatory note

English

the field of the yew-tree

Centrepoint

53.835, -7.08313latitude, longitude

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Properties

POThere is or was once a post office here

Archival records

Historical references

1642	Aghanure "The ô Relys ... spoke of lawes to be made that the English tongue should not be spoken ... & that all the names given to Lands or places should be abolished, & the ancient names restored: The Earle of ffingall asked the deponent what was the ancient name of Virginia he answered Aghanure (as he remembered). The Earle then said that must be the same name againe."	Dep. 1641 Leathanach: 232.1 Teistíochtaí/Depositions 1641 Nóta: Cóipeanna ar mhicreascannáin de chuid na hoifige seo go hiondúil; féach leis http://1641.tcd.ie/ , Bliain: 1642–1652
1836	[Virginia] "The town of Virginia is situated in its southern part...The only building of note in it is the church which is handsome and has a very tall spire." [Desc. Rem.];	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Virginia & Clanmore	DS:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46 Down Survey (1656-1658), foinse in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks
1836	Virginia	BS:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Virginia	HCER 1826:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46 House of Commons Education Report 1826 as AL Bliain: 1835
1836	Virginia Town	BM:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46 Barony Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1830-40
1836	Virginia Town	Carvaghs, Book of:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46 Carvaghs, Book of, foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	Virginia	Return (Jurors):AL (Ca) Leathanach: Ca050,46 Return (Jurors), foinse in AL, Co. an Chábháin / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Co. Cavan.
1836	Virginia	Irwin, J.:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46 Irwin, J.:AL
1836	Virginia	TAB:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46 Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta), foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	Virginia	Sargent, Rev. R.:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46 Sargent, Rev. R.:AL
1836	Virginiatowne	Commonwealth Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46 Commonwealth Survey, foinse in AL (Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook)
1836	Virginia	OD:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Virginia	Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46 Inquisition de chuid aimsir Charles I in AL Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1891	Beirdsiní (Berginny) beag na spíonan < Brian Mac Séafraidh, Maigh nEalta; cf 'Beirdsinigh bheag na spíonán' Dinneen 1099	Iris. na G. Leathanach: 76 Irisleabhar na Gaedhilge · The Gaelic Journal
2011	və(r)ˈʤiˑnjə x2	Áit. Cainteoir: 3, Uimhir : T01 Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-
2011	və(r)ˈʤinjə	Áit. Cainteoir: 4, Uimhir : T01 Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-
2011	və(r)ˈʤiniə x2	Áit. Cainteoir: 4, Uimhir : T01 Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-
2011	və(r)ˈʤinjə	Áit. Uimhir : T01, Cainteoir: 8 Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-

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