BROWSE
townland
Ard Fhlaitheartaigh
genitive: Ard Fhlaitheartaigh
(Irish)
Abbeyville or Ardlaherty
(English)

Glossary

English height; high

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

54.0564, -8.49237latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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Nóta
1590
Ardflart
F Leathanach: 5498
1633‒6
Ardflartey
Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 191
1659
Ardlaherty
Cen. Leathanach: 601
1660c
Ardlaherty
BSD Leathanach: 123
1743
Ardlaherty
CGn. Leathanach: 111.528.77805
1819
Abbeyfield
Larkin (Sl)
1833
Abbeyfield
TAB
1836
Abbeyvilla
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl018,3
1836
There is ancient well called Tubber Brede at which stations used to be performed but has been out of use this long time back, and 10 chains S of the house now is an ancient fort: this townland deriving its name from a lady of the name of Aby or Abigail and not from being Abbey land...two acres of wood included
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Árd Lachartaigh
‘Fhlaithebheartaigh’
dúch:AL
1836
Abbeyvilla (after a map Abby Lloyd)
Fleming:AL (Sl)
1836
Abbyville
‘(decidedly) from a lady called Abby or Abigail, old name ‘Ardlaherty’’
Garrett, Rev.:AL
1836
Ard Lathartaigh
“Flaherty’s height or hill”
Local:AL
1836
Abbeyfield
Map of Co. Sligo:AL
1836
Abbeyville or Ardlaherty
‘I should think’
OD:AL
1836
Árd Lacharty ‘Abby Vill in Eng’
pl:AL
2008
Ard Fhlaitheartaigh
Ó Muraíle

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