BROWSE
townland
An Charraig Ard
genitive: na Carraige Airde
(Irish)
Carrickard
(English)

Glossary

English height; high
English rock

Centrepoint

54.0634, -8.2535latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
1633–6
Carrickard
Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 167
1824
Carrichard [leg. Carrickard]
TAB
1836
Carrickard
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl035,15
1836
Carrickard
Church Bk:AL Leathanach: Sl035,15
1836
Carrickard
Maxwell, Rev.:AL (Sl) Leathanach: Sl035,15
1836
High Rock
CM:AL Leathanach: Sl035,15
1836
Carrickard
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl035,15
1836
Carraic Árd, 'high rock'
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl035,15
1836
Carraic árd
"poor man did not know [...] High Rock" [pl]
pl:AL Leathanach: Sl035,15
1836
[Carrickard]
"A stone cross 4 feet high stands about a chain from the meering on the south side of the townland" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Sl035,15
1938
Carraic Árd
Elphin PN
2010
[karig 'ard]
Áit.

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