BROWSE
townland
Ard na Brón
genitive: Ard na Brón
(Irish)
Ardabrone
(English)

Glossary

English height; high

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    height of the (quern)stone, millstone

  • English

    height of the (quern)stone, millstone

Centrepoint

54.2554, -8.69876latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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Nóta
1615
Carrowardbrone
CPR Leathanach: 281b
1633–6
Carowardbrone
Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 172
1655–7
Ardtron [leg. Ardbron]
DS
1660c
Ardabrone
BSD Leathanach: 152
1660c
Mec Gilli Bricin … ó Ard na [n]Glas(‘otherwise Ardabrone’ nóta eag.)
Hy Fiach. Leathanach: 270
1660c
Mac Giolla Bricin ó Ard na n-Glas; Mec Giolla mhis ó Fhionnabhair
Hy Fiach. Leathanach: 172
1669
Ardnebrone
ASE Leathanach: 200
1685c
Artrone
Hib. Del.
1716
Ardnebroke [leg. Ardnebrone]
CGn. Leathanach: 15.366.7780
1727
Arbrone
CGn. Leathanach: 58.168.39045
1819
Ardybroan
Larkin (Sl)
1833
Ardabrone
TAB
1836
Ard an Bhróin:, 'hill of the sorrow'
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl044,3
1836
Ardebrone
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl044,3
1836
Ardybroan
Larkin Map:AL Leathanach: Sl044,3
1836
Ardybroan
BM:AL Leathanach: Sl044,3
1836
Ardebrone
pron.:AL Leathanach: Sl044,3
1836
Ardborne
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Sl044,3
1836
Ardbrone
DS Map:AL Leathanach: Sl044,3
1836
Ardbrone
DS Bar. List:AL Leathanach: Sl044,3
1836
Ardabrone
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl044,3
1836
[Ardabrone]
"There are two old forts in this townland" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Sl044,3
1836
Ardybroan
Larkin (Sl):AL

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