BROWSE
townland
Achadh Dhoire Pluis
genitive: Achadh Dhoire Pluis
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Plush
(English)

Glossary

achadh, -ach
English field
English (oak-)wood, grove, thicket

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    field of (the) oakwood of —

    Ní léir brí na heiliminte deiridh.

  • English

    field of (the) oakwood of —

    The final element is obscure.

Centrepoint

54.0601, -7.36618latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1642
Aghraplows
Turloghe Bradie
Dep. 1641 Leathanach: 179
1642
Aghriplowes
Elizabeth Parr
Dep. 1641 Leathanach: 44
1761
Aughaderrypluis
Freeholders (Ca) Leathanach: 90
1761
Aghaderrypluis
Freeholders (Ca) Leathanach: 126
1824
Aghuderapluse
John Reilly
Scriptural Instruction de Brún Leathanach: 435
1836
Plush alias Aghaderaplush
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca012,25
1836
Aghatireplus
Commonwealth Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca012,25
1836
Aghaderryplus
Lanesborough Survey 1809: Leathanach: Ca012,25
1836
Aghuturplus
Printed List 1790:AL Leathanach: Ca012,25
1836
Aughaderapruce alias Plush
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca012,25
1836
Achadh doire pruis, 'field of the oakwood of the cave'
"This is said to mean a cave" [dúch];
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca012,25
1836
Plush
"Plush locally Prush" [dúch scriosta];
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca012,25
1836
Prui//s
pl:AL Leathanach: Ca012,25

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