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Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
the town of An tAbhallortach?
An tAbhallortach — aistriúchán ón sloinne Angla-Normannach Orchard?
Taispeántar trí shiolla in eilimint deiridh an ainm Ghaeilge in iontrálacha 1583, 1609, 1619, rud a thugann sloinne le fios. B'fhéidir gurb ionann é agus 'Nawelort' (1384), áfach < ?** ***An Abhalloirt (gin. na hAbhalloirte).
Cf. an dá bhaile fearainn den ainm Baile an Abhallortaigh i gCo. Phort Láirge. - English
the town of An tAbhallortach?
An tAbhallortach — translated form of the Anglo-Norman surname Orchard?
The entries 1583, 1609, 1619 show three syllables in the final element of the Irish name, which implies a surname. However, it may be the same place as 'Nawelort' (1384) < ?** ***An Abhalloirt (gin. na hAbhalloirte), 'the orchard'.
Cf. the two townlands named Baile an Abhallortaigh/Orchardstown in Co. Waterford.
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Historical references
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1383-1384 |
Newelort
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COD Leathanach: II. 197
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1384 |
? Nawelort
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COD Leathanach: II. 199
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1384 |
Nawlewort
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COD Leathanach: II. 199
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1508 |
Orchardestown
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COD Leathanach: III. 337
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1547 |
Ballynallorte
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COD Leathanach: V.19
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1567 |
Ballynawlart
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1567 |
Ballenowlote
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1583 |
Ballinalorty
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COD Leathanach: V.77
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1601 |
Ballenowloreth
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F Leathanach: 6521
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1609 |
Ballynowlartie
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CPR Leathanach: 128
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1609 |
Orchardstowne
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CPR Leathanach: 144a
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1619 |
Ballinowlorty
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CPR Leathanach: 453b
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1619 |
Ballynaloerty
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Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: I. 284
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1619 |
Ballynowlaertie
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Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: I. 284
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1654 |
Orchardstowne
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CS I Leathanach: 301, 290, 292, 295, 297, etc
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1654 |
Orchardstowne
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CS II Leathanach: 406
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1657 |
Orchardstowne
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1659 |
Orchardstowne
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Cen. Leathanach: 313
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1660 |
Orchardstowne
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BSD (TÁ) Leathanach: 130
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1665-1666 |
Orchardstowne
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HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 29
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1666 |
Orchardstowne
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ASE Leathanach: 50 §48
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1666 |
Orchyardstowne al. Ballynowlard
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ASE Leathanach: 80 §42
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1685 |
Orchardstowne
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1709 |
Orchardstowne
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CGn. Leathanach: 3.185.820
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1840 |
Orchardstown East, West
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1840 |
baile an abhall ghoirte
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1989 |
ˈɑːrʧəerdzˌtoun
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