BROWSE
Achadh Dúin
genitive: Achadh Dúin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Aghadown
(English)

Glossary

achadh, -ach
English field
dún, dúnaibh
English fort

Centrepoint

51.535, -9.38586latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1591
Aghadowne
Cl. Par. Rec. CCR Leathanach: ii, 456
1601
Aghadownagh
F Leathanach: 6571
1615
Aghadowne
Cl. Par. Rec. CCR Leathanach: ii, 456
1634
Aghadowne
Cl. Par. Rec. CCR Leathanach: ii, 456
1655
Affadown(e)
DS
1659
Affadown(e)
Cen. Leathanach: 225
1660 C
Affadowne
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 240
1660 C
Aghadowne
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 240
1670 C
Aghadowne
Cl. Par. Rec. CCR Leathanach: 1, xli
1670
Aghadowne
Cl. Par. Rec. CCR Leathanach: ii, 457
1683
Aghadowne
Cl. Par. Rec. CCR Leathanach: ii, 457
1700
Affadown
Cl. Par. Rec. CCR Leathanach: ii, 459
1750
Affadown
Smith Map Co
1778
Aughadown
T&S Leathanach: 171
1812
Affadown
Leet Leathanach: 1, 3
1837
Aughadown
Top. Dict. Leathanach: 1, 92
1841-2
Aghadown
BS:AL
1841-2
Aughadown
Co. Cess Bk.:AL
1841-2
Affadown
DS:AL
1841-2
Ahadowna
Dep. 1652:AL
1841-2x
Achadh Duinn, Donn
pl EC:AL
1841-2y
Achadh Dúin
Field of the Fort
OD:AL
1969
Achadh Dúin
Bailte Poist Leathanach: 69

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