Garbhachadh/Garvagh

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Hierarchy

townland

Garbhachadh

genitive: Gharbhachaidh

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(Irish)

Garvagh

(English)

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Glossary

garbh

English rough, rough one

Hierarchy

county

Dún na nGall/Donegal

barony

Tír Aodha/Tirhugh

municipal district

Dún na nGall/Donegal

civil parish

Dún na nGall/Donegal

electoral division

Tamhnaigh an Mhullaigh/Tawnawully

Centrepoint

54.7071, -8.02931latitude, longitude

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Archival records

Historical references

1801	Garvaght	McCrea DG William Mc Crea, A Map of County Donegal, 1801 Nóta: Cóip san Oifig Logainmneacha, Bliain foilsithe: 1801
1819	Garvagh	LN EPH B736; County of Donegal : to be let (by order of the Board of Education in Ireland)... The lands of Townawilly, the free-school state of Raphoe ... Lámhscríbhinn sa Leabharlann Náisiúnta, uimhir aitheantais na lámhscríbhinne leis. Bliain: 1200-1850
1825	Garvagh	TAB Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1835	Garbh Achadh	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1835	Garvagh	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1835	Garvagh	BS Sketch Map:AL Boundary Survey Sketch Map in AL
1835	Gairbacha Gairb, rough; acha, a bank	Ogilby, Mr:AL (DG) Ogilby, Mr, faisnéiseoir in AL, Dún na nGall (P.), Tír Aodha, Co. Dhún na nGall / informant in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Donegal (P.), Tirhugh, Co. Donegal.
1835	Garvagh	Cavindish, Wm:AL (DG) Cavendish, Wm, faisnéiseoir in AL, Dún na nGall (P.), Tír Aodha, Co. Dhún na nGall / informant in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Donegal (P.), Tirhugh, Co. Donegal. Hamilton, A. Esq.:AL (DG) Hamilton, A. Esq., faisnéiseoir in AL, Leitir Mhic an Bhaird, Baollaigh, Co. Dhún na nGall / informant in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Lettermacaward, Boylagh, Co. Donegal. Welsh, Mr, Rev.:AL (DG) Welsh, Mr, Rev., faisnéiseoir in AL, Dún na nGall (P.), Tír Aodha, Co. Dhún na nGall / informant in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Donegal (P.), Tirhugh, Co. Donegal.

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