BROWSE
townland
Sliabh na hArdadh Móire
genitive: Shliabh na hArdadh Móire
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ardsmore Mountain
(English)

Glossary

English great, big
English mountain, moor

Centrepoint

55.0933, -8.17853latitude, longitude
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Properties

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Historical references

1611
Anardbeg otherwise Ardbeg; Anardmore otherwise Ardmore
CPR Leathanach: 211
1654
Ardmore als faugboy
CS III Leathanach: 114
1654
Ardmore als faughboy Ardmore, Ardebegg
CS III Leathanach: 115
1659
Ardies
Cen. Leathanach: 56
1665
Ardmore, Ardbeg
HMR
1776
Arge
Mackenzie
1833
as an Ardaidh Mhóir, as an Ardaigh Bhig
Béal. Leathanach: VI 79
1833
Ardsmore, Ardsbeg, Ardsmore Mtn.
BS:AL
1833
Ardaídhe Mor 'great heights' Arda beage 'little heights'
OD:AL
1833
Ardsmore, Ardsbeg, Ardsmore Mtn.
Olpherts Map 1725:AL (DG)
1979
ar shliabh na hÁrdadh Bige
Béal. Leathanach: XXXVII 144

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