BROWSE
townland
Ard na Glaise
genitive: Ard na Glaise
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ardnaglass
(English)

Glossary

English height; high
glas, glaise
English stream

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the height of the stream

    Léirítear sruthán beag ar thalamh ard sa bhaile fearainn seo ar léarscáil sé orlach na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis.

  • English

    the height of the stream

    A small stream on high ground is marked in this townland on the Ordnance Survey six-inch maps.

Centrepoint

54.8131, -7.55143latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1759
Ardnaglass
CGn. 196.485.130829: Stenson to Stewart
1801
Ardnaglass
McCrea DG
1826
Ardnaglass
TAB
1835
Ardnaglass
BS:AL
1835
Ard na glaise
OD:AL

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