BROWSE
townland
Ard Sceiche Beag
genitive: Ard Sceiche Beag
(Irish)
Ardskea Beg
(English)

Glossary

English height; high
beag, big
English small
sceach, sceich
English hawthorn, thorn-bush

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

53.4292, -8.82705latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1617
Lissekea ?
Inq.(Ga) Leathanach: III.122
1617
Ardskigh
Inq.(Ga) Leathanach: III.125
1617
Ardshegh
Inq.(Ga) Leathanach: III.130
1618
Ardskeagh
CPR Leathanach: 372
1660C
Ardskea
BSD (Ga) III Leathanach: 92
1667
Ardskeaghbegg
ASE Leathanach: 131
1677
Arskeamore
ASE Leathanach: 237
1685
Ardskan
Hib. Del.
1838
Ardskea Beg
BS:AL
1838
Ardskaybeg
Local:AL
1838
Ardskea Browne
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: ?
1838
Ard Sgiath Beag 'hill of the briers'
OD:AL

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