BROWSE
townland
Ard Costa
genitive: Ard Costa
(Irish)
Ardcost
(English)

Glossary

English height; high

Explanatory note

  • English

    the height of provisions; costa < costadh;

Centrepoint

51.9012, -10.264latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1598
Ardcoste
Clancarthy Surv. Leathanach: §91
1611
Ardcostie
Inq.(Ci) Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 71
1623
Ardcossy
Inq.(Ci) Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 188
1623
Ardcostye
Inq.(Ci) Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 14
1624
Ardcostye
CPR Leathanach: 574a
1632
Ardeosta (sic)
Inq.(Ci) Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 254
1655
Ardcasta
DS Leathanach: 20
1660c.
Ardcasta
BSD Leathanach: 26, 20
1685
Ardcasta
Hib. Del.
1686
Ardcasta
ASE Leathanach: 279, 28
1735
Ardcosta
CGn. Uimhir: 81.328.57738
1756
Ardcasta
Smith Hist. Kerry, map
1756
Ardcoste
CGn. Imleabhar: 178, Leathanach: 441, Uimhir: 119533
1776
Ardcost
Mackenzie Imleabhar: VIII
1826
Ardcost
TAB Leathanach: 2
1841
Ardcost
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci091,7
1841
Ardcosta
BM:AL Leathanach: Ci091,7
1841
Ardcosta
Larkin (Ci):AL Leathanach: Ci091,7
1841
Ardcost
TAB:AL Leathanach: Ci091,7
1841
Ardcosta
Nimmo Bar. Map 1811:AL Leathanach: Ci091,7
1841
Ardcasta
Acts of Settlement:AL (Ci) Leathanach: Ci091,7
1841
Ardcosta
Map (Lansdowne, Marquis o Leathanach: Ci091,7
1841
Ardcost
Civil Proceeding Reg.:AL Leathanach: Ci091,7
1841
Ardcost
Rental (Fitzgerald):AL Leathanach: Ci091,7
1841
Árd casta, 'twisted or knotty height'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci091,7
1841
Ard costa
pl:AL Leathanach: Ci091,7
1841
Ardcost etc.
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci091,7
1841
Ardcost East
Voter Reg. 1832:AL Leathanach: Ci091,7
1841
Ardcost
Sullivan, Rev. J.:AL Leathanach: Ci091,7
1841
Ardcost
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: Ci091,7
1841
Ardcost
Butler, W.:AL Leathanach: Ci091,7
1841
Ardeasta
Vallancey Map:AL Leathanach: Ci091,7
1841
Ardcossy
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Ci091,7
1925c
i n-Árd Chosta, go hÁrd Chost' é
Béal. Imleabhar: XXIX, Leathanach: 128
1956
Árd Casta
nó 'Árd Costa' go minic sa Ghaedhilg. Sa Bhéarla 'Ardcasht.'
Uí Ráthach Leathanach: 27
1968
ˌɑːrdˈkostə
'Ard Costa a ghlaoimis air as Gaolainn' Áit.
Áit.
1968
ˌɑːrdˈkɑstə
'Ard Casta a ghlaonn siad air as Béarla' Áit.
Áit.

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