Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
townland
Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
the disused cattle-fold, summer pasture
Cf. www.dil.ie s.v. athbúaile. Díghlórú bh- /v/ tar éis -th /x, h/ is cúis le Aff- sna foirmeacha béarlaithe (cf. bf Athbhuaile Sheáin (#46930) i dTiobraid Árann, bf An Athbhuaile (#23964) i gCiarraí, srl.).
Centrepoint
Historical references
1637–8 |
Aghvolly
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O Doyne Ms. Leathanach: 178
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1655 |
Aghuolly, Tenihinch Derenebehy and
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1659 |
Affoly
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Cen. Leathanach: 505
|
1660c |
Aghavolly, Derrinnabehy &
John Wood
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BSD (La) Leathanach: 121
|
1670 |
Aghvolly
John Wood
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ASE Leathanach: 223
|
1773 |
Achvoley otherwise called Afolio
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CGn. Leathanach: 295.117.195227
|
1819 |
Aghnoley
"Calf field."
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Par. Stat. Leathanach: 332
|
1823 |
Affolio
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1823 |
Afolio
innéacs
|
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1838 |
Aghavolly
|
DS Map:AL Leathanach: La054,3
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1838 |
Ath na fola, 'bloody ford'
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OD:AL Leathanach: La054,3
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1838 |
Afoley
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OD:AL Leathanach: La054,3
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1838 |
Affoly
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BS:AL Leathanach: La054,3
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1838 |
Afoley
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Molyneux Maps:AL Leathanach: La054,3
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1838 |
Aghnavolly
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HCSV:AL Leathanach: La054,3
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1838 |
Aghnavolly
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HCons PR:AL Leathanach: La054,3
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1838 |
Aghvolly
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DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: La054,3
|
2005 |
aˈfoːli
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2005 |
aˈfoːlia
|
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