BROWSE
townland
Ardach Mhic Giolla Bhroide
genitive: Ardach Mhic Giolla Bhroide
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ardagh (Gilbride)
(English)

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the high field of Mac Giolla Bhríde
    ardach < ardachadh
    Mac Giolla Bhroide — sloinne

  • English

    the high field of Mac Giolla Bhríde
    ardach < ardachadh
    Mac Giolla Bhroide — surname

Centrepoint

54.4038, -8.14044latitude, longitude
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Historical references

ˈaːrdə
x2
Áit.
ˌaːrdəkɪlˈbraid
Áit.
Nóta
Nóta
"Cf. Ao, Co, DG, Ga, Ci, Lm, Do, Lú, ME, Mí, RC, Sl P: Fenagh b: Leitrim Ardach "
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Árd-Achadh = High field "
Nóta
1817
Ardaghkilbride
Larkin
1835?
ArdaghKilbride
TAB Leathanach: 1, 78 (59:16/1ii)
1835?
Ardagh (Kilbride)
TAB Leathanach: 104 (59:16/1ii)
1836
Ardaghkilbride
Rec. Name:AL
1836
Ardaghgilbride,
'Gillbride's high hill'
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
Ardaghkilbride
CM:AL
1836
Ardagh Kilbride
Buck, H.:AL
1836
Ardach
'Kilbride, a family name'
pl:AL
1836
Ardagh Gilbride
"I will reject Kilbride, Kilpatrick and adopt 'Gil' in despite of corruption." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL

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