Camach/Camagh

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Hierarchy

townland

Camach

genitive: Chamaí

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(Irish)

Camagh

(English)

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Hierarchy

county

An Longfort/Longford

barony

Gránard/Granard

civil parish

Mainistir Leathrátha/Abbeylara

Centrepoint

53.7343, -7.41273latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1612	...the river of the Camae...	Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1 Ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) - Inquisitionum in officio rotulorum cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum repertorium I Bliain: 1595 -1698, Bliain: 1550C-1690
1629	----- [istigh le Larha]	Cotton Map Cotton Map
1654-56	Caminabeg	CS X Leathanach: 45 Civil Survey X. Supplementary vol. (ed. Simington, 1961) Bliain: 1654
1655	Red Bog of Cannagbeg	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1655	Caunaghbeg	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1655	Caunagh beg bog	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1659	Cammabegg	Cen. A census of Ireland, circa 1659: with supplementary material from the poll money ordinances (1660-1661), eag. S. Pender (1939) Bliain foilsithe: 1939, Údar: S. Pender, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
c.1660	Carnabegg	BSD Leathanach: 157 Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1671	Carnabegg alias Carmabegg	ASE Leathanach: 108 Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1679	Camma in bar. de Ardagh (?)	Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 Car.II Ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) - Inquisitionum in officio rotulorum cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum repertorium I Bliain: 1595 -1698, Bliain: 1550C-1690
1813	Camma	Edgeworth A map of the county of Longford, William Edgeworth (1813); 4 leathanach (W. Faden, Londain a d’fhoilsigh, 1814)
1813	Camma Bridge	Edgeworth A map of the county of Longford, William Edgeworth (1813); 4 leathanach (W. Faden, Londain a d’fhoilsigh, 1814)
1836	Camanagh	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Camma	Edgeworth Map (AL) Edgeworth Map:AL - Longford & Roscommon
1836	Cammane suíomh éiginnte ag an áit seo	Inq. J I:AL Ionchoisní Shéamais I, foinse in AL / Inquisitions James I, source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1836	Cam-magh, “crooked plain”	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	cam-mágh	pl:AL Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Pronounced nearly like Camma	pron.:AL Pronunciation in AL Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Camagh in Cavan. Camaghy frequently [ ]	Nóta:AL Nóta in AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	see Killoe parish	Nóta:AL Nóta in AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	...Upwards of 2/3 are bog...	Desc. Rem.:AL Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1908	Cam Mágh, “crooked plain”	MacGivney Leathanach: 53 Place names of the County Longford. Correctly spelled in Irish and fully explained in English, with notes and illustrations by Rev. Joseph MacGivney
2007	kamə	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-

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