BROWSE
townland
Achadh na Madadh
genitive: Achadh na Madadh
(Irish)
Aghnamaddoo
(English)

Glossary

achadh, -ach
English field

Centrepoint

53.7822, -7.77507latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1612
Aghnemaddye
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
1620
Aghenemady
CPR Leathanach: 499b
1622
Aghinmadder
Mem. Inhabs. Lo. Leathanach: 298
1629
Aghnemaddy
Cotton Map
1655
Aghnemada
DS
1660c
Aghnemeda
BSD (Lo) Leathanach: 176
1667
Aghnemadda
ASE Leathanach: 145
1750
Aughamody alias Aughnacretty
CGn. Imleabhar: 142.436.96204
1750
Aughmody otherwise Aughnacretty
CGn. Imleabhar: 142.436.96205
1813
Aughnamoda
Edgeworth
1832
Aughnamadow
BS:AL
1832
Aughnamado
Crawford, Sir, G.:AL
1832
Aughnomodo
Crawford, Sir, G.:AL
1832
Aughnamoda
Edgeworth Map:AL
1832
Mooreduffe Ageneneda
DS Ref.:AL
1832
Mooreduffe & Aghneneda
DS Map:AL
1832
Aghnemaddye
Inq. J I:AL
1832
Acha na Madadh, “field of the dogs”
OD:AL
1832
A legend connected with St. Patrick: here a dressed dog was offered him for his dinner
OD:AL
1832
dog dressed for St Patrick
pl:AL
1908
Achadh na Madadh
MacGivney Leathanach: 22
1981
Achadh na Madadh
Devaney Leathanach: 89
1982
Achadh na Madadh
NÓM litir
2002
Achadh na Madadh
Cártaí Móra
2007
ˈɑknəˈmɑduː
Áit.

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