Lios Ard Abhla/Lissardowlan

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Lios Ard Abhla

genitive: Lios Ard Abhla

(Irish)

Lissardowlan

(English)

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ard

English height; high

lios

English ring-fort, enclosure

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county

An Longfort/Longford

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Ardach/Ardagh

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Teampall Mhichíl/Templemichael

Centrepoint

53.715, -7.72019latitude, longitude

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Historical references

791	Iomaireacc Aird Abhla in so marbhadh Diarmuid mac Bece, tighearna Teathba...	ARÉ Leathanach: i, 392 Annála Ríoghachta Éireann. Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters I-VII, ed. J. O'Donovan (an 2ú heagrán, 1856). BÁC Bliain: 300–1636, Nóta eolais: , Údar: John O'Donovan
1224	...cu Caslen Aird Abla hi crich Tetba...	AConn. Leathanach: 6 Annála Connacht/The Annals of Connacht (ed. Freeman, 1944) Bliain: 1224-1544
c.1241	Liskerdonam cum suis pertinentiis [fch. McNamee, in, JACAS, II, uimh. 9, lch. 9]	Reg. Tristernagh Leathanach: 119 Clarke, M.V. (eag., 1941), 'Register of Tristernagh'. Baile Átha Cliath: Irish Manuscripts Commission.
1377	Caislén leasa aird abla do dénamh la Seaan ó ffearghail tighearna na hAnghoile [Nóta leis seo: Near its centre there is a curious moat and rampart, from which, no doubt, it derived its name]	ARÉ Leathanach: iv, 668 Annála Ríoghachta Éireann. Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters I-VII, ed. J. O'Donovan (an 2ú heagrán, 1856). BÁC Bliain: 300–1636, Nóta eolais: , Údar: John O'Donovan
1377	Caislen Lis-aird-abla	AU I Leathanach: 558 Mac Airt, S., & Mac Niocaill, G. (Eag.). (1983). The Annals of Ulster (to A.D. 1131). Baile Átha Cliath: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies.
1377	The Castle of Lisardawla	AClon. Leathanach: 306 Annals of Clonmacnoise (ed. Murphy)
1383	Seaan mac Domhnaill uí Fhearghail Tighearna na hangaile décc illios Aird abla	ARÉ Leathanach: iv, 692 Annála Ríoghachta Éireann. Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters I-VII, ed. J. O'Donovan (an 2ú heagrán, 1856). BÁC Bliain: 300–1636, Nóta eolais: , Údar: John O'Donovan
1417	Caislen Lis Aird Abla alla amoig don badun do loscad	AConn. Leathanach: 436 Annála Connacht/The Annals of Connacht (ed. Freeman, 1944) Bliain: 1224-1544
1460	...i lios airdabla....	ARÉ Leathanach: iv, 1006 Annála Ríoghachta Éireann. Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters I-VII, ed. J. O'Donovan (an 2ú heagrán, 1856). BÁC Bliain: 300–1636, Nóta eolais: , Údar: John O'Donovan
1517	...the castell and towne of Lisserdoule...	Kildare Rent. Leathanach: 246 Kildare Rental (begun in the year 1518) in Mac Niocaill ed. Crown Surveys of Lands 1540 -41(Crown Surv.) pp231-357. Bliain: 1518
1517	The castel of Lisderlovlagh to Bren O Feral	Kildare Rent. Leathanach: 246 Kildare Rental (begun in the year 1518) in Mac Niocaill ed. Crown Surveys of Lands 1540 -41(Crown Surv.) pp231-357. Bliain: 1518
1517-41	Lisserdowle	Kildare Rent. Leathanach: 274 Kildare Rental (begun in the year 1518) in Mac Niocaill ed. Crown Surveys of Lands 1540 -41(Crown Surv.) pp231-357. Bliain: 1518
1584	Lyssardowne (Hugh O Flayne)	F Leathanach: 4418 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1587	Liserdowly	F Leathanach: 5062 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1587	Liserdowly	F Leathanach: 5107 Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1604	Lisardowth	Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 Jac.1 Ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) - Inquisitionum in officio rotulorum cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum repertorium I Bliain: 1595 -1698, Bliain: 1550C-1690
1607	Lissardowlie (8 cartrons)	CPR Leathanach: 116a Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1609	The castle, bawne, town, and lands of Liserdawle otherwise Lisserdowle, with 8 cartrons of land surrounding the same	CPR Leathanach: 145b Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1611	The manor of Lissardoyle otherwise Lissardawly, and 8 cartrons, parcell of the said manor	CPR Leathanach: 214a Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1611	Lisserdowle (Robert Farrall, gent.)	CPR Leathanach: 215a Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1612	Lyserdowly	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
1619-21	The castle, town and lands of Lissardowle and Torefin	CPR Leathanach: 533a Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I Bliain: 1603–23, Pubref: BÁC, 1966, Teideal iomlán: Irish Patent Rolls of James I: Facsimile of the Irish Record Commission's Calendar prepared prior to 1830
1629	Lissardowl pictiúr de chaisleán taobh leis	Cotton Map Cotton Map
1634	Lissardowla	Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 11 Car.1 Ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) - Inquisitionum in officio rotulorum cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum repertorium I Bliain: 1595 -1698, Bliain: 1550C-1690
1655	Lissnedilla	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	Lisardooly	Cen. Leathanach: 455 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	Lissnedilla	BSD Leathanach: 146 Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1668	Lisdowneere	ASE Leathanach: 179 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
1685	Lisnedilla	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1723	Lisserdowling als. Lisserdowlle als. Lisnedila als. Lisdowneere	CGn. Leathanach: 39.141.24633 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1723	Lisserdowling als. Lisserdowlke als. Lisnedila als. Lissdowneere als. Lisserdowlin	CGn. Leathanach: 40.168.24818 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1723	...Nine Town Lands or parcells of Land are comonly called and known by the name of Lisserdowlin als. the six Cartrons of Lisserdowlle als. the Eight Cartrons of Lisserdowlin	CGn. Leathanach: 40.168.24818 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1759	Lissardowlin	Grand Jury of Longford Leathanach: 61 Ó Cianáin, S.F 'In the days of the Planters: gleanings from the records of the Grand Jury of Co. Longford, 1760-1860' in JACAS I, uimh. 5, 50-74 (1935)
1813	Lisserdowlin	Edgeworth A map of the county of Longford, William Edgeworth (1813); 4 leathanach (W. Faden, Londain a d’fhoilsigh, 1814)
1836	Liserdowlin	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Lisserdowlin	Edgeworth Map (AL) Edgeworth Map:AL - Longford & Roscommon
1836	Liss Dhollain, “Dollan’s Fort” [scriosta]	Quinn, E.:AL Finné in AL
1836	Lyserdowley	Inq. J I:AL Ionchoisní Shéamais I, foinse in AL / Inquisitions James I, source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1836	Lissardowla	Inq. C I:AL Inquisition de chuid aimsir Charles I in AL Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1836	the correct name is Lis-ard-őwla	Nóta:AL Nóta in AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	lios ard abhla (4 masters 1377), “fort of the apple hill”	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	‘Lisardowlin’ athraithe go ‘Lissardowlan’	Rec. Name:AL Received Name in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis (AL) Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1836	now universally so called [maidir le Rec. Name]	Nóta:AL Nóta in AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1836	...all under cultivation near the centre Liserdowlin Moat and the rampart with a Trig station on it	Desc. Rem.:AL Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1837	It is now anglicised Liss-ard-owlin...it is more correctly made Liss-ard-owla, a name which perfectly agrees with the Lios-ard-abhla or Fort of the Height of the Orchard in the Annals...	LSO (Lo) Leathanach: 60 Litreacha na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis, An Longfort
1908	Lisardowling; Lios Árd Abhla, “fort of the height of the orchard – Four Masters.	MacGivney Leathanach: 168 Place names of the County Longford. Correctly spelled in Irish and fully explained in English, with notes and illustrations by Rev. Joseph MacGivney
1935	From an early time it seems almost certain that the Ui Cairbri chiefs had a fortress at Ard Abhla, the modern Lios Aird Abhla (Lisardowly), which is not far from the centre of North Teathbha	JACAS Imleabhar: I (4), Nóta: 'Meares of Annalie' Journal of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise Antiquarian Society
2004	“There is no record of an Anglo-Norman settlement at Longford, although one existed at Lissardowlan...”	PRIA Leathanach: 76, Imleabhar: 104C, no. 3 Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy
2007	lisarˈdoulin	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-

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