BROWSE
townland
Ard na Ceasach
genitive: Ard na Ceasach
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ardnacassagh
(English)

Glossary

English height; high

Centrepoint

53.7269, -7.77485latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1587
Carnekessaghe
F Leathanach: 5062
1587
Carnekessagh
F Leathanach: 5107
c.1600?
Gartenekessaghe (Cahell, Donell and William O Ferall of Criegheduf were seised of one cartron of land in Gartenekessaghe one other cartron in Upper Ballymcwilliam and one other cartron called Cartrone Capple ...till wrongfully disseised)
Chan. Pl. Leathanach: E 256
1612
two Gortnehassaghes
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
1629
2 Gurtin cassas
Cotton Map
1632
lez 2 Gortnecashagh (Faghny Mc.Rosse Ferrall)
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 9 Car.1
1655
Gornekessagh
DS
1659
Gartneskagh
Cen. Leathanach: 455
c.1660
Gornekeslagh
BSD Leathanach: 146
1745
Gartnecassagh
CGn. Leathanach: 118.494.81627
1768
Gurtnecassagh otherwise Ardnecassagh
CGn. Leathanach: 269.71.171371
1813
Ardnacassagh
Edgeworth
1835
Ardnacassagh
BS:AL
1835
Ard na Ceasmuighthacht, “the complaining heights”
Quinn, E.:AL
1835
Ard na Ceasach, “height or hill of the keshes”
OD:AL
1835
cassa
pl:AL
1835
...all under cultivation the soil is good...a Danish fort...
Desc. Rem.:AL
1835
Ardnacassagh
Edgeworth Map (AL)
1908
Árd na g-ceiseach, “high ground of the causeways”
MacGivney Leathanach: 15
2007
ardnəˈkasə
Áit.

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