BROWSE
townland
Áth Cláir
genitive: Áth Cláir
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Aclare
(English)

Glossary

English ford
English plank bridge; plain

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

52.6802, -6.74982latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1571
Aghclare
Pardon to Mortagh Oge [ ] ... Hugh buy O'Currin of Aghclare ... and Tirralloghe m'Donoghe O'Bryne, of the same, kerns ...Cahir m'Donoghe O'Bryn, of the same Moriertaghe [] and Donogh M'Phorice, of the same, horseman
F Leathanach: 1803
1590
Aghlare
Pardon to Donogh reogh m'Moriertagh Dowell, of Ballinlinck, horseman ... Wm. fitz Philip O Coman, of Aghlare, husb.
F Leathanach: 5483
1605
Aghclare
... The lands of Cahir McDonogh O'Nolan of Ballytrarney, gent, dead without heirs.
CPR Leathanach: 41
1619
Aeghclare, alias Aeclare
Grant to Laurence Esmond ... The castle and lands of Ballytrarny, Garrieightragh, als. Garrirat ... Fortonolan, Rahenkillane, Aeghclare als. Aeclare and Carranemoskeigh, Ballinemony...
CPR Leathanach: 454
1631
Aghe-Clare
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 27 C I
1655
Aughclaire
DS
1659
Aghelare
Cen. Leathanach: 355
1660c
Aghclare & Coolenechegan
BSD (Ce) Leathanach: 71
1660c
Aughelare
BSD (Ce) Leathanach: 71
1685
Aughclare
Hib. Del.
1704
Aghclare
Butler map
1839
Aclare
Anderson, J., Rector:AL Leathanach: Ce 39, 12
1839
Aclare
Baily, J.B.:AL Leathanach: Ce 39, 12
1839
Aclare
BS:AL Leathanach: Ce 39, 12
1839
Aughelare
DS:AL Leathanach: Ce 39, 12
1839
Aclare
Morris, R.:AL Leathanach: Ce 39, 12
1839
Áth a' Chláir, ford of the board
OD:AL Leathanach: Ce 39, 12
1839
áth a chláir
pl OC:AL Leathanach: Ce 39, 12
1996
aˈklaːr
Áit.

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