BROWSE
townland
Áthán Solais
genitive: Áthán Solais
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Lightford
(English)

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.8341, -9.26926latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1661
Cloancarragh 1 qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 142
1685
Cloancare
Hib. Del.
1698
Clooncarragh ½ qr.
Browne's RR
1699
Cloonecara ½ qr.
Browne's RR
1708c
Cloonecarra ½ qr.
Browne’s Lands Leathanach: I
1708c
Cloonecara 1 qr.
Browne’s Lands Leathanach: II
1710c
Clunecarragh als Crearagh
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 59
1710c
Cloonecarra
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 69
1787
Cloonecarrow als Cregreagh
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 80
1811
Rockland
Arrowsmith
1811
Lightford
Bald Bog Map Leathanach: 2
1830
Lightford... Rockland Ho.
Bald Leathanach: 13
1838
Lightford
Local:AL Leathanach: ME036,6
1838
Athan solais, 'little ford of the light'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME036,6
1838
Athan solois
pl:AL Leathanach: ME036,6
1838
Lightford
BS:AL Leathanach: ME036,6
1838
Carrow
QRL:AL Leathanach: ME036,6
1838
Lightford
CM:AL Leathanach: ME036,6
1838
Ahansollush
"recte Ahansollush of which Lightford is a translation" [OC Nóta];
OC:AL Leathanach: ME036,6
1838
Lightford
"recte Ahansollush of which Lightford is a translation" [OC Nóta];
OC:AL Leathanach: ME036,6

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