BROWSE
townland
Aireagal
genitive: Aireagail
(Irish)
Arrigal
(English)

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    (the) oratory

    Ní chuirtear an t-alt leis an fhocal seo i logainmneacha oifigiúla de ghnáth. Cf. bf An tAireagal / Errigal (#5420).

  • English

    (the) oratory

    The article is usually not used with this word in official placenames. Cf. bf An tAireagal / Errigal (#5420).

Centrepoint

53.8057, -6.72798latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1630
Argill
Inq. Lag. CI 62
1654
Argill
Bishop of Ardmagh
CS V 335
1654
Ardgill
CS V 330
1654
Ardgill
CS V 333
1655
Argill
DS
1666c
Argill
Bishopricke Amragh
BSD (Mí)
1728
Argill
Fleming to Bury ... Rahood and Butterstowne ... Headstowne ... Argill
CGn. 56.284.37980
1812
Arigal
Larkin (Mí)
1826
Argil
TAB
1836
Argill
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí086,10
1836
Arigal
Co. Map 1812:AL Leathanach: Mí086,10
1836
Aireagal, 'a habitation'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí086,10
1836
Ar-a-gle
pron.:AL Leathanach: Mí086,10
1836
Arrigal
"This is the same name as Erigal in Tyrone, Derry & Monaghan."
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí086,10
1836
[Arrigal]
"…Argill Cross…"
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Mí086,10

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