Ard Freáil/Ardfrail

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Hierarchy

townland

Ard Freáil

genitive: Ard Freáil

(Irish)

Ardfrail

(English)

Capitalise

Hierarchy

county

An Mhí/Meath

barony

Baile Fhobhair/Fore

civil parish

Cill Bhríde/Kilbride

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

‘the height of Freál'
(< Freathail < Fearghal). Cf. Ó Freathail … leagan meititéisithe de Ó Fearghail (SGG, pg. 553).
English

‘the height of Freál'
(< Freathail < Fearghal). Cf. Ó Freathail … a metathesised form of Ó Fearghail (SGG, pg. 553).

Centrepoint

53.7828, -7.18027latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1655-7		DS (P, TCD) #29276 [DS (par. TCD)] Down Survey Parish Maps-(Leagan ar líne atá ag Coláiste na Trionóide)/Down Survey Parish Maps-(Online copy by Trinity College)
1812	Ardfrail	Larkin (Mí) A Map of the County of Meath in the Province of Leinster in Ireland by William Larkin Bliain foilsithe: 1812
1824	Artfrail Artfrail, Greeve, Tonageena	TAB Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1836	Ardfrail	BS:AL Leathanach: Mí051,2 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Ard Fearghail, Ard Freáil, 'Frayle's height, or hill'	OD:AL Leathanach: Mí051,2 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	Ard Freáil	pl:AL Leathanach: Mí051,2 Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Freáál	pron.:AL Leathanach: Mí051,2 Pronunciation in AL Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Ardfrail "This termination 'frail' occurs more than once…" [Nóta OD]	OD:AL Leathanach: Mí051,2 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	Ardfrail	OD:AL Leathanach: Mí051,2 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	Ardfrail	BS:AL Leathanach: Mí051,2 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
2025	/ˌard ′freːl/	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-

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