Ard na Mullán/Ardnamullan

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Hierarchy

townland

Ard na Mullán

genitive: Ard na Mullán

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(Irish)

Ardnamullan

(English)

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Glossary

ard

English height; high

mullán

English hillock; green field

Hierarchy

county

An Mhí/Meath

barony

Maigh Fionnráithe Uachtarach/Moyfenrath Upper

civil parish

Cluain Ioraird/Clonard

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

the height of the hillocks
English

the height of the hillocks

Centrepoint

53.4496, -7.05824latitude, longitude

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Archival records

Historical references

1541-42	Arnemellan Derconnor, Arnemellan, Unane CPCR 71 (Morrin) Walshe (Pardon of …fent ows. Called Peter Walshe of Arnemellan, yeoman, ows. Peter Walsche, of Unane, horseman or kern Peter	CPCR Calendar of the Patent and Close Rolls of Chancery in Ireland, vol. 1-3 Údar: J. Morrin , Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1596	Ardmullan Grant…to Wm. Browne, of Malrancan, esq… the manor and castle of Castlejordan, co. Meath, and the lands of Castlejordan…and Kilcroe alias Hardwood, co. Meath... Henry Moore, of Ballyneskeaghe, co. Meath…and Henry Kinge, of Ardemullan, co. Meath, gent., by the names of Castlejordan, Kildiggan, and Kilcroe, co. Meath, F 6005	F Fiants: Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1598	Ardmollan? Ardmollan to [ ] Bedlowston to S r To. Bedlow, Stackallan, Slane the Lords of it, Moymet to Ja. Dillon, Balldungan to the L. of Hoth, Galtrim to the Baron of it, Castle Jordan to Mr. Gifford Descript. Ir. 92.	Descr. Ir. Hogan, Edmund. The Description of Ireland, and the State thereof as it is at this Present, in anno 1598. Dublin: M.H. Gill & Son, 1878. Bliain foilsithe: 1878, Údar: E. Hogan, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1598	Ardnemollen Peter Lynam of Frefans, Wm MacEvoy of Balleneskeagh, Edm. Keeting of Possickstown, Christ. Leins of Crobey, Edm. Darcy of Clondaly, Rd Gifford of Castle Jordan, Sir Ed. FitzGerald of Teighcroghan, Gerald FitzGerald of Moylagh, Ed. Aylmer of the same, Pat. Cusake of Clonmaghan, Hen. Burnell of Castle Richard, Edm. Darcy of Jordanstown, Hen. Kinge of Ardnemollen, Gregory Cole of Clonard Descr. Ir. 95-96	Descr. Ir. Hogan, Edmund. The Description of Ireland, and the State thereof as it is at this Present, in anno 1598. Dublin: M.H. Gill & Son, 1878. Bliain foilsithe: 1878, Údar: E. Hogan, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1622	Arnemullen Arnemullen Inane and Kilwarden cxltie acres ... Bp Brady ... 1571 to Robert Bostock for lxj yeares .... graunted ny Bp Jones to Thomas Braughall of Ardbrackhan yeoman for cj yeares	Ussher's Works Imleabhar i. Aguisín v. liv The whole works of the Most Rev. James Ussher (17 vols, Dublin, 1864) Údar: Charles Elrington
1654	Ardnemullen fol. 333r 1699 The examinacion of Walter Aspoll Gent of Tecroghan … at Ardnemullen … Castle Jordan, Tecroghan, … the Parish preist of Techroghan & by Capten Collonell George Cusacke … burnt by one Peirce Nugent of Baltigery fol. 333v <br> Walt: Archbould Depositions MS 816, fols 333r-333v	Dep. 1641 Teistíochtaí/Depositions 1641 Nóta: Cóipeanna ar mhicreascannáin de chuid na hoifige seo go hiondúil; féach leis http://1641.tcd.ie/ , Bliain: 1642–1652
1654-6	Ardnemullan & Aghnegalliah	CS V Leathanach 188 Civil Survey V, Co. Meath (ed. Simington, 1940) Bliain: 1654
1655-7	Ardnemullian	DS(TCD) Down Survey Barony Maps-(Leagan ar líne atá ag Coláiste na Trionóide)/Down Survey Barony Maps-(Online copy by Trinity College) Pubref: http://downsurvey.tcd.ie/down-survey-maps.php#c=Sligo
1655-7	Ardnemullian Sr Luke Fitzgerald	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)
1659	Ardnamullen (Rowland [Davis]) Rowland [Davis], Ardnamullen, co. Meath. <br> Prerogrative Wills 125	Prerogative Wills Index to the Prerogative Wills of Ireland 1536-1810, ed. A. Vicars. Dublin 1897.
1685	Ardnemullian	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1812 (1817)	Ardnamullen	Larkin (Mí) A Map of the County of Meath in the Province of Leinster in Ireland by William Larkin Bliain foilsithe: 1812
1824	Ardnamullen	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	Ardnamullen	BS:AL Leathanach: Mí016,15 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Ardnamullen	Inhabs.:AL Leathanach: Mí016,15 Inhabitants in AL: Fianaise a bailíodh ó mhuintir na háite Bliain: 1830-42
1836	Ardnamullen	Gilligan:AL Leathanach: Mí016,15 Gilligan:AL
1836	Ardnemullin	HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí016,15 High Commission Survey & Valuation Report 1824 Bliain: 1824
1836	Ardnemullaine	DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Mí016,15 DS (reference), foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook:AL
1836	Ardnemullian	DS Map:AL Leathanach: Mí016,15 Down Survey, foinse in AL (Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook).
1836	Ard na mullán, 'height or hill of the summits'	OD:AL Leathanach: Mí016,15 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	Ardnamullan	OD:AL Leathanach: Mí016,15 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	[Ardnamullan] "…the ruins of an old castle…"	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Mí016,15 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40

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