Ard Naoscan/Ardneeskan

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townland

Ard Naoscan

genitive: Ard Naoscan

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(Irish)

Ardneeskan

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English height; high

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county

Sligeach/Sligo

barony

Tír Oirill/Tirerrill

civil parish

Cill Mhic Calláin/Kilmacallan

Centrepoint

54.1397, -8.42651latitude, longitude

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Historical references

	Ardneeskan in Tirerril, Sligo; Ard-naosgan [-neesgan], height of the naosgans or snipes.	Joyce Leathanach: 46, Imleabhar: III P.W. Joyce. The Origin and History of Irish Names of Places. I (1869), II (1875), III (1913). Áit foilsithe: Dublin and London, Bliain foilsithe: 1920
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749	Iomairecc Aird Naescan	ARÉ Leathanach: i, 352 (Corpas) Annála Ríoghachta Éireann. Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters I-VII, ed. J. O'Donovan (an 2ú heagrán, 1856). BÁC Bliain: 300–1636, Nóta eolais: , Údar: John O'Donovan
754	Bellum Airdd Naoiscan inter nepotes Briuin 7 genus Coirpri	AU I Alt: 754.7. Mac Airt, S., & Mac Niocaill, G. (Eag.). (1983). The Annals of Ulster (to A.D. 1131). Baile Átha Cliath: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies.
1633–6	Ardneskin	Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 151 History of Sligo County and Town, Vol. II, W.G. Wood-Martin, 1889. Dublin. (Rentals of the Estates of Landed Proprietors of the County of Sligo in the Years 1633‒6: appendix A, 141-193).
1660c	Ardniskin	BSD Leathanach: 110 Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1685c	Ardniskan	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1724	Ardniskan	CGn. Leathanach: 46.334.28839 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1758	Ardniskin	CGn. Leathanach: 192.463.12856 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1824	Snipehill	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	[Ardneeskan] "there are two ancient forts in the E. side of townland" [Desc. Rem.];	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Sl029,4 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Ardneasky	BS:AL Leathanach: Sl029,4 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Ardniskan	Cooper Map:AL Leathanach: Sl029,4 Cooper Map, foinse in AL, Co. Shligigh / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Co. Sligo.
1836	Ard Naoscan "snipe" [pl];	pl:AL Leathanach: Sl029,4 Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Ardneeskan	OD:AL Leathanach: Sl029,4 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 Naoscan, 'hill of the snipes'	OD:AL Leathanach: Sl029,4 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
1938	Árd Naoscan	Elphin PN The Placenames of Elphin Diocese by M.J.Connellan, P.P.., Kilglass, Roscommon Bliain: 1938, Nóta: Presented to the Place-Names Commission by Author - 21. 10. 1952, Cóip sa Bhrainse Logainmneacha

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