BROWSE
townland
Airneachán
genitive: Airneacháin
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Arnaghan
(English)

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

53.8718, -7.56489latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1610
Alevin
Inq. Ult.
1629
Arrinnagh
Inq. Ult.
1700c
Cloon, and Arnagh
Carvaghs
1710
Arrnagh
CGn.
1713
Arrnagh
CGn.
1720
Arnagh
CGn.
1751
Arrnagh
CGn.
1800
Arnagh
CGn.
1832
Arnaghan
CGn.
1836
Áirneachán
pl:AL Leathanach: Ca055,2
1836
Airneachain, 'place of sloes'
-ain sic
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca055,2
1836
Arnaghan
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca055,2
1836
Arnagh
Elliot, Rev.:AL Leathanach: Ca055,2
1836
Arnaghan
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca055,2
1836
[Arnaghan]
"The soil is light and the general produce are oats, flax and potatoes." [Descr.Rem.:AL]
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca055,4

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