BROWSE
townland
An Achaill Bheag
genitive: na hAchaille Bige
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ahil Beg
(English)

Glossary

beag, big
English small

Centrepoint

51.7646, -9.37898latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1620
Nahaligh alias Ahilbeg and Ahilmore
CPR Leathanach: 480
1659
Aghilbeg
Cen. Leathanach: 229
1694
Naghaellbegg
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: iv, 241
1694
Aghilbeg
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: vii, 157
1700c
Aghillbegg
Trustees Trace
1731
Ahillbegg
Kenmare MSS Leathanach: 178
1811
Ahall
Bath
1829
Ahillbeg
TAB Leathanach: 175
1841
Ahilbeg
BS:AL Leathanach: Co243,7
1841
Ahilbeg
Young, J.:AL Leathanach: Co243,7
1841
Ahilbeg
Agent (Galway):AL Leathanach: Co243,7
1841y
Eochaill beag, 'yew-wood (little)'
OD:AL Leathanach: Co243,7
1841
Ahilbeg
"'Aughil' in other counties." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: Co243,7

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