BROWSE
Achadh an Iúir
genitive: Achadh an Iúir
(Irish)
Virginia
non-validated name (What is this?)
(English)

Glossary

achadh, -ach
English field
English yew-tree

Explanatory note

  • English

    the field of the yew-tree

Centrepoint

53.8373, -7.08693latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1612
Aghanure
CPR
1642
Aghanure
Dep. 1641 Leathanach: 232.1
1664
Virginia
HMR (Ca)
1700c
Virginia Town
Carvaghs
1824
Virginia
TAB
1836
[Virginia]
"The town of Virginia is situated in its southern part...The only building of note in it is the church which is handsome and has a very tall spire." [Desc. Rem.]
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46
1836
Virginia & Clanmore
DS:AL Uimhir: Ca050,46
1836
Virginia
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46
1836
Virginia
HCER 1826:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46
1836
Virginia Town
BM:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46
1836
Virginia Town
Carvaghs, Book of:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46
1836
Virginia
Return (Jurors):AL (Ca) Leathanach: Ca050,46
1836
Virginia
Irwin, J.:AL Leathanach (AL): Ca050,46
1836
Virginia
TAB:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46
1836
Virginia
Sargent, Rev. R.:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46
1836
Virginiatowne
Commonwealth Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46
1836
Virginia
OD:AL Leathanach (AL): Ca050,46
1836
Virginia
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46

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