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Ard na gCreach
genitive: Ard na gCreach
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An Seabhac: Córdal Thoir [ko:rdəl], Cill na nAnaman – Ta ionad na seanchille seo sa chuid seo den bhf. Tá Tobar na bhFionn, leis, ann. Is sa bhf. so atá an ball mór-chlú Árd na gCreach. Sa reilig seo adeirtear a hadhlaiceadh corp Iarla na Deasmhumhan tar éis a Mharbhuithe i nGleann a Gínte. Bhíodh mallacht sa Ghlg. ag daoine le linn m’óige – “Go mbeire an diabhal go hÁrd na gCreach tú”. Áit bhaoghail é seo de réir na gnáth-thuairime.
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1560c |
?ón Aird Creachta
"ón Aird Chreachta go Casán" [Prob. Ardnagragh FSÁG I 37]
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CDhonn. Leathanach: 16
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1574 |
Ardnegrach
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F Alt: 2481
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1586c |
Ardnegragh
... the lands of Thomas Fitz-David Gerald, of Ardnegragh
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Desm. Surv. Leathanach: 9
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1589 |
Ardnegraughe
'the castle of ...'
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F Alt: 5312
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1619 |
Ardnygraghe
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Inq.(Ci) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 160
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1619 |
Ardnegragh
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Inq.(Ci) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 164
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1623 |
Ardnegragh
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CPR Leathanach: 567b
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1738 |
Ardnegragh
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CGn. Leathanach: 293.65496, Imleabhar: 93
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1826 |
Ardnagrah Old Pike
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TAB Leathanach: 1
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1827 |
Ardnagrah Castle Hill
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TAB Leathanach: 2
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1828 |
Ardnagrah Gortfoideen
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TAB Leathanach: 3
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1829 |
Ardnagrah Droum
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TAB Leathanach: 4
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1830 |
Ardnagrah East
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TAB Leathanach: 5
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1841 |
... stood on high ground Ardnacrah Castle. It has been totally demolished; three clumps of the walls lie at the site. Ardnacrah is pronounced in Irish Ard na gCreach, and signifies the hill or height of the plunders'.
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LSO (Ci) Leathanach: 209 / 501
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