BROWSE
townland
Ard Duach
genitive: Ard Duach
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ardough or Huntspark
(English)

Glossary

English height; high

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the height of Daoi
    Daoi (gin. Duach) — ainm pearsanta (cf. Leabhar Mór na nGenealach; www.dil.ie s.v. Daui)

    Anseo a bhí 1549 ‘Biellalosk’, 1549 ‘Biellalacke’, 1561 ‘Beallalake’ < Béal Átha Leac “ford-mouth of (the) flagstones” agus, de réir cosúlachta, 1549 ‘Dirrenemoick’ < Doire na Muice “the (oak-)wood of the pig” agus 1555 ‘Glisshederrenemoke’ < Glaise Dhoire na Muice “the stream of Doire na Muice (logainm)”.

    Tagann Contaetha Laoise, Cheatharlach is Chill Chainnigh le chéile ag Three Counties Bridge SO thar abh An Deighnín (#117009) i ndeisceart an bhaile fearainn seo.

Centrepoint

52.8015, -7.0498latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1552
Ardoveo
Carew Mss. Leathanach: 606, 87
1837
Hunt's Park
Top. Dict. Imleabhar: II, Leathanach: 135
1838
Hunts park
Griffith Map:AL Leathanach: LA033,13
1838
Ardough
Gale, P.:AL Leathanach: LA033,13
1838
Ard achadh, 'high field'
OD:AL Leathanach: LA033,13
1838
Ardough alias Hunt's Park
BS:AL Leathanach: LA033,13
1838
Ardough
Griffith Map:AL Leathanach: LA033,13
1838
Ardough alias Hunt's Park
BS:AL Leathanach: LA033,13
1838
Ardough
Griffith Map:AL Leathanach: LA033,13
1838
Hunts park
Griffith Map:AL Leathanach: LA033,13
1838
Ardough
Gale, P.:AL Leathanach: LA033,13
1838
Ard achadh, 'high field'
OD:AL Leathanach: LA033,13
1838
Ardough or Huntspark
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: LA033,13
1838
Ardough or Huntspark
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: LA033,13
2006
arˈduː
Áit.
2006
ˈhontspark
Áit.

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