Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
town
Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
Explanatory note
- English
the field of the yew-tree
Centrepoint
Properties
Historical references
1612 |
Aghanure
"Grant from the King to John Ridgeway, esq. ... The grantee is bound to plant and settle upon the poll of Aghanure, parcel of the two polls Aghaler, within four years, 20 persons, English or Scots, chiefly artificers, to be burgesses of the town to be built there, and called Virginia."
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1642 |
Aghanure
"The ô Relys ... spoke of lawes to be made that the English tongue should not be spoken ... & that all the names given to Lands or places should be abolished, & the ancient names restored: The Earle of ffingall asked the deponent what was the ancient name of Virginia he answered Aghanure (as he remembered). The Earle then said that must be the same name againe."
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Dep. 1641 Leathanach: 232.1
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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.];
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46
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1836 |
Virginia & Clanmore
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DS:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46
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1836 |
Virginia
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BS:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46
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1836 |
Virginia
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HCER 1826:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46
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1836 |
Virginia Town
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BM:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46
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1836 |
Virginia Town
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Carvaghs, Book of:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46
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1836 |
Virginia
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Return (Jurors):AL (Ca) Leathanach: Ca050,46
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1836 |
Virginia
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Irwin, J.:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46
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1836 |
Virginia
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TAB:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46
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1836 |
Virginia
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Sargent, Rev. R.:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46
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1836 |
Virginiatowne
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Commonwealth Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46
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1836 |
Virginia
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OD:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46
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1836 |
Virginia
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Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca050,46
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1891 |
Beirdsiní (Berginny) beag na spíonan
< Brian Mac Séafraidh, Maigh nEalta; cf 'Beirdsinigh bheag na spíonán' Dinneen 1099
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Iris. na G. Leathanach: 76
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2011 |
və(r)ˈʤiˑnjə
x2
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Áit. Cainteoir: 3, Uimhir : T01
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2011 |
və(r)ˈʤinjə
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Áit. Cainteoir: 4, Uimhir : T01
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2011 |
və(r)ˈʤiniə
x2
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Áit. Cainteoir: 4, Uimhir : T01
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2011 |
və(r)ˈʤinjə
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Áit. Uimhir : T01, Cainteoir: 8
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