Irish local names explained

Irhh Local Names explained. 7
Aghamore; Achadh-mor, great field.
Aghanloo ; Aihan-Lugha, Lugli's or Lc"wy's little ford.
Aghavea in Fermanagh; Acliadh-leithe [Ahabehy],
"F. M., the field of the birch trees.
Aghaveagh in Donegal and Tyrone; same as last.
Aghavilla, Aghaville, Aghavilly; Achadh-b/iile, the
field of the hilt or old tree.
Aghaviller in Eilkenny ; Achadh-hiorair [^Khah^rier],
P. Jr., the field of the watercresses (r changed to I).
Aghindarragh in Tyrone ; the field of the oak.
Aghintamy near Alonaghan ;
field of the sorrel.
Achadh-ati-tsamhaidh, the
Aghraacart in Queen's County ; the field of Art's son.
AghnamuUcn in llouaghan; the field of the mills.
Aghnaskea, Aghnaskeagh, Aghnaskew ; AchadTi-nasceach,
the field of the white-thorn bushes.
Aghowle in "Wicklow ;
apple trees.
Achadh-abJda, the field of the
Aglish ; Eaglais [aglish], a church.
Aglishcloghane in Tipperary ; the church of the cloghaun
or row of stepping stones.
Aglishcormick in Limerick; St. Cormac's church.
Aglishdrinagh in Cork; EagJais-draeiykneach, the church
of the dreens or sloe bushes.
Agolagh in Antrim; Ath-golhJac'h^ forked ford.
Ahane, Ahaun ; Athdn, little ford.
Ahaphuca ; the ford of the 2)ooIca or spright.
Ahascragh in Galway ; Ath-eascrach, 1\ 2J., the ford of
the esJcer or sand-hill.
Aille; A ill, aclifi".
Alleen; Aillm, a little clifi*.
Alt ; Alt, a height, the side of a glen.
Altan ; little clifi" or glen side.
Altaturk ; the glen side of the boar (tore).
Altavilla ; the glen side of the bile or old tree.
Altinure ; Alt-an-iubhair [yure],
yew tree.
the glen side of the
Altnaveagh and Altnaveigh; Alt-na-bhjiach, the cliff or
glen side of the Jiachs or ravens.
Anna ; same as Annagh, which see.