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Town
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County. |
Meaning.
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Ulster
Towns Directory of 1910 |
Abbey | in 1837 | Co Clare | |||
Abbeydorney | in 1837 | Co Kerry | |||
Abbeyfeale | in 1837 | Co Limerick | Abbey of the river Feale. | ||
Abbeygormagan | in 1837 | Co Leitrim | |||
Abbeygormican | Co Galway | The abbey of the O'Cormacans. | ||
Abbeyknockmoy | in 1837 | Co Galway | |||
Abbeymahon | in 1837 | Co Cork | |||
Abbeylaragh | in 1837 | Co Longford | The monastery of Lerha | ||
Abbeyshrule | Co Longford | From a monastery founded there by one of the O'Farrells. It was anciently called Sruthair [Sruher], F. M., i. e. the stream, of which Shrule is a corruption. | ||
Abbeyleix | Co Laois | Abbeyleix ; the abbey of the old principality of Leix, so called from a monastery founded there in 1183 by Conor 0'Moore. In the reign of Felimy the Lawgiver (A. D. 111 to 119), this territory was given by the king of Leinster to Lughaidh Laeighseach [Lewy Leeshagh], Conall Carnach's grandson, for helping to expel the Munstermen who had seized on Ossory. Lewy's descendants, the O'Moores, took from him the tribe name, Laeighis [Leesh], and their territory was called by the same name, now modernized to Leix. | ||
Abbeystrowry | in 1837 | Co Cork | The same name as the last. The sruthair or stream from which it was called, gave name also to Bealnashrura (the beal or ford-mouth of the stream) a village situated at an ancient ford. | ||
Achill Sound | Co Mayo | |||
Achill Island | Co Mayo | |||
Achonry | Co Sligo | Achadh-Chonaire [Aha-Conary], F. M., Conary's field. | ||
Aclare | Co Sligo | |||
Adare | Co Limerick | Ath-dara [Ah-dara], F. M., the ford of the oak tree. A large oak must have anciently overshadowed the old ford on the Maigue. | ||
Addergoole | Addragool, Adrigole, Adrigoole; Eadar-dha-ghabhal [Adragoul], i. e. (a place) between two (river) forks. | |||
Aderrig; | Ath-dearg, red ford. See Aghaderg. | |||
Affane | On the Blackwater below Cappoquin; Ath-mheadhon, [Ah-vane], F. M., middle ford. | |||
Aghaboe | Co Laois | Aghaboe in Queen's County, where St. Canice of Kilkenny had his principal church. Adamnan in his Life of St. Columkille, written in the seventh century, has the following passage, which settles the meaning:-"St. Canice being in the monastery which is called in Latin Campulus bovis (i. e. the field of the cow), but in Irish Ached-bou" | ||
Aghaboy | Achadh-buidhe [Aha-boy], yellow field. | |||
Aghabullogue | Co Cork | |||
Aghacross | Co Cork | Near Kildorrery in Cork; the ford of the cross; probably from a cross erected in connexion with St. Molaga's adjacent establishment, to mark a ford on the Funcheon. See Templemolaga. | ||
Aghada | Co Cork | Ath-fhada [Ahada], long ford. | ||
Aghaderg | Ath-dearg, red ford. See Aderrig. | |||
Aghadoe | Co Kerry | Near Killarney; Achad-da-eo [Aha-daw-o], F. M., the field of the two yew trees. | ||
Aghadowey | Co Derry | Achadh-Dubhthaigh [Ahaduffy], O'C. Cal., Duffy's field. | ||
Aghadown | And Aghadoon; the field of the dun or fort. | |||
Aghadreen | Aghadreenagh, Aghadreenan, Aghadrinagh; the field of the dreens or sloe bushes (draeighean) | |||
Aghafad | Aghafadda; long field. | |||
Aghagallon | Co Antrim | The field of the gallan or standing stone. | ||
Aghagower | Co Mayo | The correct name would be Agha-fower, for the ancient form, as found in the old Lives of St. Patrick, is Achadh-fobhair, the field of the spring, from a celebrated well, now called St. Patrick's well. The present form is written in Hy F., Achadh-gabhair, which means the field of the goat. | ||
Aghalard |
Co Mayo | Agha field. | ||
Aghalee | Co Antrim | Aghalee | ||
Aghamore | Achadh-mor, great field. | |||
Aghanloo | Athan-Lugha, Lugh's or Lewy's little ford. | |||
Aghavea | Co Fermanagh | Achadh-beithe [Ahabehy], F. M , the field of the birch trees. | ||
Aghaveagh | Co Donegal | and Tyrone; same as last, the field of the birch trees. | ||
Aghavilla | Aghaville, Aghavilly; Achadh-bhile, the field of the bile or old tree. | |||
Aghaviller | Co Kilkenny | Achadh-biorair [Ahabirrer], F. M., the field of the watercresses | ||
Aghindarragh | Co Tyrone | The field of the oak. Aghintamy near Monaghan ; Achadh- an-tsamhaidh, the field of the sorrel. | ||
Aghern | in 1837 | Co Cork | |||
Aglish | in 1837 | Co Cork | |||
Allihies | Co Cork | |||
Aghmacart | Co Laois | in Queen's County; the field of Art's son. | ||
Aghnamullen | Co Monaghan | The field of the mills. | ||
Aghnaskea | Aghnaskeagh, Aghnaskew; Achadh-na-sceach, the field of the white-thorn bushes. | |||
Aghowle | Co Wicklow | Achadh-abhla, the field of the apple trees. | ||
Aglish | Eaglais [aglish], a church. | |||
Aglishcloghane | Co Tipperary | The church of the cloghaun or row of stepping stones. | ||
Aglishcormick | Co Limerick | St. Cormac's church. | ||
Aglishdrinagh | Co Cork | Eaglais-draeighneach, the church of the dreens or sloe bushes. | ||
Agolagh | Co Antrim; | Ath-gobhlach, forked ford. | ||
Ahacross | in 1837 | Co Cork | |||
Ahane | Ahaun; Athan, little ford. | |||
Ahaphuca | The ford of the pooka or spright. | |||
Ahascragh | Co Galway | Ath-eascrach, F. M,, the ford of the esker or sand-hill. | ||
Ahoghill | Co Antrim | Ahoghill | ||
Aille | Aill, a cliff. | |||
Alleen | Aillin, a little cliff. | |||
Alt | Alt, a height, the side of a glen. | |||
Altan | Little cliff or glen side. | |||
Altaturk | The glen side of the boar (torc). | |||
Altavilla | The glen side of the bile or old tree. | |||
Altinure | Alt-an-iubhair [yure], the glen side of the yew tree. | |||
Altnaveagh | And Altnaveigh; Alt-na-bhfiach, the cliff or glen side of the fiachs or ravens. | |||
Anna | Eanach, a marsh. | |||
Annabella | Co Cork | near Mallow; Eanach-bile, the marsh of the bile or old tree. | ||
Annaclone | Co Down | The marsh of the meadow (cluain). | ||
Annacotty | Co Limerick | Ath-na-coite, the ford of the cot or little boat. | ||
Annacramph | Co Armagh | and Monaghan; Eanach-creamha, the marsh of the wild garlick. | ||
Annaduff | Eanach-dubh, F. M., black marsh. | |||
Annagh | Eanach, a marsh. | |||
Annaghaskin | Co Dublin, | near Bray; Eanach-easgann, the marsh of the eels. | ||
Annaghbeg | Little marsh, | |||
Annaghmore | Co Armagh | Great marsh. | ||
Annahagh | Annahaia in Monaghan and Armagh; Ath-na-haithe, the ford of the kiln (aith). | |||
Annahavil | Eanach-abhaill, the marsh of the orchard (abhall). | |||
Annahilt | Co Down | Eanach-eilte, the marsh of the doe (eilit). | ||
Annakisha | The ford of the kish or wickerwork causeway. | |||
Annagassan | Co Louth | Áth na gCasán, ford of the paths | ||
Annalong | | Co Down | Ath-na-long, the ford of the ships (long): the ford was near the place where vessels used to be moored or anchored. | Annalong | |
Annamoe | Co Wicklow | Ath-na-mbo, the ford of the cows (bo). | ||
Anny | Eanach, a marsh. | |||
Arboe | Co Tyrone | Ard-bo, the cow's height. | ||
Ard; | High; a height. | |||
Ardagh | Ard-achadh [Ard-aha], high field. | |||
Ardaghy | High field. | |||
Ardan | Ardane, Ardaun; little ard or height. | |||
Ardara | Co Donegal | Ard-a'-raith, the height of the rath, from a hill near the village, on which stands a conspicuous fort. | Ardara | |
Ardataggle | Ardateggle; Ard-a'-tseagail, the height of the rye (seagal). | |||
Ardbane | Ardbaun; white height. | |||
Ardbeg | Lttle height. | |||
Ardbraccan | Co Meath | St. Brecan's height. St. Brecan erected a church here in the sixth century, some time previous to his removal to the great island of Aran, where he had his chief establishment. | ||
Ardcarn | The height of the carn or monumental heap. | |||
Ardcath | The height of the battle (cath). | |||
Ardare | Lewis 1837 | Co Limerick | |||
Ardee | Lewis 1837 | Co Louth | Old English form Atherdee, which represents the Irish Ath-Fhirdia [Ahirdee], as it is written in Irish authorities, the ford of Ferdia, a chieftain who was slain there in battle by Cuchullin in the first century. | ||
Ardeen | Co Cork | And Kerry; little height. | ||
Ardeevin | Ard-aeibhinn, beautiful height. | |||
Arderin | The height of Erin or Ireland. | |||
Ardfert | Co Kerry | Ard-ferta, E. M., the height of the grave. Sometimes called Ardfert-Brendan, from St. Brendan the navigator, who founded a monastery there in the sixth century. | ||
Ardfinnan | Co Tipperary | The height of St. Finan, who founded a monastery there in the seventh century. | ||
Ardgeeha | Ard-gaeithe, height of the wind. | |||
Ardglass | Lewis | Co Down | Ard-glas, green height. | Ardglass | |
Ardgoul | Ard-gabhal, high fork. | |||
Ardkeen | Ardcaein, beautiful height. | |||
Ardkill | High church or wood (cill or coill). | |||
Ardlougher | Ard-luachra, rushy height. | |||
Ardmayle | Ard-Maille, E. M., Malley's height. | |||
Ardmeen | Smooth height. | |||
Ardmore | Co Waterford | In various counties; great height. | ||
Ardmulchan | Co Meath | Ard-Maelchon, E. M., Maelchon's height. | ||
Ardnacrusha | Ardnacrushy; the height of the cross. | |||
Ardnageeha | Ardnageehy; the height of the wind (gaeth). | |||
Ardnanean | The height of the birds (en). | |||
Ardnapreaghaun | The height of the prehauns or crows. | |||
Ardnarea | Co Mayo | Near Ballina; Ard-na-riaghadh [reea], Hy F., the hill of the executions. Four persons were executed here in the seventh century, for the murder of Kellach, bishop of Kilmore-Moy. | ||
Ardnurcher | Co Westmeath | A corruption of Athnurcher, from Ath-an-urchair, F. M., the ford of the cast or throw. According to a very ancient legend, a battle was fought here in the first century, between the Connaught and Ulster forces. Keth Mac Magach, a Connaught chief, threw a hard round ball at Conor mac Nessa, king of Ulster, and struck him on the head, from the effects of which the king died seven years afterwards. | ||
Ardpatrick | St. Patrick's height. | |||
Ardrahan | Co Galway | Ard-rathain, the height of the ferns. | ||
Ardskeagh | The height of the skeaghs or bushes. | |||
Ardstraw | Co Tyrone; | Ard-sratha [Ard-srawha], F. M., the height of (or near) the river holm. | ||
Ardstraw-bridge | Co Tyrone | Ard Raithin, "high ringfort | ||
Ardvally | in Donegal and Sligo. | |||
Ardvarna | Ardvarness, Ardvarney, Ardvarnish; Ard-bhearna and Ard-bhearnas, high gap. | |||
Arless | Co Laois | in Queen's County; Ard-lios, high fort. | ||
Ardrahan | Co Galway | Ard Raithin | ||
Ardress | Co Armagh | Height of the Brambles. | ||
Ardvoley | Co Leitrim | |||
Arklow | Lewis 1837 | Co Wicklow | An tInbhear Mór | ||
Arvagh | Co Cavan | |||
Armagh City | Macha's Height. Legendary queen | Arnagh City | ||
Armagh; | Co Armagh | Written in all Irish authorities Ard-Macha, which, in the Book of Armagh, is translated Altitudo Machae, Macha's height. From Queen Macha of the golden hair, who founded the palace of Emania, 300 years B.C. | ||
Armoy | Co Antrim | Airthir-Maighe [Arhir-moy], F. M., eastern plain. | Armoy | |
Artimacormack | Co Antrim | Ard-tighe-Mic-Cormaic, the height of Mac Cormack's house. | ||
Artrea | Co Derry | Ard-Trea (Mart. Taml.), Trea's height. The virgin St. Trea flourished in the fifth century. | ||
Ashbourne | ||||
Askeaton | Took its name from the cataract on the Deel near the town, which the F. M. call Eas-Gephtine [Ass-Geftine], Gephtine's cataract. | |||
Assaroe | Co Donegal | At Ballyshannon. The Book of Leinster states that Aedh-Ruadh [Ay-roo], queen Macha's father (see Armagh), was drowned in this cataract, which was thence called from him Eas-Aedha-Ruaidh [Assayroo], Aedh-Ruadh's waterfall. | ||
Assan | Assaun; small ass or waterfall. | |||
Assey | Co Meath | On the Boyne in Meath. The F. M. record that in A. D. 524 "the battle of Ath Sithe [Ah-Shee] was gained by Muircheartach (king of Ireland) against the Leinstermen, where Sithe [Shee] the son of Dian was slain, from whom Ath-Sithe (Sithis ford) is called." | ||
Eas Geitine | ||||
Ashford | Co Wicklow | |||
Athenry | Co Galway | Ath-na-riogh [ree], F. M., the ford of the kings. | ||
Athgoe | Co Dublin | The ford of the gow or smith. | ||
Athea | Co Kerry | |||
Athlacca | Co Limerick | From a ford on the Morning Star river, called Ath-leacach, stony ford. | ||
Athleague | Roscommon | Ath-liag, F. M., the ford of the stones. | ||
Athlone | Westmeath | Fom the ancient ford over the Shannon, called in Irish authorities Ath-Luain, the ford of Luan, a man's name. | ||
Athneasy | Co Limerick | Called in the F. M., Ath-na-nDeise [Athnaneasy], the ford of (the tribe of) the Desii, who inhabited the old territory of Deisbeag, round Knockany. | ||
Athnid | Co Tipperary | The ford of the nead or bird's nest. | ||
Athnowen, | Co Cork | A parish near Ballincollig in Cork; from a ford on the river Bride, called Ath-'n-uamhainn [Ath-nooan], the ford of the cave (uaimh), from the great limestone cave at " The Ovens," near the ford. | ||
Attavally | Ait-a'-bhaile, the site of the bally or town. Atti or Atty in the beginning of a name, is the anglicised form of ait-tighe [aut-tee], the place or site of a house (ait and teach). | |||
Attidermot | The site of Dermot's house. | |||
Attiduff | The site of the black house. | |||
Attykit | The site of Ceat's or Keth's house. | |||
Aughall | Co Tipperary | And Aughil in Derry; Eochaill, the yew wood (eo and coill). See Youghal and Oghill. | ||
Augher | Lewis 1837 | Co Tyrone BT77 | |||
Aughinish | Each-inis, F. M., the island of horses. | |||
Aughnacloy | Lewis 1827 | Co Tyrone BT69 | Aehadh-na-cloiche [Ahanacloha], the field of the stone. | Aughnacloy | |
Aughnahoy | Achadh-na-haithe, the field of the kiln (aith). | |||
Aughnanure | Co Galway | Near Oughterard in Galway; Achadh-na--niubhar [Ahananure], the field of the yew trees. One of the old yews still remains. (1906) | ||
Aughnish | Same as Aughinish. | |||
Aughrim | Lewis 1837 | Co Galway | The name is written in Irish documents, Each-dhruim [Agh-rim: dh silent], which Colgan translates Equi-mons, the hill, druim, or ridge, of the horse (each). | ||
Aughris | Aughrus; Each-ros, F. M., the peninsula of the horses. | |||
Avalbane | Avalreagh; white orchard, grey orchard (abhall). | |||
Avonmore | Avonbeg; great river, little river (abhainn). | |||
Aubeg | Abh-bheag, little river. | |||
Ayle | same as Aille | |||
An Daingean | Co Kerry | 'Dinglel' | ||
An Spidéal | ||||
Athy | Co Wicklow | Athy. One of the battles between Lewy and the Munstermen (see Abbeyleix), was fought at a ford on the Barrow, where a Munster chief, Ae, was slain; and from him. the place was called Ath-I (Wars of GG), the ford of Ae. | ||
Antrim | Co Antrim | |||
Annacotty | Co Limerick | |||
Ardare | Lewis 1837 | County Limerick | The ford of the oaks | ||
Ardglass | Co Cork | |||
Armagh | Co Armagh BT60 & 61 | |||
Athenry | Co Galway | |||
Askeaton | Lewis 1837 | Co Limerick | |||
Audleystown | Co Down | Anglo Norman family Audley | ||
Aughagower | Co Mayo | |||
Aughnaleck | Co | Field of the Flagstones. | ||
Aughleam | Co Mayo | |||
Avoca | Co Wicklow | |||
Avondale | Co Wicklow |
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Town |
County |
Meaning |
Ulster Towns Directory of 1910 |
Bagenalstown | Co Carlow | English plantation family Bagnal | ||
Bailieborough | Co Cavan | Scottish Plantation family Bailie | Bailieborough | |
Balbriggan | Co Dublin | Baile Brigín Brigan's townland. | ||
Ballaghaderreen | Co Roscommon | Way of the little oak wood. | ||
Ballaghnatrillick | Co Sligo | |||
Ballaghmore
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Co Laois | Great pass. | ||
Ballickmoyler | Co Laois | |||
Ballina | Lewis 1837 | Co Mayo | Béal an Átha Mouth of the ford. | ||
Ballina | Co Tipperary | |||
Ballinacarrigy | Co Westmeath | |||
Ballinagh | Co Fermanagh | |||
Ballinakill | Co Laois | Baile na Coille | ||
Ballinamallard | Co Fermanagh | Ballinamallard | ||
Ballinamore | Co Leitrim | |||
Ballinasloe | Co Galway | Béal Átha na Slua " Mouth of the Ford of the Hosts" | ||
Ballincollig | Co Cork | |||
Ballindine | Co Mayo | |||
Ballindooly | Co Galway | |||
Ballineen | Co Cork | |||
Ballingarry | Co Limerick | |||
Baltinglass | Co Wicklow | |||
Ballingooly | ||||
Ballinhassig | Co Cork | |||
Ballindoolan |
Co Offaly | Ballindooly-Townland of the dark warrior. | ||
Ballinrobe | Co Mayo | Possibly 'Battle town of the well' | ||
Ballintoy | Co Antrim | Ballintoy | ||
Ballisodare | Co Sligo | |||
Ballintubber
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Co Mayo | Town land of the well?. | ||
Ballintubbert | Co Laois | |||
Ballitore |
Co Kildare | Ford mouth of the bleach green. | ||
Ballinamore | Co Leitrim | |||
Ballinamuck | Co Longford | Beal Atha na Muice the mouth of the ford of the pig | ||
Ballinskelligs | Co Kerry | |||
Ballintober | Co Mayo | Town of the well | ||
Ballinasloe | Co Galway | Ford mouth of the hoasting. | ||
Ballon | Co Carlow. | |||
Ballyadam | Co Laois | Town land of Adam. | ||
Ballybay | Co Monaghan | Ballybay | ||
Ballybofey | Co Donegal | |||
Ballybrittas | Co Laois | Baile Briotáis 'Town of the fortafied place' | ||
Ballybrophy | Co Laois | |||
Ballybunion | Co Kerry Donegal? | |||
Ballaghmore | Co Laois | Great pass. | ||
Ballybofey | Co Donegal | Ballybofey | ||
Ballycastle | Co Mayo | |||
Ballycastle | Co Antrim BT54 | Townland of the castle or stone fort. | Ballycastle | |
Ballyclare | Co Antrim BT39 | Ballyclare | ||
Ballycotton | Co Cork | |||
Ballyconnell | Co Cavan | |||
Ballydehob | Co Cork | The ford at the mouth of two rivers | ||
Ballydesmond | Co Kerry | |||
Ballyduff | Co Kerry | |||
Ballyfin | Co laois | |||
Ballygarvan | Co Cork | |||
Ballygawley | Co Tyrone | Ballygawley | ||
Ballygowan | Co Down | Townland of the blacksmith | Ballygowan | |
Ballyhaise | Co Cavan | |||
Ballyhalbert | Co Down | Bally-talbot, Talbotstown Norman Family | ||
Ballyhale | Co Kilkenny | |||
Ballyhale | Co Galway | |||
Ballyhaunis | Co Roscommon | |||
Ballyheigue | Co Kerry | |||
Ballymascanlon | Co Louth | |||
Ballyjamesduff | Co Cavan | Black James' townland. | ||
Ballylanders | Co Limerick | |||
Ballylaghan |
Co Clare | Laughlan's townland. | ||
Ballylickey | Co Cork | |||
Ballylongford | Co kerry | |||
Ballylynan | Co Laois | |||
Ballymahon | Co Longford | Baile Mathúna The town of Mahon. | ||
Ballymakeera | Co Cork | |||
Ballymena | Co Antrim | An Baile Meánach | ||
Ballymoney BT53 | Co Antrim | Ballymoney | ||
Ballymoreen | Lewis 1837 | Co Tipperary | |||
Ballymoe | Co Galway | |||
Ballymote Lewis | Co Sligo | |||
Ballynary | Co Sligo | |||
Ballynahinch | Co Down BT24 | The town of the inis or island. | Ballynahinch | |
Ballynahinch | Co Galway | The town of the inis or island | ||
Ballyneety | Co Limerick | |||
Ballyragget | Co Kilkenny | |||
Ballyporeen | Co Tipperary | Beál Átha Poirín. | ||
Ballysadare | Co Sligo | |||
Ballyvourney | Co Kerry | |||
Ballywalter | Co Down | Walter De Arquilla, son of Lucian De Arquilla. | Ballywalter | |
Baltimore | Co Cork | |||
Banagher | Co Offaly | |||
Bandon | Co Cork | |||
Bangor | Co Down | |||
Bansha | Co Tipperary | |||
Barra | Co | |||
Barringstownsbridge | Co Limerick | |||
Ballyshannon | Co Donegal | Mouth of Seanach's ford. | ||
Baltimore | Co Cork | |||
Banagher | Co Offaly | |||
Banbridge | Co Down BT32 | Droichead na Banna Bridge over the river Bann. | Banbridge | |
Bandon | Co Cork | |||
Bantry | Co Cork | Descendants of Beann. | ||
Barleycove | Co | |||
Belfast | Co Antrim BT1 to 17 | Mouth of the river Farcet. | ||
Bangor | Co Down BT19 | Place of the | Bangor | |
Banteer | Co Kerry | |||
Bayside | ||||
Bective | Co Meath | |||
Belaghy | Co Derry | |||
Belcoo | Co Fermanagh | |||
Bellavary | Co Mayo | |||
Belderrig | Co Mayo | |||
Belfast | in 1837 | Co Antrim BT1 to BT17 | Béal Feirste Mouth of the river Farset | ||
Belmullet | Co Mayo | Béal an Mhuirthead Entrance to the Mullet peninsula. | ||
Belturbet | Co Cavan | |||
Benburb | Co Tyrone | Benburb | ||
Bennetsbridge | Co Kilkenny | |||
Beragh | Co Tyrone | Beragh | ||
Bessbrook | Co Armagh | Bessbrook | ||
Birr | Lewis 1837 | Co Offaly | |||
Blacklion | Co Leitrim | |||
Blackrock | Co Dublin | Carraig Dubh | ||
Blanchardstown | Co Dublin | |||
Blarney | Co Cork | Small field. | ||
Blessington | Co Wicklow | |||
Booterstown | Co Dublin | Town of the road. | ||
Borrisoleigh | Co Tipperary | |||
Borris | Co Carlow | |||
Borris-in-Ossory | Co Laois | |||
Borris | Co Carlow | Borough. | ||
Borrisokane | Co Tipperary | |||
Boyle | Co Sligo | |||
Brandon | Co Cork | |||
Bray | Co Wicklow | Bré Hill. | ||
Breaffy | Co Mayo | |||
Broughshane | Co Antrim | Broughshane | ||
Bruff | Co Limerick | |||
Bunclody | County Wexford | |||
Buncrana | Co Donegal | Mouth of the river Crana. | Buncranan | |
Bundoran | Co Donegal | |||
Bunmahon | Co Waterford | |||
Burtonport | Co Donegal | |||
Bushmills | Co Antrim BT57 | Bushmills | ||
Butlersbridge | Co Cavan | |||
Buttevant | Co Cork | Cill na Mallach | ||
Bundoran | Co Donegal | Mouth of the river Dobhran. |
C |
Ulster Towns Directory of 1910 | |||
Cadamstown | Co Offaly | |||
Caherdaniel | Co Kerry | |||
Cahirciveen | Co Kerry | Saidhbhin's fort. | ||
Cahir | Co Tipperary | (Caher) Circular stone fort. | ||
Callan | Co Kilkenny | |||
Caledon | Co Tyrone | Caledon | ||
Carryduff | Co Down | Abhainn Cheathrú Aodha Dhuibh | ||
Cappagh | Co Fermanagh BT70 | |||
Cappamore | Co Limerick | An Cheapach Mhór | ||
Caragh | Co Kerry | |||
Carlingford | Lewis 1837 | Co Louth | |||
Carlow Town | Co Carlow | Ceatharlach Ceatharlach. | ||
Carnaross | Co Meath | |||
Carndonagh | Co Donegal | |||
Carnlough | Co Antrim | Carnlough | ||
Carra | ||||
Carrickfergus | Co Antrim BT38 | Carraig Fhearghais The rock of Fergus. | Carrickfergus | |
Cavan | Co Cavan | |||
Carrickmacross | Lewis | Co Monaghan | Carrickmacross | ||
Carrickmore | Co Tyrone | Big Rock. | Carrickmore | |
Carrick-on-Shannon | Co Leitrim | Stone Weir on the Shannon. | ||
Carrick-on-Suir | Lewis | Co Tipperary | |||
Carrigadrohid | Co Cork | |||
Carrigaholt | Co Clare | |||
Carrigaline | Co Cork | Carraig Uí Leighin | ||
Carrigallen | Co Leitrim | |||
Carrowteige | Co Mayo | |||
Cashel | Co Tipperary | |||
Castlebar | Co Mayo | Caislean an Bharraigh Barry's Castle. | ||
Castlebellingham | Co Louth | |||
Castlecomer | Co Kilkenny | |||
Castleblaney | | Co Monaghan | Castle of the Blaney's. | Castleblaney | |
Castlecaulfield | Lewis | Co Tyrone | From Toby Caulfield, English planter. | Castlecaulfield | |
Castleconnell | Co Limerick | |||
Castledawson | Co Derry | Castledawson | ||
Castlederg |
Co Tyrone BT81 | Caisleán na Deirge Castle on the river Derg. | Castlederg | |
Castlefin | Co Donegal |
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Castlefore | Co Leitrim | |||
Castlehill | ||||
Castleknock | Co Dublin | , | ||
Castleisland | Co Kerry | |||
Castlerea | Co Roscommon | |||
Castlepollard | Co Westmeath | Hill of the boars | ||
Castlerock | Co Derry | Castlerock | ||
Castletownbere | Co Cork | Baile Chaisleáin Bhéarra | ||
Castleisland | Co Ferry | Oileán Chiarraí | ||
Castletown | Co | |||
Castlewellan | Co Down BT31 | Castle of the mill or perhaps "Castle of the island". | Castlewellan | |
Castlemartyr | Co Cork | Baile na Martra | ||
Castleknock | Co Dublin | |||
Cavan | Lewis 1837 | Co Cavan | The hollow | Cavan | |
Celbridge | Lewis 1837 | Co Kildare | Cill Droichid Church of the bridge. | ||
Charlemont | Co Armagh | |||
Charlestown | ||||
Charleville | Lewis 1837 | Co Cork | |||
Cherrywood | ||||
Claddagh | Lewis 1837 | Co Galway | |||
Claddaghduff | Co Galway | |||
Clane | Co Kildare | |||
Clare | Lewis 1937 | Coi Clare | |||
Clara | Co Offaly | |||
Clarecastle | Co Clare | |||
Claremorris | Co Mayo | |||
Clifden | Co Galway | An Clochán | ||
Clogher | Co Tyrone | Clogher | ||
Clogher | Co Tyrone BT76 | Possibly stone building. Ass: with the ring fort | . | |
Clogherhead | Co Louth | |||
Clonakilty | Lewis 1837 | Co Cork | O'Caoilte's Meadow ? | ||
Clonbur | Co Galway | |||
Clondalkin | Co Dublin | |||
Clonenagh | Co Laois | |||
Clonee | Co Meath | |||
Clones | Lewis Clones | Co Monaghan | Eo's meadow. | Clones | |
Clondalkin | Co Dublin | |||
Clonenagh | Co Laois | |||
Clonmacnois | Co Offaly | |||
Clonmany | Co Donegal | |||
Clonmel | Lewis 1837 | Co Tipperary | Cluain Meala Meadow of honey. | ||
Clonskeagh | Co Dublin | Meadow of the whitethorn | ||
Clontarf | Co Dublin | |||
Clontiberet | in 1837 | Co Monaghan | Meadow of the well. | ||
Clough | Co Antrim | Clough | ||
Clough | Co Down | Clough | ||
Clough | Co Kilkenny | |||
Cloughmills | Co Antrim | Cloughmills | ||
Clougher | Co Tyrone | |||
Cloyne | Co Cork | |||
Coalisland | Co Tyrone BT71 | |||
Coachford | Co Cork | |||
Cobh | Co Cork | An Cóbh Cove. | ||
Cong | Co Mayo | |||
Coolock | Co Dublin | |||
Cootehill | Lewis 1837 | Co Cavan | Cootehill | ||
Cork | Co Cork | |||
Courtmacsherry | Co Cork | |||
Craigavon | Co Armagh BT62 to 67 | |||
Cratloe | Co Limerick | |||
Crookhaven | Co Cork | |||
Crookstown |
Co Cork | (Town of the round hill.) | ||
Croom | Co Limerick | |||
Crosshaven | Co Cork | |||
Crowenstown | Co Westmeath | Visit Crowenstown School Website. | ||
Crumlin | in 1837 | Co Antrim | From The River Camlin. or possibly Crooked Glen. | ||
Crumlin | in 1837 | Co Dublin | |||
Castlederg | Co Tyrone | |||
Clogher | Co Tyrone | |||
Coalisland | Co Tyrone | |||
Clough | Co Down | Stone Reff to Clough Castle | ||
Cloughjordan | Co Tipperary | Cloch Shiurdáin 'Jordan's stone' | ||
Cloone | Co Leitrim | |||
Coachford | Co Cork | |||
Cobh | Co Cork | |||
Coleraine | Lewis 1837 | Co Derry | Cúil Raithin Nook of the ferns. | Coleraine | |
Collon | Co Cavan | |||
Comber | Co Down | An Comar 'The confluence of two rivers' | Comber | |
Cong | Lewis 1837 | Co Mayo | |||
Cookstown | Co Tyrone BT80 | Cookstown | ||
Coolmine | Co Dublin | |||
Cootehill | Co Cavan | |||
Coolock | Co Dublin | |||
Cordangan | Co Tipperary | |||
Cork | Lewis 1837 | Co Cork | Corcaigh | ||
Corr na Móna | Co Galway | |||
Coumdeehy | Lewis 1837 | Co Kerry | |||
Courtmacsherry | Co Cork | |||
Courtown | Co Wexford | |||
Craanford | Co Wexford | |||
Courtmacsherry | County Cork | |||
Cove | County Cork | |||
Cregganbaun | Co Mayo | |||
Crookhaven | Co Cork | |||
Croom | Co Limerick | |||
Cross | ||||
Crossgar | Co Down | Crossgar | ||
Crosshaven | Co Cork | |||
Crossmaglen | Co Armagh | Crossmaglen | ||
Crossmolina | Co Mayo | Crois Uí Mhaoilíona | ||
Coleraine | Co Derry BT51 and 52 | Nook of the ferns | Coleraine | |
Crusheen | Co Clare | |||
Crossmaglen | Co Armagh | |||
Crumlin | in 1837 | Co Antrim BT29 | Crumlin | ||
Curracloe | Co Wexford | |||
Cushendall | in 1837 | Co Antrim | Cushendall | ||
Cullybackey | Co Antrim | Cullybackey | ||
Cushinstown | Co Wexford |
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Daingean | Co Offaly | Ulster Towns Directory of 1910 | |
Dalkey | Co Dublin | Deilginis | ||
Darkley | Co Armagh | |||
Danescastle Village | Co Wexford | |||
Dingle | Co Kerry | Fortress of O'Cush. | ||
Delvin | Co Westmeath | Decendants of Dealbhaeth. | ||
Derrybeg | Co Donegal | |||
Derry City | Co Derry BT47 | |||
Derrygonnelly | Lewis | Co Eniskillen | |||
Dervock | Lewis 1837 | Co Antrim | |||
Desertmartin | Co Derry | Desertmartin | ||
Dingle | \ Lewis 1837 | Co Kerry | |||
Doagh | Co Antrim | Doagh | ||
Donabate | Co Dublin | Domhnach Bat | ||
Donaghmore | Co Tyrone | Donaghmore | ||
Donaghadee | Co Down BT21 | Church of St Diack | Donaghdee | |
Doolin | Co Clare | |||
Doon | ||||
Douglas | ||||
Downings | Co Donegal | |||
Downpatrick | Co Down BT30 | (Patrick's Fort) | ||
Downpatrick | Co Donegal | |||
Dowra | Co Cavan | |||
Drogheda | Lewis 1837 | Co Louth | Droichead Átha Bridge | ||
Dromod | Co Leitrim | |||
Dromore | Co Down BT25 | |||
Drumahair | Co Leitrim | |||
Dromahane | Co Cork | Dún Laoghaire, | ||
Drumcondra | Co Dublin | |||
Dromiskin | Co Louth | Droim Ineasclainn 'Hill of the spring' | ||
Dromoland | Co Clare | |||
Drumcondra | Co Dublin | |||
Drumshambo | Co Cavan | |||
Dublin | Co Dublin | Baile Átha Cliath | ||
Dunamase. |
Co Laois | (Fort of Mase.) | ||
Dunboyne | Co Meath | Dún Búinne Fort of the Boyne ? | ||
Duncannon |
Co Wexford | (Ceanann's fort.) | ||
Dungannon. |
Co Tyrone BT70 | BT70, BT71 | ||
Dundalk | Lewis 1837 | Co Louth | Dún Dealgan . Delgans Fort | ||
Dundonald | Co Down BT16 | Dún Dónaill, Dónall's fort. | ||
Dundrum | Co Tipperary | Fort of the Ridge. | ||
Dundrum | Co Down BT31 | Fort of the Ridge. | ||
Dundrum | Co Dublin | Fort of the Ridge. | ||
Dundrum | Co Tipperary | |||
Dunfanaghy | Co Donegal | . | ||
Dungarvan | Co Waterford | Dún Garbháin | ||
Dungloe | Co Donegal | |||
Dunlavin | Co Wicklow | |||
Dun Laoghaire | Co Dublin | Lahoire's Fort (Irish High King) | ||
Dunmanway | Co Cork | |||
Dunmore | ||||
Dunmore East | Co Waterford | |||
Dunshaughlin | Co Meathe | Dún Seachlainn Named after St Seachnaill | ||
Durrow | Co Laois | |||
Durrow | Co Offaly | |||
Durrus | Co Cork | |||
Downpatrick | Co Down | |||
Downpatrick | Co Donegal | |||
Draperstown | Co Derry | |||
Dromara Parish | Co Down | |||
Dromore Parish | Co Down BT25 | |||
Dungannon | Co Tyrone | Ceanann's fort. | ||
Drumshambo | Co Leitrim | Ridge of the old cow. | ||
Dungiven | Co Derry |
E |
Easky | Lewis 1837 | Co Sligo | |
Eastwall | Co Dublin | ||
Edenderry | Lewis 1837 | Co Offaly | ||
Edgeworthstown | Lewis | Co Longford | ||
Elphin | Co Roscommon | ||
Emly | Co Tipperary | ||
Emo | Co Laois | ||
Emmyvale | Co Monaghan | ||
Enfield | |||
Ennis | Co Clare | Inis River meadow. | |
Enniscorthy | Up to 1837 | Co Wexford | Inis Córthaidh Ennis river meadow. | |
Enniskean | Co Cork | ||
Enniskerry | Co Wicklow | ||
Ennistimon | Lewis 1837 | Co Clare | Dioman's river meadow. | |
Eyeries | Co Cork | ||
Enniskillen | Co Fermanagh BT74 | Cethle's island. |
F |
Falcarragh | Co Donegal | |
Farbane | Co Offaly | ||
Farranfore | Co Kerry | An Fearann Fuar 'The cold land' | |
Feakle | Co Clare | Tooth. | |
Fenagh | Co Leitrim | ||
Ferns | Co Wexford |
Place of alders. | |
Ferbane | Co Offaly | ||
Fenit | Co Kerry | An Fhianait 'The Wild Place' | |
Fermoy 1837 | Co Cork | Mainistir Fhear Maí | |
Ferns | Co Wexford | ||
Fethard | Co Tipperary | ||
Fintona | Co Tyrone | Fionntamhnach 'The Fair Coloured Field' | |
Fintown | Co Donegal | ||
Finvarra | Co Clare | ||
Fivemiletown | Co Tyrone BT75 | ||
Foxford | Co Mayo | ||
Foxhall | |||
Foxrock | Co Dublin | Carraig an Sionnaigh | |
Foynes | Co Limerick | ||
Frankford | Co Offaly | ||
Freshford | Co Kilkenny | ||
Frenchpark | Co Roscommon | ||
Freshford | Co Kilkenny | ||
Furbo | Co Galway | Na Forbacha |
G |
Galbally | Co Limerick | |
Galway City | Co Galway | Gaillimh Gailleamh's place. | |
Garryspillane | Co Limerick | ||
Geesala | Co Mayo | ||
Geevagh | Co Sligo | ||
Gilford | Co Down | Magill's Ford | |
Glandore 1837 | Co Cork | ||
Glanmire 1837 | Co Cork | ||
Glenageary | Co Dublin | ||
Gleannúir | Co Cork | ||
Glenarm | Co Antrim | ||
Glenealy | Co Wicklow | ||
Gleneshane | |||
Glenties | Co Donegal | ||
Glandore | Co Cork | ||
Glangevlin | Co Cavan | ||
Glanmire | Co Cork |
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Glanworth | Co Cork | ||
Glencree | Co Wicklow | ||
Glasnevin | Co Dublin | Glas Naíon | |
Glengarriff | Co Cork | ||
Glengevlin | Co Cavan | ||
Glengormley | Co Antrim | ||
Glenquin | Co Limerick | (Quin's glen.) | |
Glenties | Co Donegal | ||
Glenwhirry | Co Antrim | ||
Glin
| Lewis 1837 |
Co Limerick | (Glen.) | |
Glounthaune | Co Cork | Gleanntán | |
Goatstown | Co Dublin | Baile na nGabhar | |
Goleen | Co Cork | ||
Golden | Co Tipperary | ||
Goldenbridge | Co Dublin | ||
Golden Falls | |||
Goleen | Co Cork | An Gólín | |
Goresbridge | Co Kilkenny | ||
Gorey | Co Wexford | ||
Gort | Lewis 1837 | Co Galway | ||
Gortin | Co Tyrone | ||
Gougane | Co Cork | ||
Gougane Barra | Co Cork | ||
Gowran | Co Cavan | ||
Graiguenamanagh | Co Kilkenny | Village of the Welsh. | |
Granard | Co Longford | Granaruid Hill of the grain. | |
Grange | |||
Greencastle | Co Donegal | ||
Greencastle | Co Down | ||
Greystones | Co Wicklow | Na Clocha Liatha | |
Greenore | Co Louth | ||
Greystones | Co Wicklow | ||
Groomsport | Co Down | Harbour of the gloomy servant. | |
Gweedore | Co Donegal |
H |
Halfway | ||
Hacketstown | Co Carlow | . | |
Harold's Cross | Co Dublin | Crois Araild | |
Headford | Co Galway | ||
Hillsborough | Co Down BT26 | ||
Hilltown | Co Down | Named for landowners Hill. | |
Hollymount | Co Mayo | ||
Holycross | |||
Holywood | Co Down | Sanctus Boscus meaning "holy wood" | |
Hollywood Parish Of | Co Down BT18 | Sanctus Boscus meaning "holy wood" | |
Horse and Jockey | |||
Hook Head | Co Wexford | ||
Hospital | Co Limerick | ||
Howth | Co Dublin |
I |
Inagh | Co Clare | Eidhneach 'Place with lots of ivy' |
Inishcrone | Co Sligo | Inis Crabhann | |
Inistioge | Co Kilkenny | ||
Inniscarra | Co Cork | ||
Inniskeen | Co Monaghan | Beautiful island. | |
Irvinestown | Co Fermanagh |
J |
Jamestown | Co Leitrim | |
Jenkinstown | Co Kilkenny | ||
Jenkinstown | Co Louth | ||
Johnstown | Co Kilkenny | ||
Johnstown | Co Donegal | ||
Johnstown | Co Dublin | ||
Julianstown | Co Meath |
K |
Kanturk | Co Cork | Ceann Toirc 'Boar's Head' |
Keady | Co Armagh | Pass of the deer. | |
Kearney | Co Down | ||
Keel | |||
Kedue | Co Roscommon | Flat topped green hill. | |
Kells | Co Antrim | ||
Kells | Co Meath | ||
Kenagh | Co Longford | , | |
Kenmare | Co Kerry | Higheat point reached by the tide. | |
Keshcarrigan | Co Leitrim | Ceis Charraigín | |
Kilbeggan | Co Offaly | ||
Kilcock. | Co Kildare |
Church of St Coca. | |
Kilcolgan | Co Galway | ||
Kilcoole | Co Wicklow | Cill Chomghaill | |
Kilcormac | Co Offaly | Cill Chormaic From St Cormac | |
Kilcorney | Co Cork | ||
Kilcullen | Co Kildare | ||
Kildare | Co Kildare | Church of the oak grove. | |
Kilkenny | Co Kilkenny | Cill Chainnigh | |
Kilflynn | Co Kerry | ||
Kilkee | Co Clare | ||
Kilkelly | Co Mayo | ||
Kilkenny | Co Kilkenny | ||
Kilkeel | Co Down BT34 | Church of the Narrow Place. | |
Kilkieran | Co Galway | Church of St Ciernan. | |
Kilkishen | Co Clare | ||
Kill | Co Kildare | ||
Killadysert | Co Clare | ||
Killala
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Co Mayo | (Church of St Ala.) | |
Killaloe | Co Clare | ||
Killarney | Co Kerry | Cill Airne | |
Killenaule | Co Tipperary | ||
Killeshandra | Co Cavan | ||
Killeshin | Co Laois | Cill Uisen | |
Killiney | Co Dublin | ||
Killorglin | Co Kerry | ||
Killumney | Co Cork | ||
Killyleagh | Co Down | Church of the decendants of Laoch | |
Killybegs | Co Donegal | ||
Killucan | Co Westmeath | ||
Kircubben Parish | Co Down BT22 | ||
Kilcok | Co Kildare | Church of St Coca. | |
Kilmacthomas | Co Waterford | Coill Mhic Thomáisín | |
Kilmaine | Co Mayo | ||
Kilmainham | Co Dublin | Cill Mhaighneann | |
Kilmallock | Co Limerick | ||
Kilmore West | Co Dublin | ||
Kilmore Quay | Co Wexford | ||
Kilmuckridge | Co Wexford | Cill Mhucraise | |
Kilpedder | Co Wicklow | ||
Kilrush | Co Clare | ||
Kiltimagh | Co Mayo | ||
Kilworth | |||
Kinawley | County Fermanagh | St Náile’s church | |
Kingscourt | Co Cavan | Dún an Rí 'Fort of the king' | |
Kinnegad | Co Westmeath | Cionn Átha Gad | |
Kinnity | Co Offaly | ||
Kinsale | Co Cork | ||
Kinvara | Co Galway | Cinn Mhara 'Head of the sea' | |
Knightstown | Co Kerry | An Chois | |
Knock | Co Mayo | ||
Knockanure | Co Kerry | ||
Knockcroghery | Co Roscommon | Cnoc an Chrochaire 'Hill of the hanging fort' | |
Knocknagoshel | Co Kerry | ||
Knocktopher | Co Kilkenny | 61 |
L |
Lahinch | Co Clare | |
Lanesborough | Co Roscommon | ||
Laracor | Co Meath | Jonathan Swift was a vicar in Laracor | |
Laragh | Co Wicklow | ||
Lauragh | Co Kerry | ||
Larne | Co Antrim BT40 | District of Lahar 'A legendary prince'. | |
Laytown | Co Louth | ||
Leap | Co Cork | ||
Leap | Co Offaly | ||
Lecanvey | Co Mayo | ||
Lecarrow | Co Roscommon | ||
Leigh | |||
Leighlinbridge | Co Carlow | ||
Leitrim village | Co Down | Liatroim "grey ridge" | |
Leitrim village | Co Leitrim | Liatroim "grey ridge" | |
Leixlip | Co Kildare | Léim an Bhradáin Salmon leap. | |
Letterfrack | Co Galway | ||
Letterkenny | Co Donegal | Leitir Ceanainn Hillside of the O'Ceananns | |
Lettermullen | Co Galway | ||
Lifford | Co Donegal | ||
Limavady | Co Derry BT49 | Leap of the dog. | |
Limerick | Co Limerick | Luimneach | |
Lisburn | Co Antrim BT27 | Lios na gCearrbhach Ring fort of the spring. | |
Liscannor | Co Clare | ||
Lisdoonvarna | Co Clare | Lios Dún Bhearna The enclosure of the gapped fort. | |
Lismore | Co Waterford | Great Round Fort. | |
Lisnaskea | Co Tyrone BT92 | ||
Lisronagh | Co Tipperary | Lios Ruanach | |
Lissycasey | Co Clare | ||
Listowel | Co Kerry | Lios Tuathail | |
Littleton | |||
Londonderry | Co Derry | ||
Longford | Co Longford | ||
Loughbrickland | Co Down | Briciu's Lake | |
Loughgall | Co Armagh | Bright lake. | |
Loughglynn | Co Roscommon | ||
Loughinisland | Co Down | Island in the lake. | |
Loughrea | Co Galway | ||
Lucan | Co Dublin | ||
Lurgan | Co Armagh | An Lorgain Strip of Land. |
M |
Macroom | Co Cork | Sloping field. |
Maghera | Co Tyrone | Plain | |
Maghera | Co Down | ||
Magherafelt | Co Derry BT45 | ||
Markethill | Co Armagh | ||
Malahide | Co Dublin | Mullach Íde | |
Mallow | Co Cork | Mala | |
Manorhamilton | Co Cavan | Formerly Cluainín Uí Ruairc, 'O'Rourke's meadowland,' | |
Mansfieldtown | Co Louth | ||
Markethill | Co Armagh | Cnoc an Mhargaidh | |
Marshalstown | Co Wexford | ||
Maynooth
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Co Kildare | Maigh Nuad Nuadhat's plain. | |
Mayobridge | County Down | Droichead Mhaigh Eo "bridge on the plain of yews" | |
Meelick | Co Clare | ||
Meelick | Co Galway | ||
Meelick | Co Mayo | ||
Midleton | Co Cork | ||
Milford | Co Donegal | ||
Millstreet | Co | ||
Miltown Malbay | Co Clare | Sráid na Cathrach | |
Milltown | Co Galway | ||
Mitchelstown | Co Cork | ||
Moate | Co Westmeath | ||
Moira | Co Down | ||
Monaghan Town | Co Monaghan | Place of thickers. | |
Monamolin | Co Wexford | ||
Monasterevan Lewis 1837 | Co Kildare | a monastery founded here, and made a place of sanctuary, by St. Abban, in which were afterwards placed monks from South Munster, by St. Emin, or Evin, in the seventh century | |
Monkstown | Co Antrim | ||
Monkstown | Co Cork | ||
Monkstown | Co Dublin | ||
Moneymore | Co Tyrone | Great grove. | |
Mohill | Co Leitrim | Maothail | |
Mountmellick | Co Laois | ||
Mountrath | Co Laois | ||
Mountshannon | Co Clare | ||
Moville | Co Donegal | ||
Monivea | Co Galway | ||
Moy | Co Tyrone | ||
Moycullen | Co Galway | ||
Moylough | Co Galway | ||
Moynalty | Co Meath | Maigh nEalta | |
Moyne |
Co Mayo | Plain of the enclosure. | |
Moyvane | Co Kerry | ||
Muff | Co Donegal | ||
Muine Bheag | Co Carlow | ||
Mulhuddart | Co Dublin | Mullach Eadrad | |
Mullinaleck. | Co Leitrim | ||
Mullinavat | Co Kilkenny | ||
Mullingar | Co Westmeath | An Muileann gCearr Carr's Mill. | |
Mulrany | Co Mayo | ||
Multyfarnham | Co Westmeath | ||
Murrintown | Co Wexford | ||
Murrisk | Co Mayo | ||
Muskerry | Co Cork | ||
Myshall | Co Carlow |
N |
Naas | Co Kildare | Nás na Rí A meeting place or fair. |
Naul | Co Dublin | ||
Navan | Co Meath | An Uaimh | |
Neale | Co Mayo | ||
Nenagh | Co Tipperary | ||
Newbridge | Co Kildare | An Droichead Nua | |
Newcastle | Co Down BT33 | ||
Newcastle | Co Dublin | ||
Newcastle West | Co Limerick | ||
Newmarket-on-Fergus | Co Clare | ||
Newmarket | Co Cork | ||
Newport | Co Mayo | ||
Newry | Co Down BT35 and 34 | An tIúr The yew tree at the head of the strand. | |
New Ross | Co Wexford | ||
Newtownabbey BT36 and 37 | Co Antrim | Baile na Mainistreach | |
Newtownards | Co Down | Baile Nua na hArda New Town on the Ards. | |
Newtownbarry | Co Wexford | ||
Newtownmountkennedy | Co Wicklow | Baile an Chinnéidigh 'Town of the Kennedys' | |
Newtowngore | Co Leitrim | ||
Newtownabbey | Co Antrim | ||
Nobber | Co Meath | An Obair |
O |
O'Briensbridge | Co Clare | |
O'Callagans Mills | Co Clare | ||
Oldcastle | Co Meath | ||
Oldtown | Co Dublin | ||
Omagh. | Co Tyrone BT78 & 79 | Virgin plain or sacret plain. | |
Omeath | Co Louth | ||
Oola | Co Limerick | ||
Oranmore | Co Galway | ||
Oughterard | Co Galway | ||
Owenbeg | Co Sligo | abhainn beag 'Little river' | |
Oysterhaven | Co Cork | 640 |
P |
Palmerstown | Co Dublin | Baile Phámar |
Parsonstown (Birr) | Lewis | County Offaly | ||
Passage-West | Lewis 1837 | Co Cork | ||
Patrickswell | Lewis 1837 | Co Limerick | ||
Paulstown | Co Kilkenny | ||
Palmerstown | Lewis 1837 | Co Dublin | ||
Palatinetown | Lewis 1837 | Co Carlow | A colony of Palatines | |
Pallasgreine | Lewis 1837 | Co Limerick | ||
Pallaskenry | Lewis 1837 | Co Limerick | Pailís Chaonraí 'The pallisaded fortress of Kenry' | |
Partry | Co Mayo | ||
Paulstown | Co Kilkenny | ||
Pettigo | Lewis 1837 | Co Donegal | Poiteagó | |
Philipstown | Lewis 1837 | Co Offaly | ||
Pilltown | Lewis 1837 | Co Kilkenny | From the river Pill. | |
Pomeroy | Lewis 1837 | Co Tyrone | ||
Pontoon | |||
Portadown | Lewis 1837 | Co Armagh | Port an Dúnáin Landing place of the small fortress. | |
Portaferry | Co Down | Port of the ferry | |
Portarlington | Lewis 1837 | Co Laois | Named for Lord Arlington and a port on the river | |
Portavogie | Co Down | Harbour of the bog. | |
Porterstown | Co Westmeath | ||
Portglenone | Lewis 1837 | |||
Portrush BT56 | Lewis 1837 | Co Antrim | Port-ruis, the landing place of the peninsula. | |
Portlaois | Co Laois | ||
Portarlington | Co Laois | ||
Portmagee | Co Kerry | ||
Portmarnock | Co Dublin | ||
Portstewart BT55 | Co Derry | ||
Portumna | Co Galway | ||
Poulaphouca | Co Wicklow | Poll an Phúca 'The devil's hole' | |
Prosperous | Co Kildare | ||
Q |
Querrin | Co Clare | |
Quilty | Co Clare | ||
Quin | Co Clare | 314 |
R |
Raharney | Co Westmeath | Ráth Athairne 'Aharny's fort' |
Raheny | Co Dublin | Ráth Eanaigh | |
Ramelton | Co Donegal | ||
Ranelagh | Co Dublin | ||
Rathangan | Co Kildare | Ráth Iomgháin | |
Rathcoole | Co Dublin | ||
Rathcoole | Co Antrim | ||
Rathdowney | Co Laois | ||
Ratoath | Co Meath | Ráth Tó | |
Rathcabbin | Co Tipperary | ||
Rathfarnham | Co Dublin | ||
Rathfriland | Co Down | ||
Rathfran |
Co Mayo | Black Bran's ring fort. | |
Rathgar | Co Dublin | Ráth Gharbh | |
Rathkeale | Co Limerick | Ráth Caola | |
Rathmore | Co Meath | Big Rath. | |
Rathmacknee |
Co Wexford | (Ring fort of the descendants of ?) | |
Rathmines | Lewis 1837 | Co Dublin | ||
Rathkeale | Co Limerick | ||
Redhouse | Co | ||
Rathmullen | Co Donegal | ||
Rathvilly | Co Carlow | Ring fort of the sacred tree. | |
Ringaskiddy | Co Cork | Rinn ui Scidígh | |
Rivory | Co Cavan | ||
Rochfordbridge | Co Westmeath | Droichead Chaisleán Loiste | |
Roosky | Co Roscommom | Rúscaigh | |
Roscommon | Co Roscommon | St Common's Wood. | |
Roscrea | Co Tipperary | Ros Cré 'Wood of Cre' | |
Rosenallis | Co Laois | Ros Fhionnghlaise 'Wood of the blackened stream'? | |
Rossport | Co Mayo | ||
Rosscarbery | Co Cork | Ros Ó gCairbre | |
Rosserk
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Co Mayo | Earc's headland. | |
Rosslare | Co Wexford | ||
Rostrevor | Co Down | ||
Roundstone | Co Galway | Cloch na Ron (Roundstone) | |
Roundwood | Co Wicklow | ||
Rush | Co Dublin | ||
Rylane | Co Cork | Reighleán an Rince | |
Randalstown | Co Antrim | ||
Rostrevor | Co Down | Treabhar's wood. |
S |
Saggart |
Co Dublin | |
Saintfield | Co Down | ||
Sallins | Co Kildare | Na Solláin | |
Salthill | Co Galway | ||
Sandycove | Co Dublin | ||
Sandyford | Co Dublin | ||
Sandymount | Co Dublin | Dumhach Thrá | |
Scariff | Co Clare | Scariff 'Rocky ford' | |
Scarva | Co Down | Rough shallow ford. | |
Schull | Co Cork | Scoil Mhuire | |
Scotstown | Co Monaghan | An Both | |
Shanagarry | Co Cork | An Seangharraí | |
Shanagolden | Co Limerick | ||
Shannon | Co | ||
Shannonbridge | Co Offaly | ||
Shannon Harbour | Co Offaly | ||
Shercock | Co Cavan | ||
Shrigley | Co Down | ||
Shrule | Co Mayo | Sruthair | |
Sixmilebridge | Co Clare | ||
Skeoughvosteen | Co Kilkenny | ||
Skerries | Co Dublin | Na Sceirí (Rocky isalnds. Norse) | |
Skibbereen | Co Cork | An Sciobairín 'Little boat harbour' | |
Skreen | Co Sligo | An Scrín | |
Skryne | Co Meath | Scrín Cholm Cille | |
Skull | Co Cork | ||
Slane | Co Meath | ||
Sligo | Co Sligo | Sligeach Shelly Place. | |
Sneem | Co Kerry | ||
Spanish Point | Co Clare | Rinn na Spáinneach | |
Spiddal | Co Galway | Hospital. | |
Stepaside | Co Dublin | ||
Stillorgan | Co Dublin | ||
Strabane | Co Tyrone BT82 | An Srath Bán 'Fair River Valley' | |
Stradbally | Co Laois | ||
Stradbally | Co Waterford | ||
Strade | Co Mayo | Street. | |
Stradone | Co Cavan | Sraith an Domhain | |
Straffan | Co Kildare | Teach Srafáin 'Church of St. Srafan' | |
Strangford | Co Down | From the Norse. | |
Stranorlar | Co Donegal | Srath an Urláir | |
Stratford | |||
Strawberry Beds | Co Dublin | ||
Strokestown | Co Roscommon | Béal na mBuillí | |
Suncroft | Co Kildare | ||
Sutton | |||
Swineford | |||
Swinford | Co Mayo | Béal Átha na Muice | |
Swords | Co Dublin | Sord Sword of St Colmcille. | |
Swanlinbar | Co Cavan | 49 |
T |
Tallaght | Co Dublin | |
Tallow | Co Waterford | Land or possibly hill. | |
Tandragee |
Co Armagh | ||
Tarmonbarry | Co Roscommon | Tearmann Berach | |
Templemore | Co Tipperary | An Teampall Mór 'Big church' | |
Templeogue | Co Dublin | Teach Mealóg 'St Melog's church' | |
Templepatrick | Co Antrim | Church of St Patrick. | |
Terenure | Co Dublin | ||
Termonfeckin | Co Louth | ||
Thomastown | Co Kilkenny | ||
Thurles | Co Tipperary | ||
Timahoe | Co Laois | Teach Mo-Chúa | |
Timoleague | Co Cork | Tigh Molaige | |
Tinahealy | Co Wicklow | ||
Tipperary | Co Tipperary | ||
Tourmakeady | Co Mayo | ||
Tubbercurry | Co Sligo | Tobar an Choire 'The well of the rock' | |
Tragumna | Co Cork | ||
Tralee | Co Kerry | Trá Lí Strand of Li. | |
Tramore | Co Waterford | Trá Mhór 'Big beach' | |
Trim | Co Meath | ||
Tuam | Co Galway | ||
Tuarnafola | Co Limerick | Tuar na Fola | |
Tullaghan | Co Leitrim | ||
Tullamore | Co Offaly | (Tulach Mhór) 'Great assembly hill' | |
Tullow | Co Carlow | Little hill. | |
Tulsk | Co Roscomon | Tuilsce | |
Tyrrellspass | Co Westmeath | Bealach an Tirialaigh | |
Two-Mile Bridge | Co Tipperary | ||
Two-Mile Borris | Co Tipperary | ||
Tydavnet | Co Monaghan | Tigh Damhnata 'The house of Dymphna' |
U |
Union Hall | Co Waterford | |
Upperchurch | Co Tipperary | An Teampall Uachtarach | |
Urlingford | Co Kilkenny | Áth na nUrlainn |
V |
Vickerstown | Co Laois | |
Virginia | in 1837 | Co Cavan |
W |
Waterford | Lewis | Co Waterford | Port Lairge |
Waterville | Co Kerry | ||
Warrenpoint | Co Down BT34 | ||
Westport | Lewis 1837 | Co Mayo | Cathair na Mart | |
Wexford | Co Wexford | Loch Garman | |
Wicklow | Lewis 1837 | Co Wicklow | Cill Mhantáin Wykinglo 'Vikings meadow' | |
Windgap | Co Kilkenny | Beárna na Gaoithe | |
Woodford |
Y |
Youghal | in 1837 | Co Cork | . |
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