Celebrating Ulster's Townlands
PLACE_NAMES IN THE EXHIBITION FROM COUNTY DOWN
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Place-name |
Irish/Other Language |
Translation |
Townland? |
County etc |
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Aghnavalloge |
Achadh na bhFáinleog |
"field of the swallows" |
townland |
Down |
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Annaghanoon |
Eanach an Uain |
"marsh of the lamb" |
townland |
Down |
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Annahilt |
Eanach Eilte |
"marsh of the doe" |
parish |
Down |
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Annahunshigo |
Eanach
Uinseogach |
"marsh of ash trees" |
townland |
Down |
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Aughnadarragh |
Achadh na
Darach |
"field of the oak tree" |
townland |
Down |
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Aughnaskeagh |
Achadh na
Sceiche |
"field of the thorn" |
townland |
Down |
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Ballydorn |
Baile an Doirn |
"townland of the dorn/tidal pass |
townland |
Down |
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Ballylough |
Baile an Locha |
"townland of the lough" |
townland |
Down |
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Ballymacanally |
Baile Mhic an
Fhailí |
"McAnally's townland" |
townland |
Down |
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Ballymacateer |
Baile Mhic an
tSaoir |
"McAteer's townland" |
townland |
Down |
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Ballymacbredan |
Baile Mhic Bhrídín |
"McBredan's townland" |
townland |
Down |
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Ballymacbrennan |
Baile Uí Bhranáin |
"Brannon/Brennan's townland" |
townland |
Down |
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Ballymacmaine |
Baile Mhic
Mhiacháin |
"Meehan's townland" |
townland |
Down |
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Ballymagaraghan |
Baile Mhig
Aracháin |
"Magaraghan's townland" |
townland |
Down |
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Ballymagin |
Baile Mhig
Fhinn |
"Maginn's townland" |
townland |
Down |
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Ballymakeonan |
Baile Mhic
Eoghanáin |
"McEonan's townland" |
townland |
Down |
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Ballynafern |
Baile na
bhFearn |
"townland of the alders" |
townland |
Down |
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Ballynahatty |
Baile na hÁite
Tí |
"townland of the house site" |
townland |
Down |
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Ballyree |
Baile an
Fhraoigh |
"townland of the heather" |
townland |
Down |
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Bangor |
Beannchar |
"staked/wattled fence" |
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Down & Wales |
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Carlingford |
Kerling Fjorthr
(ON) |
"the hag's fjord" |
sea lough |
Down & Louth |
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Carrowbaghran |
Ceathramh Báchrán |
"bogbean quarter" |
townland |
Down |
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Castlereagh |
An Caisleán
Riabhach |
"the speckled castle" |
district |
Down |
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Clough |
An Chloch |
"the stone building" |
townland |
Down |
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Cloughmore |
An Chloch Mhór |
"the big stone" |
|
Down |
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Conlig |
Coinleac |
"hound stone" |
townland |
Down |
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Coolsallagh |
Cúil Saileach |
"corner of willows" |
townland |
Down |
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Corby Knowe |
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"crow hillock" |
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Down |
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Crawtree |
|
"the crow tree" |
|
Down |
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Crotlieve |
Crotshliabh |
"hump mountain" |
mountain |
Down |
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Crown Mound |
Áth Cruithean |
"ford of the Cruthin" |
|
Down |
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Derrydrummuck |
Doire Droma Muc |
"oakwood of the ridge of pigs" |
townland |
Down |
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Down |
Dún <Dún
Lethglaise |
"fort of the green side" |
parish |
Down |
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Dromore |
Droim Mór |
"big ridge" |
parishes |
Down &Tyrone |
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Drumawhy |
Droim an
Chuaigh |
"ridge of the cuckoo" |
townland |
Down |
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Drumbo |
Droim Bó |
"ridge of the cows" |
townland |
Down |
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Drumiller |
Droim Iolair |
"hill of the eagle" |
townland |
Down |
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Drumnahare |
Dromainn an
Choirthe |
"ridge of the standing stone" |
townland |
Down |
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Drumsillagh |
Droim Saileach |
"willow ridge" |
townland |
Down |
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Dundonald |
Dún Dónaill |
"Dónall's hillfort" |
parish |
Down |
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Dundrum |
Dún Droma |
"fort of the ridge" |
|
Down |
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Duneight |
Dún Echdach |
"Eochaidh's dún" |
townland |
Down |
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Fofanny |
Fófannaigh |
"thistle place" |
townland |
Down |
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Gowks Hill |
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"cuckoo's hill" |
|
Down |
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Gregorlough |
Grágarlach |
"place of treestumps" |
townland |
Down |
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Hillhall |
Lann Mo Cholmog |
"St Colman's church" |
townland |
Down |
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Hillsborough |
Cromghleann |
"crooked glen" |
parish |
Down |
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Inch |
Inis |
"island" |
townland |
Down |
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Inisharoan |
Inis an Róin |
"island of the seal" |
island |
Down |
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Killaney |
Cill Eidhnigh |
"ivy church" |
townland |
Down |
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Killinure |
Coill an Iúir |
"wood of the yew tree" |
townland |
Down |
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Kinnegar |
Coneygarth
(Eng.) |
"rabbit warren" |
townland |
Down |
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Kircubbin |
Cill Ghobáin |
?"St Gobán's church" |
townland |
Down |
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Knockinelder |
Cnoc an Iolair |
"hill of the eagle" |
townland |
Down |
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Knocknagoney |
Cnoc na gCoiníní |
"hill of the rabbits" |
townland |
Down |
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Knocknahatten |
Cnoc na
hAitinne |
"hill of the gorse" |
|
Down |
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Lecale |
Leath Cathail |
"Cathal's half" |
district |
Down |
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Legamaddy |
Lag na Madadh |
"hollow of the dogs/foxes" |
townland |
Down |
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Legananny |
Liagán Áine |
"Áine's little standing stone" |
townland |
Down |
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Lisnashanker |
Lios na
Seanchraobh |
"fort of the old trees" |
townland |
Down |
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Lisnasharragh |
Lios na
Searrach |
"fort of the foals" |
|
Down |
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Lough
Brickland |
Loch Bhricleann |
"Bricriu's lake" |
lake |
Down |
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Lough Mannan |
Loch Manannáin |
"Manannán's lake" |
|
Down |
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Loughinisland |
Loch an Oileáin |
"lough of the island" |
parish |
Down |
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Magheralin |
Machaire Lainne |
"plain of the church" |
parish |
Down |
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Magherally |
Machaire
Abhlaigh |
"plain of apple trees" |
townland |
Down |
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Moneygore |
Mónaigh Gabhar |
"bog of goats" |
townland |
Down |
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Mourne
Mountains |
Múrn |
"Mugdorn tribe" |
district |
Down |
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Mullafernaghan |
Mullach
Fearnacháin |
"hill of the aldery place" |
townland |
Down |
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Murlough |
Múrlach <
Muirbholg |
"sea-bag" |
townland |
Down (Antrim) |
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Newry |
An tIúir (An Iúraigh) |
"the yew (place of yews)" |
parish |
Down |
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Rademon |
Ráth Demmáin |
"Demmán's rath" |
townland |
Down |
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Raffrey |
Reachraigh |
?"place by water" |
townland |
Down |
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Rathfriland |
Ráth
Fraoileann |
"Fraoile's fort" |
town |
Down |
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Routing Wheel,
the |
routing wheel |
"roaring whirlpool" |
|
Down |
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Sliddery Ford |
Áth na gCloch
Beó |
"ford of the living stones" |
ford |
Down |
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Slieve
Bearnagh |
Sliabh Bearnach |
"the gapped mountain" |
hill |
Down |
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Slieve Donard |
Sliabh
Domhanghairt |
"St Donard's mountain" |
hill |
Down |
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Slieve Gullion |
Sliabh gCuilinn |
"mountain of holly/steep slope" |
hill |
Down |
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Strangford |
Strang Fjorthr |
"the strong fjord" |
sea lough |
Down |
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Strangford |
Loch Cuan |
"lough of the harbours" |
sea lough |
Down |
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Struel Wells |
Sruthail |
"stream" |
water |
Down |
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Stye Brae |
stye brae
(SC) |
"steep hill" |
|
Down |
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Tamnaharry |
Tamhnach an
Choirthe |
"field of the standing stone" |
townland |
Down |
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Taughlumny |
Teach Lomna |
"Lomna's house" |
townland |
Down |
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Trummery |
Tromraigh |
"elder place" |
townland |
Down |
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Tullyrain |
Tulaigh Raithin |
"hillock of bracken" |
townland |
Down |
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Tullyree |
Tulaigh
Fhraoigh |
"hillock of heather" |
townland |
Down |
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Whaup Island |
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"curlew island" |
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Down |
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