Information about Ardgosaun

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Ardgosaun
Irish Form of Name:
Ard Gheósáin
Translation:
hill of the stalks
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Ardgosaun
Ard Gheósáin
Ard geósain
Ardgosaun Local name
Description:
A small hill.
Situation:
In Fahymactobit townland. Extreme S.W point of Parish.

Townland Information

What is a townland?:
A townland is one of the smallest land divisions in Ireland. They range in size from a few acres to thousands of acres. Many are Gaelic in origin, but some came into existence after the Norman invasion of 1169
Townland:
Ardgosaun is in Fahymactibbot townland.