Information about Emlaghardagh

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Emlaghardagh
Irish Form of Name:
Imleas Ardach
Translation:
holm of Ardagh
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Emlaghardagh
Imleas Ardach
Emlogh Ardagh Local
Description:
An arable hill not as good a quality as it appears at a distance.
Situation:
Situated in the townland of Ardagh.

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:
Emlaghardagh is in Ardagh townland.