Perhaps I'm sure the namers of this house had another meaning in mind, but Two of the most popular field names are ‘The Meadow’ and ‘The Bottoms’. • Full Hand Farm, Noblesville, Ind. in honor of the book , or the town. In these cases the ‘Night Field’ was where the cattle were fed and watered, and rested for the night. This means "height; peak." Black Hallow Farm Robinwood Farm Nightfall Farm Meadowgrove Farm Eastwood Farm Old Stone Farm High Valey Farm Precious Stone Farm Two Pines Farm Buffalo Hill Farm Small World Farm Fairview Farm Southwind Farm Dragontooth Farm Iron Hill Farm Gem Stone Farm Rosewood Farm Critter Craze Farm Golden Hill Farm … I think "kyrenia" is an anglicized ", possibly an anglicization of cnoc gréine or "sunny hill. ", Ard means "height; peak." She is called "Mary of the Ransom" in English. St. The fields known as ‘School Field ‘or ‘School House’ generally have, or had, a school adjacent. ‘Flaggery Bottoms’, ‘The Lough Bottom’, ‘Christy’s Bottom’, ‘Curran’s Bottom’ & ‘The Shooting Bottom’ are just a few samples. Some of these names are ‘The Lios’, ‘The Mound’, ‘Moat Field’, ‘Raheen’ and ‘Moteen’. Aulinn is probably an anglicization ‘Crab Ditch’ is at Newcastle, Enfield while ‘Crab Tree Field’ is at Fowlerstown near Stamullin. The Irish record was broken by a group of Canadian farmers in 2010 who had 200 combines working. Brae is a Scots term meaning "hill." A random sample of ‘Hill’ fields have names like ‘Thistle Hill’, ‘Castle Hill’, ‘Frank’s Hill’, ‘Coach Hill’, ‘Meehan’s Hill’, ‘Furry Hill’, ‘Gallows Hill’, ‘Bultrim Hill’ and ‘Fildies Hill’. from cill ciarán, St. Kieran's church. perhaps  "cairn" is a mound of stones. There are also houses named for a specific St. Teresa (see Avila Many of the forts have trees and bushes growing on top of them. A "seine" is also a type These fields may have hosted fairs at one time. me for suggestions on Irish names for their houses. Front and Back Fields are nearly always to the front and rear of the farm house and yard. In a lot of cases the name seems to originate from the dark soil type these fields have. This was on the GNR Oldcastle to Navan line which is now closed (photo by Eamonn Courtney). Many people have asked These can range from the obvious like ‘The Triangle’ and the ‘Three Cornered Field’ to ‘The Handkerchief’ and most curious of all ‘The Smoothing Iron’. means "peace" in Hebrew, and is also used as a greeting. Perhaps house I saw with this name had a beautiful rose garden. in Co. Wicklow, was called Avondale Cottage. exactly sure where it originates from. Patron of lost causes). In all about 30% of the field names gathered fit into some of these categories for the more common field names. probably influenced by this poem. inis, which means "island. in French; it's the ancient motto for the city of Aberdeen in Scotland. There are ‘Trefoil’ fields at Ninch, Laytown and Drakerath, Carlanstown. Irish Place names. We truly believe that it is a sign that this is where our hearts belong. This a reference to the Irish patriot Charles Stewart Parnell, who was Some of these are located in fields at Balbradagh and Rataine near Robinstown. Several cuttings along the proposed route from Navan to Trim survive. I'm not house had a lovely view of swans gliding among discarded shopping This photo shows 175 combines working at the same time in a field at Platin, near Duleek to gain entry to the Guinness World Book of Records. is the name of an island off the western coast of Scotland. Ard This A selection of the individual fields with forts in Meath have names like ‘Lisnacrois’, ‘Hazel Fort’, ‘Sallow Fort’, ‘White’s Fort’, ‘Wake Island’, ‘Durran Hill’, ‘The Raheen’, ‘Drumherkin’, ‘Downey’s Fort’, ‘Lisnamuck Fort’, ‘Barenyarog’, ‘Lissard’, ‘The Rath Field’ and ‘The Doon’. The gun could be used to fire anything from glass or nails, to stones and dirt. Havent ever had a farm name, We are just north of the “riding mountains”, we have norweigan and scottish background. these people had a tough time getting a mortgage! This ring of trees is a feature at many forts. is a poem by William Butler Yeats that is called "the Lake In other cases the name of the field tells us about the type of soil in the field or the size or shape of the field. known as "The Blackbird of Avondale." Of numeric importance include the top surnames from Matheson's birth index study of the 1890 census, with the number of 1890 births cited following the name (in parentheses). Ard Wells were hugely important in rural areas and on farms before public and group water schemes came into being. were located near ruins of medieval abbeys. Many of these names carry a further description like ‘Old Orchard’, ‘Lower Orchard’, ‘Orchard Meadow’ or ‘Rowan’s Orchard’. Combines4Charity was established in 2009 in a bid to set a new world record for having the most combine harvesters working simultaneously in the same field. is a common name for houses/buisnesses etc. acacias are best known for being the main staple of giraffes' diets, Incidentally, "Ennis" Parnell's house, Beinn (bheinn, ben, ven, vain) is the place to start, used as a generic name for hills, particularly big ones.There are many fine distinctions. This has been ticked in 400 fields. Entitlements circa €18,400.00 Viewing by Appointment Only John Giltinane 061-605046/ 086-8574718 Joint Agent John Flynn Auctioneer, Charleville 087-2547721. The two houses I happened to see with this name Maybe they mean Seine, the ‘Shamrock’ also crops up in some field names with names like ‘Shamrock’ at Thurstianstown, Beauparc and ‘Shamrock Hill’ at Rudder, Stamullin. ‘Clover Field’ is quite a commonly occurring name with over 30 incidences. The Meath Field Names Survey form had a specific tick box to indicate if there was a fort in the field. Flower. There are also a number of fields called the ‘Whinny Field’ or ‘The Whinnies’. of this house jokingly said "I'm always losing my keys, why like. The Irish Potato Famine, also known as the Great Hunger, began in 1845 when a fungus-like organism called Phytophthora infestans (or P. infestans) spread rapidly throughout Ireland. This house was on a hill and on a clear day you could see the ocean. I've been following someone who just changed his farm name to say good-bye On a happy note today I visited : The Weed Farm and Grow Op lol March 18th, 2013 #5. Heights.". Some old fort sites are known as ‘Fairy Forts’ and have much associated folklore. means "height; peak." is the genitive singular of sian, Meaning "whistling, plaintive, An Irish ‘Squireen’ means Irish Landowner and translated into English means ‘Squire’ (male) or ‘Squiress’ (female). They would have been taken to the nearby ‘, ’ field at night to graze and rest (photo by Joan Mullen), Meath still has an abundance of fields with old forts. ‘Limbo Swamp’ is to be found at Ballynaskea near Enfield – we are told it is so called because one could disappear 'into Limbo', it is so wet. Indeed, a field named ‘Maud’s Bottom’ raised a few smiles! The surveyor reports that “this is the field where the gun was buried which was used in the Rathkenny murders in 1834.”. Originally bred as: … This river running through Paris. Norse mythology, Valhalla is the place where warriors slain in battle These fields often bear names linked to the presence of the fort. The most popular names are, . Grafton Street, developed by the Dawson family, it is named after the Earls of Grafton who owned land in the area. people who live here have 5 children, most of whom play instruments Wild West Ranch. The Irish for farmhouse is teach feirme. There Teresa of Avila's home town in Italy. of a trio of Celtic goddesses. at least 3. to get a speeding ticket! Red Cedar Farm 2. So we can say with certainty that the second Campbell homestead was at the current day Auchachrome farm ruins. of coill mór, "large woods.". Three fields with the name ‘Fair Green’ have been submitted. Unusual and exotic sounding Irish girl names.These are the popular Irish names for girls including the Gaelic origins, meanings, and spellings. At Rathreynolds near Drumconrath, there is a field just known as ‘Croppy’; on checking with the surveyor, he said “there is supposed to be a Croppy Grave in the field, he thinks he knows approximately where the grave is located in the field.”. Ireland Family Travel - Personalized travel arrangements by your Irish last name Are you a Murphy, Kelly or Ryan? Sep 20, 2016 - I have a web page about brainstorming a name for a cottage. We specialize in vegetable starter plants in the spring and the produce they produce throughout the summer. Here's a list of names for your farm that I liked from a farm name generator. rest?" May 18, 2020 - Explore Lindsey Ringhand's board "Farm Name? one growing in the front yard. Perhaps it’s a take-off on Innisfree! family's last name is Cullen. is an Irish word meaning "park." It was here that the famous is a castle outside of town called Ballycarberry. The Aran Islands. The Spirited Sky. Furry Fields and Furze Fields are usually linked to the presence of furze or whins with their familiar yellow blooms and scent in spring. either from a name formed by the word "rosary," or a rose Ringfort at Trammon, Rathmolyon in the snow (photo by Kieran Cummins). Author: Mark Jackson Gaelic has many names for hills. You can listen to the author Frank McCourt pronounce every girls name in vivid description. This particular house was in Ennis, station. There are 185 fields called ‘Fort Field’ but there are many other field names that can indicate the presence of a fort nearby. sign for this house was on a NY license plate! Irish Cottage Windows The size and number of windows in a house were curtailed by practicality and to a lesser extent – window taxes. in honor of the Italian St. Anthony of Padua. I am not familiar with the word "smót. feirm noun. We are located 2.7 miles north of where Paulino's Garden use to be. Don’t get too overwhelmed with the perfect name. Sometimes a field might be simply referred to as ‘The Meadow’ but often the name has other descriptions included – a sample of some of these are ‘Barrack Meadow’, ‘Castle Meadow’, ‘Skane Meadow’, ‘Micko’s Meadow’, ‘Ass’s Meadow’, ‘Meadow of Tobar Anthony’ and ‘Yellow Meadow’. You Aisling "coast" and dara means "oak tree. to explain them as best I could. The Beesoms are like sally rods. The field known as ‘The Clover Mór’ at Seneschalstown Cross is widely known throughout the local community. Ard The Ranch at Trails End. • EarthDance, St. Louis, Mo. "mor" means I'm not sure this is what the owners had in mind--maybe The survey identified over twenty ‘Pound Fields’ and these are spread all around the county. Ard ", lios It sounds in English like a misleading name. More often than not the name of the field has stuck, but the modern use can be quite different to the original. In the main, ‘Night Fields’ seem to be sheltered fields near the farm yard where sheep were put when lambing or cows were put at night when close to calving. These have names like ‘The 3 Rood’ or ‘The 5 Rood’. I have tried to translate them, or meaning "rose". Flying Hooves 3. songs/poems as "Eileen McMahon" and "Roisin Dubh in 1770 a farm was let to one family. This field is so named because the horses that worked pulling the barge on the Royal Canal were rested and grazed here. There are hundreds of Well Fields. Sometimes the furze bushes are still there and in other cases they have been removed. Many of these field names in acres refer to original measurements in ‘Irish Acres’ as opposed to statute acres. There are over 50 fields called ‘Hanging Field’ or ‘Hanging Hill’. So far we have thought of “Itchy & Scratchy Grain Co.” or “Thruthvang” which means power fields in norweigan. Perhaps By the middle 19th century the blunderbuss was considered obsolete. Barneyarog Fort, Castlecor, Oldcastle with a ring of deciduous trees on top of the fort. Actually "Ovens" comes from a shortened version of the Irish word "Uamhanna" (Oovana) meaning Caves, which are in existance in the area. was on a hill overlooking the Shannon. is a diminutive of Rose. ", gleann There are two right angles on the laneway surrounding top of field making a rectangle shape. house has a view of --what else? In a few cases we are told of former sites of forts where they were removed during land reclamation in the 1970s before there was a greater appreciation of these features. and in many cases passed down through generations of homeowners, many from Lios Máire, "Mary's fort," or Lios Muire, "St. This This table shows some of the more commonly occurring field names in Meath. Airne in Irish, meaning "Church of the sloes.". is the name of a town in Co. Kerry. Lime Kiln or Lime Kill. Field names like Slang Field, Haggard, Lime Kiln, Cow Parks / Plots and Brick Fields are discussed in greater detail in later sections. Ard are some from the south, and near Dublin as well. In German, Roslein Anthony's?" This house was located in Killarney, or Cill There is also the possibility that these names come from ‘Féar’ the Irish word for grass. of this house like to wear bow-ties? This is a pretty common name for (St. Jude is the In Ireland, it seems fairly popular as a house name--I ran across About ten ‘Mushroom Fields’ are also mentioned, for example there is a ‘Mushroom Field’ at Loughanstown, Rathfeigh. There are 185 fields called, Aerial photo of the Combines4Charity event in 2009. named Without doubt when the findings are made public and the Meath Field Names website becomes active, people will surface who can shed more light on some of these unusual field names. On enquiry it was found that this field is on a hill and in the past steps were cut into the hill. This A Oban They were usually seen as safe fields and meant that the farmer did not have too far to travel to check stock at night. Well, in this week's episode I'm going to tell you there are lots of WRONG names to choose, and give you a tool for choosing the right name for your farm. It was made popular by William The blunderbuss was an early form of shotgun which was often adapted to military and defensive use. There is a fair range This photo shows 175 combines working at the same time in a field at Platin, near Duleek to gain entry to the. Many field names refer to current and previous field uses – names like ‘The Night Field’, ‘The Turnip Field’, ‘The Bulls Paddock’, ‘The Dairy Field’, ‘Sheep Walk’, ‘Fattening Park’, ‘The Ryegrass’, ‘Calf Paddock’, ‘Hen Run’, ‘Kitchen Field’, ‘The Drinking Hole Field’ and ‘Long Meadow’ to name just a few. Royal Canal near the field known as ‘Horse Park’ at Enfield. For Sale- Private Treaty Residential Farm c. 145 acres at Duxtown, Rathkeale, Co Limerick- with Entitlements. means "spring" in Spanish. patron saint of lost things), Maybe A In some cases the apple trees are long gone and in other cases they are still growing and producing. The house with this name is probably So, the last time Some people also think that this name may refer to the Blacksmith’s anvil that is partially prism or triangular shaped. Although Ross could come from rós, known for it's monastic community. little willow tree"? JustTrace. ", probably city--maybe the owners just liked the sound? cois means These names may refer to the location of the field on the farm relative to the farm house or yard. The ‘Blackcurrant Field’ is at Tubride, Oldcastle. Maybe the owners ", Probably Stony Beaver Creek 4. cill It was divided into half rood sections.” There is also one plot known as ‘The 30 Perch’ at Agheragh near Tierworker. It is now time to examine what has been found among these field names. Beartooth Ranch. The survey results also mention old disused railway stations and train halting spots alongside fields. means "height; peak." As of 2014, most of the country's farmland is dedicated to supporting livestock for export to meet a high demand for meat overseas. Ireland is full of cairns, Fortunately, the more ominous meaning of this name does not hold true in most cases although there are a number of fields mentioned throughout the county where people were hanged during 1798 and at other turbulent times in Meath’s history. • Promised Land & Livestock Co., Fresno, Ohio • Make Believe Farm, Morrow, Ohio • Cultivating Community Farm, Mount Horeb, Wis. • Good Turn Farm, Stockholm, Wis. A field with an Irish name, ‘Cúl Scoil Sceach’ at Mullystaghan, Moynalty; this field name means at the back of the Hedge School. "big." is the site of a battle during the Crusades. of fishing net. The smoothing iron seems to refer to the old fashioned clothes iron and is still used as a field name quite commonly around the county. This field name illustrates an interesting story of times past. associated with particular saints. Its Irish name is Sráid Grafton. Dairy cows in a field at Harlinstown, Slane (photo by Joan Mullen). These are located at Skyrne, Nobber and Mulphedder, (Clonard). house was right next door to one called, simply, "Fuchsia.". Find more Irish words at wordhippo.com! There are, of course, popular field names that are in many cases quite self explanatory and arise very frequently. In many cases this field is still owned by the local parish. houses in Ireland. They often describe an important feature in the field such as a well or fort. ", perhaps, of this house is sort of facing the direction of the castle. Some of the names like ‘Thady’s Acre’ or other single acre plots with a personal name would most likely have originally been garden plots. Many date back to pre-Christian As well as regular wells where people got water for everyday use, there are also many fields with Holy Wells. Known for: Its waterproof coat and rat-like tail. Others seem to link back to old Estates. Hmm. The front door A great number of farms have one or more Hill Fields. Casey is a surname. Avondale, of aoibhinn, meaning "delightful; pleasant.". Harder to track was the farmstead of Neil and Sarah (nee McPhail) McNair, parents of Janet McNair (my great-great grandmother). Barney’s Field at Donore, Longwood is called after Barney McKenna, banjo player with the Dubliners. times, although they have all been Christianized, and are usually It was then planned to extend the Boyne Navigation from Navan to Trim. city in Ancient Rome from which many saints and popes came. Butler Yeats's poem, "The lake isle of Innisfree.". These names reflect the past and the present. of mo chroí, which means "my heart. For instance take "Ovens" in County Cork. The primary crops grown in Ireland are barley, wheat, oats, potatoes and sugar beets. erected by pre-Celtic peoples as markers for grave sites and the do you think I call it St. It was not very accurate. This is the word for "sloe," a type of berry that grows wild There are also names like Horses Glen, Horse Bottoms, Horses Paddock and Horseshoe Wood. inis mór, "great island", Glen Details of their origin have been lost in the mists of time. mythical place where King Arthur sailed to after he died. named for St. Thérèse de Lisieux, aka "St. Teresa, the Little (St. Anthony is the There are four fields called ‘Bull Ring’. The memory of the Hedge School close to this location is being preserved in this field name. Coming up with a name for your farm, ranch, homestead or farmhouse is an exciting project. This translates from Irish as the rectangle. of the Irish mór, meaning "big; large. On Saturday, 28 July 2012, a new world record was achieved at Platin when 208 combines worked side by side cutting a crop of winter barley. At Newcastle, Enfield there is a field known as ‘Horse Park’. The house field is usually located beside the farm house although there are many cases where the field is still called the ‘House Field’ but all that remains are the ruins of a house. luí means "state of Shortly after we decided to name our farm Heart Rock Homestead. Old fashioned iron – the triangular fields known as ‘The Smoothing Iron’ are thought to be called after the triangular shape of this type of old iron and the hot metal piece that was inserted into the iron. ", There These are at Ballymahon (Longwood), Clinstown (Stamullin), Ballinrink (Oldcastle) and Pigotstown (Kilallon). A field name really can tell a story and can suggest so much more about what the history of the field may be. and "innis" are anglicizations of the same Irish word: Co. Clare. The photo also gives an excellent bird’s eye view of east Meath from Duleek to the coast. a reference to Mt. In Meath these fields mostly seem to be along disused railway lines. One It was a region in Ireland, It's a type of poem in which Ireland This name generator will give you 10 names fit for farms, ranches, and pastures. Fionn (finn, fee-in or fyon) Meaning “fair-headed,” “white” or “clear.” Other translations include … Sandra says: April 17, 2018 at 10:42 pm. At Summerhill Upper near Nobber, the field known as ‘The Horse Tom’ and the adjoining ‘Horse Tom Farmyard’ got their names from a workhorse called ‘Tom’ who worked the land here for many years. house was near a river. The Boyne Navigation between Drogheda and Navan was opened to traffic in 1800. means "height; peak." This field name illustrates an interesting story of times past. Probably an anglicization garden. There are over 130 fields with ‘Orchard’ in their name. It is I saw numerous Mary's fort? This name is sure to stick and will carry memories of the important event that took place in this huge field for years to come. He died in April 2012 and owned this field. You could translate this name to mean "Sunny In some cases the tracks have been lifted and the land integrated into the field. Spend some time brainstorming the right ideas and the kind of name that really reflects your farm. from bearna, "gap" and coill, "woods.". for the Spanish Santa Maria de los Mercedes, "Mary of the Mercies." them still working. I'm not sure what it is! One of the most common things new farmers stress over is what to name their farm business. Reply. These are fields where there were wells in the past, and in some cases still have wells in use. of carraig beag, meaning "little rock.". This happened when field amalgamations took place and, for example, one of the original fields was called the ‘8 Acre’ and the new larger field has retained that name. The field known as ‘The Shamrock’ at Woodtown, Drumree is a lying field for the golden plover. Surname Connections to the Irish Counties Below is a list of surnames which have either historic or numeric importance to the counties of Ireland. means "music of children," which is fitting, since the looking frantically for her keys for several minutes, the owner Here’s a selection of possible Gaelic house names and their meanings that may be … An More Irish words for farm. While it is reasonable to spend some time thinking about a name, remember that you don’t have to do it alone. there are varieties that grow in northern climates. Probably The Trinity Ranch. St. There is a range of fields with ‘Dairy’ and ‘Milk’ included in their names. Pearse Street, originally called Moss Lane, then Great Brunswick Street, it was renamed after Pádraig Pearse. On Saturday, 28 July 2012, a new world record was achieved at Platin when 208 combines worked side by side cutting a crop of winter barley. A personalised Master Title Deed will be included in your welcome pack along with official legal deed and documentation of land ownership. A number of the submissions had notes and some of them are detailed as follows: “Holding field (pound) for livestock before they were moved to train station or mart” (Greenhills, Drumconrath); “In this field there were several corners which were suitable for holding up animals for inspection.” (Halfcarton, Oldcastle); “Originally was a public drinking place, now incorporated into adjoining field but was originally a drinking place for drovers moving cattle on boundary with county Westmeath.” (Rasillagh, Oldcastle); “Stray animals were impounded here” (Killaconnigan, Ballivor); “In 19th Century there was an RIC Barracks in the south east corner of this field which was used as a pound for stray animals” (Rathkenny, Slane); “This field was presumably used for retaining animals freshly bought or being held for observation” (Newtown, Cruicetown). 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