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This is named after the Earl of Essex who was a member of the Capel family From the Irish droim meaning ridge, hillock. Crampton Court Originally known as Cuckold's Row. Gets its  name from St Andrew's Church which was the Chapel An alternative view is  that The Temple Bar area is so called Earl of Aldborough whose family home was nearby. Gardiner who built Henrietta Street. Street names in Irish towns and cities reflect the historical periods in which those names were given, medieval through the twentieth century. Dublin’s Irish street names under threat’ (HI 13.3, May/June 2005). This Earl was great-grandfather of James Annesley, the principal figure in the famous Anglesea peerage case who died in 1760 At one time there was a Halls of Residence for Trinity College on this 1600 prostitutes. city adjoining the Church of St Mary del Dame.   O   P   R It was renamed College Green after Trinity College founded by Queen Personalise your own street sign with any name you like, then choose an old or new look and blue or green sign. From the Irish Gort meaning tilled field. Lord Essex was Lord Lieutenant of 1672-77. the lenited (or aspirated) dotted "c" has been altered to "ch", and the dotted "g" to "gh", etc. From  the Irish  béal meaning Mouth, as in Mouth of a  Surrounding streets - Earl St North, Meath Street and Brabazon Street Irish (Gaeilge) name generator . Named due to its proximity to the Leinster House of the Fitzgerald family, Originally was Cross Poddle. or it may refer to fleets of ships coming up the river to moor here.Originally Named after the developer of the street, William Williams, and the monarch The 17 absolute rudest place names in Ireland Pity the residents of Lousybush. Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland, maps, List of Streets, Street View, Geographic.org of tree or more probably to a tavern bearing the name. Chancery Courts was traditionally one of the four courts -  and it Was Chequer Street previously.Exchange Street Upper and Lower were named Here's a list of Irish homes with names. From the latter half of the 20th century right up until the present day, the Irish American community have made names for themselves in many areas but especially as proud members of the police force and fire departments of New York. the Custom House which Beresford Place encloses as well as the terrace of a Street or Square to be named after him. From the Irish cúil meaning nook or corner. Leopardstown was once known as Leperstown. Elizabeth I in the 1600s.Originally it was known as Hoggen Green (which comes Developed by the Fitzwilliam Estate and named Merrion because ancestors Named after Frederick the Great of Prussia. Eustace Street was named after Sir Maurice Eustace, Speaker of the House Named after James Lombard who helped develop the area. corporation in 1597. It was renamed to celebrate the centenary of the Battle of Aughrim which Tallaght is one of the oldest placenames in Ireland and it means "The Named after the battle in County Armagh of due to the fact that they led on to the Royal Exchange, now the City Hall, Originally Many streets and roads in Ireland derive their name from that of the townland, settlement or parish it goes through or heads towards, many of which are of Irish origin. Lieutenant and General Governor of Ireland, Viscount George Townsend, in This is named after his Boston Yes, that’s right – it’s Boston, Co Clare. name. It was near the Thingmote which was The men either have 'Ó' or 'Mac'. The surrounding streets were known as Charlemont Row, Cavendish Row and Palace Roscommon: Irish ros Comáin: grove or wood  of Comán. (now Off lane), and Drogheda Street. both combined to give it its name. J   K   L and was responsible for bringing James Gandon to Ireland. Lord Mayor of Dublin in 1708. Hall. Named after the Duke of who died in 1760, From the Irish Ard meaning hill or height. Our signs look eye-catching on your wall at home or at work, or in an Irish pub, restaurant or club. South was Leeson's Walk, East was Monk's Walk, West was French Walk. From the Irish lorga, meaning shin-shaped. It was demolished as part of the Iveagh Trust Scheme in the late 1800s. Cecelia was the site of Keenan's workshops. didn't like to see the 'of' from his name left out so when he was naming While both genders share the same last names, they have different prefixes with different meanings. From the Irish glaise meaning small river. We also have a range of popular street names you can choose from. land which had belonged to a Carmelite Monastery . in the area. The word 'bar' List of Street Names in Knoxville, Tennessee, Maps and Street Views 1 Friday Lane; 10 Mile Road; 10 Oak Way; 11th Street; 12 Trees Lane; 12th Street; 13th Street Streets named for Irishmen who were not Milwaukeans are W. Parnell Avenue, for Irish leader Charles Stewart Parnell, and W. Sheridan Avenue, for Civil War General Philip Sheridan. Road Names Project. Society, the Irish counterpart of the Royal Society of London, and with which family, and specifically after Sir William Temple, whose house and gardens of the estate and   laid out the area around St Mary's Abbey . Parliament specifically to develop this thoroughfare. are also named after him. and was part of the Cathedral's Liberty. Renamed due to its proximity to the Pearse Street after Padraig Pearse, leader of the 1916 Easter Rising. Bank of Ireland building was formerly the Parliament House. a brewing family. on the southside of the Liffey. This was named Skinners Row as it was the centre of the leather industry the Viking assembly place. Developed by Henry Moore, five houses. From the Irish ráth meaning circular fort, earth mound. Row and Great Britain Street. Harold's Cross got it's name because a tribe called the Harolds lived from 1672-7, and who significantly was acquainted with members of the Temple This was originally known as Lazers Hill but was renamed after the Lord From the Irish bun, meaning bottom, mouth of a river. in the area after himself ; Henry Street, Moore Street, Earl Street, Of Lane Baggot Street. Aisling (ash-ling) This name means "dream" or "vision" from the Gaelic word ‘aislinge’ and refers to … Originally known as Moss Lane, then Great Brunswick Street, and later Earl of Drogheda who named a lot of the Streets in the area after himself From the Irish cruach meaning rounded hill. Street, hence Trinity Street. river. Named after Sir Arthur Brabazon, Baron By Michael Freeman Thursday 18 Jul 2013, ... Irish sport images provided by Inpho Photography unless otherwise stated. to plan and improve Dublin. Kevin Street Garda Station was once the Palace of the Archbishop of Dublin. Essex Street West was formerly named Smock Alley, where was located the famous Smock Alley Theatre. Monaghan: Irish muineachán: place of the shrubs, Named after Elizabeth Montgomery, wife of Luke Gardiner. Laoighis: from ethnic name, tribe of Laeight, It was renamed in 1728 after the Leesons, Earls of Milltown, who were Aghadoe from the Irish achadh, meaning field, Named after Queen Adelaide - wife of William IV. about after himself  , Henry Street, Moore Street, Earl Street, Of Lane Available Street Names. of Grafton who owned land in this area. Bachelor's Walk is named for him. Anglesea Street commemorates another prominent resident of the area, Arthur The Fownes family owned land in this area, and Cope was a member of the This was developed by the Dominick family. Named after Viscount Amiens, First Noted in Rev. From the Irish Rose, meaning wood or headland. This was originally known as Molesworth Fields and named after Viscount of the song "Take me up to Monto". He said "Where I go, fashion follows me" .....and to this part of Dublin was the North Side and he was asked why he was building on Irish Street or square name Date Historical names Route number Dublin postal district … Anglesea Street, Dublin Anglesea Street commemorates another prominent resident of the area, Arthur Annesley, created Earl of Anglesea in 1661. Bar Guide goes one better by adding that 'a bar was the name for a walkway of the Earl of Cork. The use of other street names, that are consistent city and county street naming ordinances may be submitted for review by Planning staff. Nest'. Dame Street derives its name from Dame's Gate, the eastern gate of the This is named after St Bride's Church (which was a pre-Viking foundation). day the most fashionable part of Dublin is the South Side. family. Irish Clan Names (140+) NOTE: For convenience sake this online version has converted the old Irish letters used in the original text to the roman alphabet, and exchanged the lenited or dotted consonants to their equivalents in the latter, e.g. This name comes from John Ussher who leased this former island from the Originally known as Gloucester Street and earlier Great Martin's Lane . The old Custom House and Custom House the Close would have contained many more residences for the clergy. Renamed in the 1700s after the Royal House of Nassau.Originally it was Crown Alley derived its name from a tavern with the sign of the crown. Street was once the biggest red-light district in Europe with an estimated Originally known as Pole or Poole Street because of the nearby pool behind refers to the refusal of Catholics to allow the Jewish community to enter for the Irish Parliament. was named for the Lord Mayor of 1758. Street directory and map of Cork. Bar'. Luke Gardiner, who as head of the Gardiner Estate was responsible for laying gave its name to this Quay. of James Annesley, the principal figure in the famous Anglesea peerage case Unexpected Names. Molesworth who laid it out removing several houses on Dawson Street so they Developed by Harry Dawson along with Dawson, Harry, and Grafton Streets. nearby Boyne Street from the 17th Century. by Saint Patrick. were located there in the early seventeenth century. This was the main area  for fish processing in medieval Dublin. Essex Street West was formerly named Smock Alley, where was located the Sycamore Street, formerly Sycamore Alley, possibly referred to the species This is named after the property developer who built the quay wall, reclaiming Originally was Glasmunogue. Originally Barrack Street. He had asked if their plans succeeded for Go Straight to Streets beginning with letter, A   B Next to St Patrick's Cathedral, the Close contains the various ancillary Irish Americans are still a prominent ethnic community in New York. The Street is near  St Patrick's Cathedral, Annesley, created Earl of Anglesea in 1661. Baggot Street is named after Lord Bagod ,Robert, who was given  known as St Patrick's Well Lane. So named because of the main city side entrance to the Phoenix Park, hence Society experts provide authoritative Irish language versions of road and street names. the Manor of Rath in the 13th century. a small lane (off O'Connell Street) he called it "Of Lane". Donegal: Irish Dun na nGall: fort of foreigners (probably Danes). this marked the edge of the south bank of the Liffey along with Temple Bar. of Ardee, later Earl of Meath. when the Irish Parliament was abolished in 1800, and of course the adjacent Earls of Kildare and Leinster. The Quays were extended in the 1670s and this area was developed by a Dunleery, in turn, had been an Anglicised version of a Gaelic name for the area. The Leeson family  owned this area but they let sites to John Hatch, It’s probable that the English name was an ironic nickname that stuck. Baggot Rath castle stood at what is now the junction of Wateloo Road and The City Hall is built on the site of Cork House, which had been the home In old maps before the stree was built you can see the The street completes Before the construction of Lord Edward Street this was the main street 'Ó' before a surname … Kildare: Irish cill: convent or church , dara: oak. So the story goes that there was a hole in the garden wall behind this … Dublin: Irish dubh: black, linn: pool, referring to the Liffey estuary, Named after John Scott, Baron Earlsfort, later Earl of Clonmell. family. operated from the 1400s, the Dean's Residence and Marshes Library. Earls of Pembroke. Moore Street, Earl Street, Of Lane (now Off lane), and Drogheda Street.He here in the 17th century. of the board of Wide Streets Commissioners which was created by an Act of Harry Streets in the area. John Beresford, was head of the Wide Streets Commissioners From the Irish doire, meaning oak wood, grove. Again from the Irish cill meaning church. This is a bastardisation of the medieval name of Sheep Street. … North Wall Qy, Sheriff St Upr, Alfie Byrne Rd, Essex Qy/Wood Qy, Essex St W, Lord Edward St/Christchurch Pl, Fairview, Collins Ave E, Brookwood Ave/Sybil Hill Rd, Station Rd/Main St (, Drogheda St (1728-1809), Sackville St (1809-1924). Carlow: Irish ceatharlach: quadruple lake, From the Irish Carn, meaning cairn, heap of stones. Modern changes Names are still changing today. Crane Lane the 1200s. In the 19th Century this was known as Sackville Street after a Lord Lieutenant From the Irish Ros, meaning wood or headland. This was the first development Named after a former Lord Mayor of Dublin. Originally a country lane, there were buildings on Cumberland Street and Kings Inns Law Society. Fownes Street Upper and Lower take their names from Sir William Fownes, Developed by Henry Moore, Earl of Drogheda who named many of the Streets Francis which was originally known as St Francis Street and beside which This is now best known as the home of the Guinness Brewery. Parliament Street owes its name to the fact that it was built with the property developer. Originally the street was built on wooden piles, driven into the river Offaly: Irish uíbh Fhailí: Failghe's people, Fomerly known as Off Lane, it was developed by Henry Moore, Earl of Drogheda past there was a city gate here  and also it is close to St.James Church The Cramptons were major landowners in the Temple Bar area. Cromac Street … Originally known as Westlands after William Westland who owned the property the houses built on the north bank of the Liffey faced the river, Ormond built on the site of an earlier site that was believed to have been started From the Irish caiseal, meaning circular fort. Other streets and roads derive their names from local buildings, manufacturies or people etc. This is named after the Viceroy , the Duke of Ormond who insisted that city. Very oddly, the Irish language name for this street has appeared as both Sráid Nassau and Sráid Thobar Phadraig, with the later reflecting the streets historical name of St.Patrick’s Well Street, after a 12th century well found there. a family member. because it housed the first Jewish temple built in Ireland. at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. From the Irish mám, meaning a mountain pass. Crampton Quay and Court are named after Philip Crampton, a wealthy bookseller Park Gate. Hon. family. The majority of these names can be traced to English words, although many streets have English-sounding names which can be traced to Irish words. Named after city Sheriff in 1788, Jeremiah D'Olier. The Aungier family aquired this other streets curving around the area. Crane Lane is named after a public crane located near the old Custom House. Asdill's Row is stated to have taken its name from a wealthy merchant, Named after Denzille Holles who was Earl of Clare. the South Side. Tipperary: Irish tipper: spring or well, and Ara, the name of a river. Named one of the signatories of the Proclamation of Independence of 1916. of the time. the north-south axis of Capel Street with the vista being terminated by City Moscow Plague Cemetery". Originally this was Drumcondra Lane until the area was built up by the Part of the Fitzwilliam Estate which was subsequently inherited by the From the Irish gleann, meaning Glen or valley. ; Henry Street, Moore Street, Earl Street, Of Lane (now Off lane), and Drogheda after whom a street is also named. The Fitzwilliam family developed this land as part of their great estate This was the site of the Viking assembly mound or Thingmote. stood on the site of this street. From the Irish fionn, which means either clear or white. Named after Baron of Ardee, later Earl of Meath.,  Sir Arthur Brabazon, had originally be  known as Great Britain Street -. The Royal Exchequer was based here in the middle ages. From the Irish trá, meaning Strand, or beach. in Medieval times. to Dublin Castle, Originally Gregg Lane .Later named after a signatory of the 1916 Rising, The Fownes family developed Cope and Fownes Street. From the Irish ceapach meaning tillage plot and possibly rua(dh) meaning He was the grandson of the Luke Named after the Duke of Marlborough for his victories in the wars of spanish Mr Garry’s article primarily seeks to undermine the reliability of Irish forms of street names in Sráidainmneacha Bhaile Átha Cliath/Dublin City Streetnames, which was published by Dublin City Council in 2004. Named after the nearby medicant Augustinian Friary of St Thomas à Oscar translates to “deer lover” or “friend of deer” as derived from the Gaelic “os” (deer) and “cara” (friend). Now known for its fruit and vegetable market. and was Viceroy for a period. The official Temple Unpublished, Date of creation or first reference to current name. Cumberland. The local high Street was also part of this industry. dropped. famous Smock Alley Theatre.   M   N Here follow the results. "Street Names, May 1996: Irish / English Translations." From the Irish baile, meaning Town or Townland. This street was mainly populated by taverns and drinking establishments. Alphabetical List of English Houses, Cottages, and Terraces Although the houses in Windsor now have numbers and street names, this wasn't so in the past, and all the houses and cottages had names. Hegarty originated from a sept in Derry and lives strong today.   H   I   Meadhbh, the name of the celebrated Queen of Connacht in the first century; also borne by an Irish saint who was venerated on 22 November and a princess who married into the O'Neills of Ulster: “Aodh Ordnigh: son of Niall Frassach; was the 164th Monarch; and, after 25 years' reign, was slain in the battle of Fearta, A.D. 817.Was married to Meadhbh, dau. Gustavus Hume who had been a surgeon but became a developer laid Was originally part of Blackhorse Lane due to its proximity to the barracks. been built on. From the Irish inis, meaning island, water meadow. Bachelors Walk/Eden Qy, Henry St/Earl St N. D'Olier St, Tara St, Westland Row/Lombard St E, Erne St, Macken St. Terenure Road West, Fergus Road, Olney Crescent, Rathdown Park, Lakelands Park, Rathdown Avenue, Terenure College, Fortfield Road, Springfield Road, Londonbridge Rd/Church Ave, Claremont Rd/, Christchurch Pl/Lord Edward St, Bull Alley St/Golden La, Merchant's Qy/Wood Qy, High St/Christchurch Pl, This page was last edited on 7 March 2021, at 16:56.   S   T   Named after the Fitzgeralds, Earls of Kildare and Leinster who built Leinster verification and explanation of local place-names by its members. Irish House Names Many people have asked me for suggestions on Irish names for their houses. The cathedral was The UPNS also campaigns for the retention of townland names in popular and official usage as an important marker of local culture and identity. So named because of the Carmelite Monastery which has been here since Originally it was St Thomas Street but the prefix has been This street was named in 1724  after Lord Lieutenant Charles Powlett From the Irish dún, meaning Fort or Palace. Most sources agree that Dublin's Temple Bar was named after the Temple after whom the street is named, in 1759. A High Court judge is urged to overturn a council block on putting Irish signs up on a Belfast street. It's not surprising then that the first street names in Irish didn't actually go up in Belfast until 1999 - 14 years after the signing of the Anglo-Irish Agreement. the former mud flats and slob lands behind it. The city center street was one of three finalists, and the only Irish finalist, competing for the title against Cairns Street, Liverpool and Deptford High Street, London. Street. Christ Church Place was later renamed after the Cathedral nearby. aid of a grant of the Irish Parliament in 1757. This Street got its name from  the mendicant friary of St were associated Sir William Petty, William Molyneux and other illustrious Beckett. any of the adjoining commercial premises. (now Off lane), and Drogheda Street. Named after St Patrick's Cathedral, started in 1191. the Street itself now lies. From the Irish beann meaning pointed hill or peak. Gandon designed As above St.Andrew's Lane, got  its name from the church of It is also the site of a former Viking Originally  it was known as Suesey Street. Quay were sited at the western end of Wellington Quay. Crow Street is named after William Crow, owner of the site of the suppressed Duchess of Grafton. M'Cready's, Dublin City Streetnames / Sráidainmneacha Bhaile Átha Cliath, Ordnance Survey Names Books for Dublin City (1836-40), Roads Act 1993 (Classification of Regional Roads) Order 2006, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_streets_and_squares_in_Dublin&oldid=1010842181, Republic of Ireland geography-related lists, Articles with Irish-language sources (ga), All Wikipedia articles written in Hiberno-English, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Usher's Qy/Merchant's Qy, Cornmarket/High St, Hoggen Green (1635), The Old Shore (1734), Church La, Great Georges St S, Parliament St/Cork Hill. They are a talking point on your wall at home, at work or in an Irish pub, restaurant or club – a great gift idea for family and friends at home or abroad. Named after Sir John Arnott who developed the area with James Lombard According to Irish history, … bed from which its derives its name. From the Irish trá, meaning Strand, or beach and Mor the irish From the Irish port, meaning  stronghold, fort. and after independence was renamed O'Connell Street after the Liberator Daniel In the the castle. It who named a lot of the Streets in the area after himself ; Henry Street, monastery of St Augustine in the late sixteenth century. Succession. Originally was Orange Street and earlier was Smock Alley, later named red.   E   F   G The Rt. buildings connected to the Cathedral including the Choir School which has O'Connell. From the Irish for Sunday or a church, domhnach. From the Irish tulach, meaning hillock or  mound. St Mary's Abbey. for big. The Hole in the Wall, Galway. Originally developed by the Earls of Drogheda and known as Drogheda This Earl was great-grandfather Named after Harry Dawson who developed the area. figures, met in 1684 at the building in Crow Street known as the 'Crow's The first house built in this area was developed by Gustavus Hume of the Fitzwilliams lived in Merrion. At least two thirds of those surveyed in the streets were in favour of the proposal to erect a second street name plate in Irish. Street. William Eden, a former Chief Secretary to Ireland, had helped John Beresford of Blessington) who developed the square.   C   D It was originally known as The Strand. would intersect. Choose from our range of Irish Street Signs or personalise your own street name and we can make it up for you. In 2005, the Northern Ireland Place-Name Project in the Irish and Celtic Studies department at QUB commenced a Foras na Gaeilge-funded scheme to provide Irish language versions for place-names and postal addresses of certain council areas in Northern Ireland. This street was developed by Luke Gardiner and was named after Henrietta, Addressing staff maintain a list of pre-approved, available street names for use by those individuals in search of a name for a street or easement. no such river in Dublin, the naming of Fleet Street here was just plain imitation From the Irish ceapach meaning tillage plot rua(dh) meaning red. Hegarty. as a private home for the Duke of Leinster.

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