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Argules, 1450; argula, loOO ; argales, 1544: (iu the three maps it lies north 



from lestres, between it and Carlingford) ; argalan (north from isfec and 



Dundalk), 1589.' If it be north from Carlingford, it is evidently 



Ardglas, Ai-glas, 1570, 1589. Ardglas, Down. 

 CAELisGronD,= Carenforda, 1327, 1339, 1351 ; Carforda, 1367 ; Calreforda, 



or Calirforda, 1426 ; Calif orda, 1436, 1450, 1544 ; Caraforda, 1497 ; 



Careforda, 1513; Carefforda, 1552; Carlefor,' 1559. Carlingford, Co. 



Louth. 

 Lestk, 1513; after Carlingford, but perhaps a misplaced "Leiston"; also 



Chaxos near the same. 

 C. Feret, Cap far, 1373; felet, 1375; C. feret, 1426, 1593; frich ? 1467; 



" isfec," or isfer, 1559 : between Carlingford and Strangford. 

 Straxgfoed, Stan, 1327 ; stanforda, 1339, 1351, 1360, 1367, 1373, 1384, 



1426, 1490, 1497 ; stariforda, 1451 ; estaforda, 1450 ; estanforda 



1513; estafforda, 1552; Califorda, 1544; Califford, 1559. Strangford, 



Co. Down.* 

 MOMOLAG, 1450, 1544, between Strangford and Larne. 

 Cajiblatinus, 1559, between Strangford and Bonamargy. 

 Carkigefergus, chjnfrich, 1327 ; chenofirg, 1339 ; donochfirg, 1351 ; 



chenofrit, 1360 ; ehenochfrig, 1367 ; chenofris, 1426 ; Zenochfi-ieh, 1497 ; 



chenofric, 1513, 1552; Zenofri, 1373; Zenofro, 1384; anigri, or 



anigro?, 1516, 1544; Knoekfergus, 1589; Carrickfergus and Knoekfergus, 



1609. Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim.' 

 Bria, Zibiri (le biri), 1450; Zibera, 1544; Brioli, 1570; The Bryalle, 1610. 



Probably " the Briggs " rock outside Belfast Lough. 

 Ullerfoed, onerford, 1327; iilrford, 1360; oneforda, or olleforda, 1373, 



1384; urford, 1467; uelford, 1497; verforda, 1513; uerfforda, 1552; 



Olderflete, 1570, 1590, HI; Onerflate, 1612. Irish, ollarba.^ Korse, 



ulrickford. Larne Lough, Co. Antrim. 



' There is evident confusion in several maps, probatly caused by Califoid, the alternative to 

 Stanford (Strangford) being mistaken for Carlefor (CarUngford). The 1550 niau seems in the wrong 

 here. 



- Karlingforda, Giraldns, Topog. Hib., cap. s. It is put to south o£ Drogheda (drigodda) iu 

 1436 map. dirlinn in the IrUh Ann.ils, O'Cleiy's Calendar, calls it Snamh ech (apparently, 

 'horses' swiuiming-ford ') ; but it is Snamh Aighnech in the "Wars of the Gaedhil with the 

 Gain.- 



3 CarUngford being " Carlefor " on 1569 map, and CaUforda, 1544. 



•Irish, Loch Cuan; see Annals 874, .376, 922, 924, a Xorse or Danish settlement. 



= " Chastelle de Cnokfergouse," 1393, Irish Council Roll, p. 123. 



« OUarha inbher (i„Me,- rendered ford), Wolverflate, Olar. Olor, and Ollar in various sources 

 (see, e.g., "Bo.,k of Lecan," p. 41). Ollarfiord, Wolderfrith, Wuhnicksfiord. Early traditi.ni in 

 Annals, a.u. 296 : The High King, Caiibre Liffeiiciudr, was succeeded by t« o brotlie'rs not of the 

 royal house ; one slew ihe other, and was himself slain at OUarba, in JlaghUne (Ann. Clonmacnois 

 andRodenc O'Flaherty's ■■ Ogygia"). Also see under 566 for weird storv of the mer.naid, Liban! 

 caught at OUarba (Chron. Scotorum and Jlart. Donegal). Olderflete is the usual name in the Stat« 



