词条 | Scotshouse |
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|settlement_type = Village |name = Scotshouse |other_name = {{Pad top italic|Achabh Na hAbhla}} |pushpin_map = Ireland |pushpin_label_position = right |pushpin_map_caption = Location in Ireland |coordinates = {{coord|54.122|-7.249|dim:100000_region:IE|display=inline,title}} |blank_name_sec1 = Irish Grid Reference |blank_info_sec1 = {{iem4ibx|H500257}} |unit_pref = Metric |elevation_m = 71 |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = Ireland |subdivision_type1 = Province |subdivision_name1 = Ulster |subdivision_type2 = County |subdivision_name2 = County Monaghan |population_footnotes = [1] |population_urban = 300 |population_rural = 800 |website = }} Scotshouse ({{Irish place name|Achadh na hAbhla|Fort of the Apples}}) (Achadh is the Scottish Gealic for field and the Ulster dialect of Gaelic is close to the Scottish. NahAlban is Gaelic for Scottish. The more logical name for Scotshouse in Gaelic would be Achadh nahAlban, field of the Scots. is a small agricultural village about {{convert|7|km|mi}} away from the border town of Clones, in County Monaghan, Ireland. It is close to the border with both County Cavan and County Fermanagh. Cavan town is {{Cvt|18|km}} away and Monaghan town is {{Cvt|27|km}} away from Scotshouse. Scotshouse is a small village of approximately forty-five houses. Since 2005, around seventy-five houses have been built in the same townland where Willie Scot resided.{{citation needed|date=August 2017}} Finn Bridge, a border crossing between the Republic and Northern Ireland, lies near Scotshouse. HistoryThe village derives its name from Willie Scot, an English soldier in Cromwell's army in the early seventeenth century.He used his home to sell hardware products; when locals were asked where they were going they would reply "Scot's house". This house was located in the townland of Aghnahola, behind the current Church of Ireland parochial house.{{citation needed|date=August 2017}} Churches in Scotshouse
Notable people from Scotshouse
See also
References1. ^http://www.clones.ie/General+Info{{dead link|date=August 2017}} {{County Monaghan}}2. ^{{cite web|title="Currin 200" - St Andrew's Church, Scotshouse (Clogher)|url=https://www.ireland.anglican.org/news/3300/currin-200-st-andrews-church|website=Church of Ireland|accessdate=18 August 2017}} 3. ^1 {{cite web|title=Appendix 5 - Record of Protected Structures in Monaghan County Council Area|url=https://monaghan.ie/planning/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2016/11/Appendices.pdf|website=monaghan.ie|publisher=Monaghan County Council|accessdate=18 August 2017}} 4. ^{{cite web|title=County Sligo Search Results: Buildings of Ireland: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage|url=http://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=MO®no=41401633|website=www.buildingsofireland.ie|accessdate=18 August 2017|language=En}} 1 : Towns and villages in County Monaghan |
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