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Electoral division

Ardmore

Aird Mhór

Ardmore is a electoral division in Waterford. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Watercolour and fine ink of the small stone-roofed St Declan's Oratory amid the gravestones at Ardmore.
St Declan's Oratory at Ardmore, as photographed in June 2007.
Recorded locationArdmore51.95253° N · 7.73513° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie

The name

ardheight; highmórgreat, big

These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.

An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.

Recorded forms

  • Aird Mhór · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Ardmore · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Electoral division
County
Waterford
Coordinates
51.95253, -7.73513
Logainm ID
1374704 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Ardmore. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. St Declan's Oratory at Ardmore, County Waterford illustration: based on a St Declan's Oratory, Ardmore by Philip Halling. AI-assisted watercolour and ink adaptation; cream paper margins added, incidental clutter omitted and fine details simplified. Licence: CC BY-SA 2.0.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.