BROWSE
townland
Baile an Bhritbhíligh
genitive: Bhaile an Bhritbhíligh
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Britfieldstown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

51.738, -8.31841latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1575
Britvileston
F Leathanach: 2576
1576
Brittvileston
F Leathanach: 2781
1577
Brattvilstown
F Leathanach: 3082
1583
Brytfieldston
F Leathanach: 3082
1601
Brettfeildstowne
F Leathanach: 6505
1618
Brittfeildstowne
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: ii 45
1629
Bretvielstowne
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: iii 242
1641
Britfieldstown
Dep. 1641 Leathanach: 825.38
1655
Bretfeildstowne
DS
1659
Britsfieldstowne
Cen. Leathanach: 203
1660c
Bretfieldstowne
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 189
1666
Brittfieldstowne
ASE Leathanach: 119
1750
Britfield'stown
Smith Cork Leathanach: 1. 218
1811
Britfieldstown
Bath
1841
Britfieldstown
BS:AL Leathanach: Co033,9
1841
Britfieldstown
Connolly, J.:AL Leathanach: Co033,9
1841
Britfieldstown
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: Co033,9
1841
Brittfeildstowne
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Co033,9
1841
Bretfieldstowne
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Co033,9
1841
Bretvielstowne
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Co033,9
1841
Bridfieldstowne
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Co033,9
1841
Britfieldstowne
DS:AL Leathanach: Co033,9
1841
Brittfieldstowne
Dep. 1652:AL Leathanach: Co033,9
1841
Britfieldstown
"Britfield is a family name of English origin." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: Co033,9

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