BROWSE
townland
Baile Dháith
genitive: Bhaile Dháith
(Irish)
Davidstown
(English)

Centrepoint

52.3401, -6.55405latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1549
Daviestone, Davistone
Pardon to Walter Furlonge. of Daviestone, David, and James Furlong, sons of Matthew Furlong, of the same place, Patrick more Forlonge alias Gropes, Patrick roo O Moroughowe, son of John M'Effe, Simon Furlonge, of Bogan Reaghe, Philip Furlonge, of Davistone, John Furlonge, of the same, Fulco Furlonge, of the same, John Furlonge, of Glane, John, son of Nicholas Furlong, of Davistone, Nicholas Moron, of Ardconrushe, and Simon Furlong, of Granlyke, kerns.
F Alt: 316
1574
Daveston
Pardon to Thomas roe Fitz Patrick, of Daveston, Edmund roe fitz Thomas Eglane, Moragh liagh O Bolger, Anastasia Furlong fitz John, John beg M'Donogh, of Hayishaggard, Roben Peter alias Roe, Patrick fitz Morogh O Morowe alias O Lyffer, Karulle M'Morhowe, William fitz Walter Furlong, Wm. fitz Matthew Furlong, and Wm. bane Furlong. F 2490
F
1654
Davidstowne
Christopher Furlonge, Ir. papst.
CS (LG) Leathanach: 223
1655-7
Davids towne
DS
1660c
davidstowne
(Chris. Furlong)
BSD (LG) Leathanach: 26
1667
Davidstowne
Robert Cuppage.
ASE Leathanach: 110
1711
Davidstown
... Rahard (Hilary-Dalton) CGn. 38.303.24320
CGn.
1736
Davidstown
(Pim) CGn. 76.343.54772
CGn.
1816
Davidstown
Gill (Wexford)
1840
Davidstown
BS:AL

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