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

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

53.579, -6.17943latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1334
terrarum que fuerunt Willelmi filii Willelmi de Arcy minoris in Cros Wythyr in tenemento de Balyrothery
RPat. Cl. Leathanach: 37, Alt: 162
1540
Darcyes Towne
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 279
1654
Darcestowne
CS VII Imleabhar: VII, Leathanach: 10
1657
Dracestowne
DS
1657
Dreestowne
DS (s) (BÁC)
1659
Davistowne
Cen. Leathanach: 385
1670c
Darciestowne
BSD (BÁC) Leathanach: 56
1685
Dorciesto
Hib. Del.
1760
Darcyes T.
Rocque
1820
Darceystown
Duncan
1836
Darcystown
BS:AL
1836
Darcystown
Ld. Gormanston's map 1820:AL

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