BROWSE
townland
Baile Héin
genitive: Bhaile Héin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Hynestown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

53.5806, -6.27482latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1408
Heyneston
Llanth. Leathanach: 183
1605
Haynestoun
CPR Leathanach: 68
1612
Haineston
CPR Leathanach: 231
1620
Hainstown
CPR Leathanach: 462
1654
Haynestowne
Cen. Leathanach: 387
1657
Haystowne
DS (s) (BÁC)
1746
Haynestown
CGn. Imleabhar: 122, Leathanach: 190, Uimhir: 83520
1760
Hinds J.
Rocque
1773
Haynstown
CGn. Imleabhar: 290, Leathanach: 595, Uimhir: 196707
1821
Hynestown
Duncan
1836
Hinestown
BS:AL

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