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

Centrepoint

53.2788, -6.38175latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1326
Whiteston
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 181
1332
Whiteston
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 201
1547
Whitestown
F Leathanach: 80
1627
Whiteston
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 14
1656c.
Whitstowne
DS B. of Ref.
1670c
Whitestowne
BSD (BÁC) Leathanach: 29
1760
Whites Town
Rocque
1836
Whitestown
BS:AL
1836
Whitestown
Robinson:AL
1836
Whitestown
Roche, Rev. L. PP:AL
1836
Whitestown
OD:AL
1837
Whitestown
Church Reg.:AL

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