BROWSE
townland
Baile na Coille
genitive: Bhaile na Coille
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Woodtown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
coill, coillidh, coillte, coille
English wood

Centrepoint

53.2652, -6.31809latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1562
Woodtown al' Balliekelly, [in Crewagh & in Woodtown....]
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1
1620
Woodtowne al' Ballinekillie
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 46
1623
Woodton al' Ballynekilly
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 50
1659
Woodtowne
Cen. Leathanach: 378
1664
Woodstowne
HMR (BÁC) Leathanach: 450
1670c
Woodtowne
BSD (BÁC) Leathanach: 28,33
1778
Woodville
T&S
1837
Woodville
Stewart, Rev. H.:AL
1837/-21
Woodville
CM:AL
1837
Woodville
OD:AL
1837
Baille na coille, town of the wood
AL
1837
Woodtown
BS:AL
1837
Wood town
Robinson:AL
1837
Wood town
Roche, Rev. L. PP:AL
1837
Woodtown
Church Reg.:AL

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