BROWSE
townland
Coill Fhionnghlaise
genitive: Choill Fhionnghlaise
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Finglaswood
(English)

Glossary

coill, coillidh, coillte, coille
English wood

Centrepoint

53.4239, -6.30868latitude, longitude
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Historical references

762
Finnglaissi
AU I Leathanach: 226
790
Finnghlaissi
AU I Leathanach: 270
837
Finglaisi
AU I Leathanach: 376
1160c
Findglais
LL Leathanach: 361
1179
Finnglas
Pont. Hib. Leathanach: 27
1219
Fynglas
Llanth. Leathanach: 39
1290
Fineglas
Crede Mihi Leathanach: 138
1540
Fynglas
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 8
1547
Ffeyneston
HSP Leathanach: 30
1547
Fyneston
F Leathanach: 80
1547
Fydanston ?
F Leathanach: 97
1607
Finstowne
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 12
1627
Finston
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 15
1629
Fynston
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 22
1636
Fionnglaisi
FNÉ Leathanach: 128
1645
Fiindglaise (g.)
ASH Leathanach: 615
1656
Finstowne
CS VII Leathanach: 307
1659
Finstowne
Cen. Leathanach: 1659
1660
Finnstowne
HSP Leathanach: 32
1664
Fin's Towne
HMR (BÁC) Leathanach: 452
1664
ffinglas
HMR (BÁC) Leathanach: 418
1664
Finglas Bridge, Finglaswood
HMR (BÁC) Leathanach: 419
1670c
Finstowne
BSD (BÁC) Leathanach: 44
1670c
Finglas
BSD (BÁC) Leathanach: 94
1693
Finstowne
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 2
1753
Finstown
HSP Leathanach: 30
1760
Fines Town
Rocque
1837
Finnstown
Stewart, Rev. H.:AL
1837/-21
Fyanstown
CM:AL
1837
Finnstown
OD:AL
1837
Fyans, a family name
AL
1840
Finglas
BS Sketch Map:AL
1840
Balsiskin
BSD:AL
1840
Finglass
Carlisle:ALPB
1840
Balsiskin
Inq. C I:AL
1840
Balseskin al. Kilseske
Inq. C I:AL
1840
Balseske al. Balseskane Balseskye al. Balseskyn
Inq. Eliz. I:AL
1840
fionnghlaise, bright stream
OD:AL
1840
Finglas
Rocque (1762):AL
1969
Fionnghlas
Bailte Poist Leathanach: 27

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