BROWSE
townland
Baile Luibhéid
genitive: Bhaile Luibhéid
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Levitstown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

52.933, -6.9408latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1303-4
Leuedystoun
RDK Leathanach: 38.82
1314
Richard de Lyvet [Levitstown]
CJR Leathanach: III, 325
1367
Leystoun
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 219
1518
Levetiston
Kildare Rent. Leathanach: 286
1540-1541
Lyvettston
Crown Surv. Leathanach: 161
1540-1541
Levetston
Crown Surv. Leathanach: 166
1545
Livitston
F Leathanach: 464 Hen
1557
Levediston
F Leathanach: 171 P&M
1558
Levedistowne
F Leathanach: 15
c. 1563
Louetston
Map BM (Cotton)
1565
Livetiston
F Leathanach: 726
1569
Lyvetteston
F Leathanach: 1268
1570
Levetiston
F Leathanach: 1664
1571
Levetiston
F Leathanach: 1664
1573
Leveston
F Leathanach: 2345
1583
Lowetteston
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 5 El.
1587
Levidston
F Leathanach: 5099
1630
Livettston
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 30 C I
1654
Leuedstowne
CS VIII Leathanach: 112
1752
Levitstown
Noble & Keenan Co. Map
1789
Levitstown
Reg. Trees (CD) Leathanach: 58
1807
Levitstown
Stat. Surv. (CD) Leathanach: 212
1837
Levettstown
BS:AL Leathanach: 1,18
1837
Levetstown
Taylor Co. Map 1783:AL Leathanach: 1,18
1837
Levitstown
Noble & Keenan Co. Map:AL Leathanach: 1,18
1837
Levitstown
TAB Leathanach: 1,18
1837
Levitstown
Stat. Survey (CD):AL Leathanach: 1,18
1837
Levettstown
Baggott, Rev. C.:AL Leathanach: 1,18
1837
Levitstown
Gorman, F.:AL Leathanach: 1,18
1837
Levittstown
Leinster, Duke of:AL Leathanach: 1,18
1837
Levetston
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: 1,18
1837
Livettston
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: 1,18
1837
Levett, a family name of English origin
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,18
1837
Levitstown
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,18

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