BROWSE
townland
Baile Phrompail Uachtarach
genitive: Bhaile Phrompail Uachtarach
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Prumpelstown Upper
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the town of Prompal
    Prompal — sloinne.
    Féach na foirmeacha stairiúla 'Ballyprompoll' (1530) agus 'Ballefrompole' (1577)

  • English

    the town of Prompal
    Prompal — surname.
    See the historical forms 'Ballyprompoll' (1530) and 'Ballefrompole' (1577)

Centrepoint

52.8877, -6.87106latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1540-1541
Frumpalston
Crown Surv. Leathanach: 8
1540-1541
Frinnppolston
Crown Surv. Leathanach: 206
1752
Prumpelstown
Noble & Keenan Co. Map
1807
Rumplestown
Stat. Surv. (CD) Leathanach: 211
1837
Prumpelstown (Upper)
BS:AL Leathanach: 1,45
1837
Prumplestown
Petty Eng. Map 1682:AL Leathanach: 1,45
1837
Prumblestown and Johnstown
Cess Applot. 1829:AL Leathanach: 1,45
1837
Prumplestown Upper
Burton, F.:AL Leathanach: 1,45
1837
Prumplestn
[Map]
Stat. Survey (CD):AL Leathanach: 1,45
1837
Prompolston
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: 1,45
1837
Prompolston
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: 1,45
1837
Prompbell, and Anglo-Irish family name
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,45
1837
Prumpelstown
pl:AL Leathanach: 1,45
1837
Prumpelstown
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,45
1837
[Prumpelstown Upper]
"…Toher Well and Carrals Garden Well are in the West of townland."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: 1,45
2009-2010
ˈprompilztouˈn opər
Áit.

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