BROWSE
townland
Baile an Phearsúin
genitive: Bhaile an Phearsúin
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Parsonstown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

53.3466, -6.91539latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1304
Balliger which is called Parsonstown in Carbery
CDI
1305
Baliger which is called the town of the Parson (villa persone) in Carbry.
(Cárta mór)
CJR Imleabhar: II, Leathanach: 29
1305
Baliger, called villa persone, in Carbry
CJR Leathanach: II, 29
1619
Parsonston
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 32 J I
1637
Parsonston
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 62 C I
1639
Parsonstowne
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 79 C I
1654
Porsonstowne
CS VIII Leathanach: 182
1654
Parsonstowne
CS VIII Leathanach: 180, 181
1655
Parsonstone
DS
1660c
Painestowne
BSD (RIA) Leathanach: 35
1660c
Parsonstowne
BSD (RIA) Leathanach: 35
1660c
Parsonstowne
BSD (RIA)
1663
Parsonstowne
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 5 C II
1667
Parsonstowne
ASE Leathanach: 116
1685
Parsonstowne
Hib. Del.
1752
Parsonstown
Noble & Keenan Co. Map
1783
Parsonstown
Taylor (Cill Dara)
1837
Parsonstown
BS:AL Leathanach: 1,14
1837
Parsonstown
Bk. Lands, Index to:AL Leathanach: 1,14
1837
Parsonstowne
BSD:AL Leathanach: 1,14
1837
Parsonstown
Map of Kildare 1752:AL Leathanach: 1,14
1837
Parsinstown
Earl, Rev.:AL Leathanach: 1,14
1837
Parsonstown
Cess Coll. Bk. 1836:AL Leathanach: 1,14
1837
Parsonston
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: 1,14
1837
Parsonstowne
Petty Eng. Map 1682:AL Leathanach: 1,14
1837
Parsonstowne
DS:AL Leathanach: 1,14
1837
Parsonstowne
Inq. C II:AL Leathanach: 1,14
1837
Parsonstown
"Local."
OC:AL Leathanach: 1,14
1837
Parsonstown
pl:AL Leathanach: 1,14
1837
Parsonstown
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,14
1837
Parsonst[ow]n
Stat. Survey (CD):AL Leathanach: 1,14
2009-2010
ˈpaːrsənztoun
Áit.

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