BROWSE
townland
An Chloch Nua
genitive: na Cloiche Nua
(Irish)
Newstown
(English)

Glossary

cloch, cloich
English stone, stone building
English new

Centrepoint

52.7696, -6.68011latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1545-1546
Cloghnowe
COD Imleabhar: iv, 287
1545-1546
Cloghnowe
COD Imleabhar: iv, 287
1559
Cloughnowe
F Leathanach: 82
1559
Neweston
F Leathanach: 140
1559
Newestowne
F Leathanach: 140
1559
Newston
F Leathanach: 140
1559
Cloughnowe
F Leathanach: 82
1562
Cloghnow
COD Imleabhar: v, 125
1567
Newston
F Leathanach: 1122
1569
Newston
F Leathanach: 1439
1570
Cloghnow
COD Imleabhar: v, 125
1570
Cloghenoo
COD Imleabhar: v, 189
1570
Cloughnowe
COD Imleabhar: v, 191
1576
Neuston
F Leathanach: 2858
1601
Newestoane alias Cloghnoe
COD Imleabhar: iv, 113
1601
Newestoane alias Cloghnoe
COD Imleabhar: vi, 113
1607
Newston
CPR Leathanach: 109
1607
Newston
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 J I
1625
Newstoane al' Cloghnoa
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 5 C I
1655
Newstowne
DS
1659
Newtowne
Cen. Leathanach: 356
1660c
Newtowne
BSD (Ce) Leathanach: 77
1685
Newtowne
Hib. Del.
1839
Newstown
BS:AL Leathanach: Ce 3, 15
1839
Newstown
Butler, F.:AL Leathanach: Ce 3, 15
1839
Newstown
Dawson, Rev. J.B.:AL Leathanach: Ce 3, 15
1839
Newstown
De Berry, J.:AL Leathanach: Ce 3, 15
1839
Newstown
Hope, W.:AL Leathanach: Ce 3, 15
1839
Newstown
McDonnell, A.:AL (Ce) Leathanach: Ce 3, 15
1839
I suppose this is a translation of Baile na sgeal
OD:AL Leathanach: Ce 3, 15

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