BROWSE
townland
Baile Roibín
genitive: Bhaile Roibín
(Irish)
Robinstown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.7599, -7.46865latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1569
Robinstowne (Donald Amagherie O’ Faroll)
F Leathanach: 1447
1573
Robenston (Donell Evaghrie alias Emaghrie)
F Leathanach: 2302
1574
Robynston (Donald Evaghery O Ferall)
F Leathanach: 2381
1583
Robenston (Conoghor O’ Shenaghan)
F Leathanach: 4153
1604
Robuston (Keadagh Mc.Gerrott O’ Ferrall) [?]
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 Jac.1
1604
Robinston (Gerrott Mc.Teig O’ Ferrall)
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 Jac.1
1612
Ballrobine
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
1612
Robinston
CPR Leathanach: 245a
1629
Robinston
pictiúr de thigh láidir taobh leis
Cotton Map
1632
Robinston
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 9 Car.1
1636?
Robinston
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 22 Car.1
1659
Robins towne
Cen.
c.1660
Robbinstowne
BSD Leathanach: 161
1813
Robinstown
Edgeworth
1836
Robinstown
BS:AL
1836
Robuston
Inq. J I:AL
1836
Robinston
Inq. J I:AL
1836
Robinton
‘Robinston’ de réir Inq.
Inq. C I:AL
1836
Robinston
Inq. G. & M.:AL Nóta: 22 Car.I de réir Inq.
1836
Bal Roibed, “Robins town”
OD:AL
1836
Robertstown
pl:AL
1836
Robinstown
Edgeworth Map (AL)
1836
Robinstown
Greville Maps:AL
1908
Robinstown, Teine Phobail, “fire of the tribe”
ach fch. bf. Tonnyfubble thíos
MacGivney Leathanach: 197
1908
Tonnyfubble, Teine Phobail, “fire of the tribe”...“This place was also called Baile Roibín, now Robinstown...”
MacGivney Leathanach: 218
2004
Baile Roibín
Cártaí Móra
2007
ˈrɑbinztoun
Áit.

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