BROWSE
townland
Baile Philib
genitive: Bhaile Philib
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Philipstown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

electoral division

Centrepoint

53.8179, -6.46959latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1301
Phelippeston
Plea Roll 1301 (Lú) Leathanach: 54: 45
1338
Phelipstoun Nugent
PR Leathanach: 42: 15
1338
Philipeston Nugent
PR Leathanach: 42: 23
1343
Phillipeston-Nugent
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 204
1504
Phillipston-Nugent
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 257
1504
Philippston
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 258
1540
Phillipeston
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 222
1557-8
Phillipston
(5-6 Ph+M)
CPR Leathanach: 253
1600c
Phillipstown
Chan. Pl. Leathanach: B 131
1619
Phillipston, Phillipton
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 11
1624
Phillipston
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 17
1627
Phillipston
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 11
1628
Phillipston
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 14
1633
Phillipston, Phillippston
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 23
1635
Phillipston
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 29
1655
Phillipstowne
DS
1658
Phillipstowne
Inq. LP Leathanach: 25
1659
Phillips Towne
Cen. Leathanach: 471
1660c
Phillipstowne
BSD Leathanach: 251
1664
Philipstowne
HMR (Lú) Leathanach: 6:185
1669
Phillipstowne
ASE Leathanach: 210
1685
Phillipstowne
Hib. Del.
1740c
Phillips Tn
Corn Cen. Leathanach: 273
1777
Phillipstown
TS
1836
Philipstown
AL
1836
baile Philip (dúch ar pl)
OK & OC:AL
1836
Philip's town
OD:AL

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