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

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

53.911, -6.5887latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1301
Arthereston
Plea Roll 1301 (Lú) Leathanach: 54:44
1370c
Arthure's Villa
Reg. Swete. Leathanach: 248
1385
Arthurstown
Reg. Swayne Leathanach: 8
1540
Arthurestowne
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 225
1541
Artureston
F Leathanach: 222
1548
Artureston
F Leathanach: 210
1555c
Arthureston alias Dongenbroyne
Chan. Pl. Leathanach: R 4
1587c
Arthureston
Chan. Pl. Leathanach: A 307
1612
Arthurstowne
CPR Leathanach: 10
1624
much-Arthurston vocat' Keppock's land
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 19
1628
Arthurston
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 14
1655
Great Arther towne
DS
1658
Great Arthurstowne
Inq. LP Leathanach: 31
1659
Arthurs towne
Cen. Leathanach: 473
1660c
Great Artherstowne
BSD Leathanach: 259
1664
Artharstown
HMR (Lú) Leathanach: 6:185
1666
Archerstowne
ASE Leathanach: 126
1666
Arthurstowne
ASE Leathanach: 65
1667
Archerstowne
ASE Leathanach: 119
1669
Arthurstowne
ASE Leathanach: 210
1685
Great Archestown
Hib. Del.
1777
Arthurstown
TS
1836
Arthurstown
AL
1836
baile artuin
pl:AL
1836
baile artuin
OK & OC:AL
1836
toigh (mor) bhaile artun
pl:AL
1836
toigh mór bhaile artuin
the town of Artúr Artúr - sloinne
OK & OC:AL

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