BROWSE
Uilis
genitive: Uilis
(Irish)
Wells
(English)

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52.6946, -6.99334latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1235
Welles
Bishop of Leighlin his vill of Welles
CDI Imleabhar: i, Leathanach: 287
1262
Welles
COD Uimhir: i, Imleabhar: 68
1295
Welles
CJR Leathanach: I, 31
1305
Wellis
COD Imleabhar: I, 149
1310
Welles, the town of
CJR Leathanach: iii, 154
1460
Wellys
castrum de Comyr et villas de Leyclin et Wellys
LPrim. Kilk. Leathanach: 63
1460
Wellys
castrum de Comyr et villas de Leyclin et Wellys
LPrim. Kilk. Leathanach: 63
1552
Welles
Carew Mss. Leathanach: 606, 84
1570c
fulce
Lythe Idrone
1571
Wolls
F Leathanach: 1862
1592
Wells
COD Imleabhar: v, 164
1595
Fulse
Mercator
1601
Wells
F Leathanach: 6534
1635
Wills
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 53 C I
1659
Wells
Cen. Leathanach: 357
1660c
Wells
BSD (Ce) Leathanach: 91
1660c
Wells Parish
BSD (Ce) Leathanach: 91
1660c
Wells
BSD (Ce) Leathanach: 93
1660c
Wells
BSD (Ce) Leathanach: 65
1685
Wells T.
Hib. Del.
1778
Wells
T&S
1839
Wells
CM:AL Leathanach: Ce 58, 15
1839
Wells
DS:AL Leathanach: Ce 58, 15
1839
Wells
Rec. Name:AL Leathanach (AL): Ce 58, 15
1839
Wells
TAB:AL Leathanach: Ce 58, 15
1839
Wells
Treas. Warr.:AL Leathanach: Ce 58, 15
1839
Wells
Vallancey Surv.:AL Leathanach: Ce 58, 15
1839
Wells
Vigors, Rev.:AL Leathanach: Ce 58, 15
1839
Fullais
'Some say the ancient name of this place was Fullais'
LSO (Ce) Leathanach: 36

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