BROWSE
townland
Baile an Chaisleáin agus Glinsce
genitive: Bhaile an Chaisleáin, Ghlinsce
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Castletown and Glinsk
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
English castle

Explanatory note

  • English

    the town of the castle;
    the valley?

Centrepoint

53.0952, -7.68687latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1566
Ballecaslane
F Leathanach: 973
1578
Ballecaslane
F Leathanach: 3399
1586
Ballycaslane
F Leathanach: 4923
1602
Castletowne
F Leathanach: 6627
1604
Ballecaslane
CPR Leathanach: 3
1621
Castletonkenlarge
CPR Leathanach: 526
1655-1657
Castletowne
DS
1659
Castletowne
Cen. Leathanach: 447
1660c
Castletowne
Ballybrit
kinnitty
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 61
1668
Castletowne
ASE Leathanach: 154
1685
Castletowne
Hib. Del.
1837
Castletown and Glinsk
BS:AL
1837
Castlebernard
CM:AL
1837
Castletown, Glinsk
Co. Treas.:AL
1837
Glinsce, bramble-glen
OD:AL
1837
Glinsk
S&V:AL
1837
Glinsk
S&V:AL
1837
Castletown and Glinske
Travers, Rev. J.:AL

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