BROWSE
townland
Baile an Chúirtéisigh
genitive: Bhaile an Chúirtéisigh
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Curtistown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the town of An Cúirtéiseach
    An Cúirtéiseach — ón sloinne Cúirtéis (< Curteis na nAngla-Normannach)

  • English

    the town of An Cúirtéiseach
    An Cúirtéiseach —from the surname Cúirtéis (< Anglo-Norman Curteis)

Centrepoint

52.3785, -7.63063latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

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Baile an Chuirtéisigh
PN Decies Leathanach: 275
1313
Richard Curteys
CJR Leathanach: 323
1547
Curtyeston
COD Leathanach: V. 19
1556
Courteistowne
COD Leathanach: V. 74
1613
Courtstowne
CPR Leathanach: 268b
1633
Courtestowne
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: II. 69
1654
Courtestowne
CS I Leathanach: 276, 274, 283, 284, etc.
c.1660
Courtestowne
BSD (TÁ) Leathanach: 123
1668
Curtistowne
ASE Leathanach: 184 §29
1816
Curtistown
Par. Stat. Leathanach: II.125
1840
Curtistown
AL
1840
baile c...intséisi
pl (glanta)
Glanta:AL
1840
baile chuirtéisigh
OD:AL
1989
ˈko̤rtəsˌtoun
Áit.

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