BROWSE
townland
Easca an Fhuinsinn
genitive: Easca an Fhuinsinn
(Irish)
Askunshin
(English)

Glossary

uinse, fuinseog, fuinsinn
English ash-tree

Centrepoint

52.5268, -6.60994latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1603
Askevishin (Cahir Mc Firr yeoman)
CPR Leathanach: 33b
1604
Ascunshe (Morish Mc. Hue Mc. Teige)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 1 J. I
1605
Ascunish (Thornton, G)
CPR Leathanach: 70b
1628
Askevushin (Thom. Colclough)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 4 C. I
1634
Askeunskin (Thadeus al’ Taddy Jordane)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 90 C I
1654
Askinfinsen (Teorainn Killalegane)
CS (LG) Leathanach: 284
1654
Askinfinsene (Dud. Colclough)
CS (LG) Leathanach: 285
1656
Askinfirsin
DS
1689c
Askinfeirsin and Tomleagh (John Morris and Robt. Clayton)
Quit Rent (LG) Leathanach: 52
1747
Asquinton (Phaire)
CGn. Imleabhar: 174, Leathanach: 445, Uimhir: 117001
1830c
Asquinchon
[Indenture] (Monart)
TAB
1830
Asquintion, Askinacloe
Templeshanbo
TAB Imleabhar: 1
1840
Asquintion
Chartres, J.W.:AL (LG)
1840
Asquintion
Fayle, W.D.:AL (LG)
1840
Asquintion
Tackaberry, Wm.:AL (LG)
1840
Easga uinsinn, moor or quagmire of the ash
OD:AL

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