BROWSE
townland
Baile an Noiréasaigh
genitive: Bhaile an Noiréasaigh
(Irish)
Norristown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

52.2627, -6.59449latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1545
Noreston (Hen. Draicott)
F Alt: 450
1560
Norreston (Phil. Deverouse)
F Alt: 248
1576
Norriston
CPCR
1618
Norrestowne (Phil. Deveroux)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 20 J I
1621
Norristown
CPR Leathanach: 496a
1623
Norrestown (Dudley Norton)
CPR Leathanach: 553a
1654
And so Norrestowne
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 135
1655–7
Norristowne
DS
1659
Norris towne
Cen. Leathanach: 542
1663
Forristowne (Phil. Devereux)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 3 C II
1667
Norristowne (Annslow, Hobbs, Peisley)
ASE Leathanach: 110
1669
Norristowne (Anglesey)
ASE Leathanach: 202
1677
Norristowne (Will. Ivory)
ASE Leathanach: 96
1685c
Morrishtowne
Hib. Del.
1690c
Morristowne West (Anglesy)
Quit Rent (LG) Leathanach: 35a
1830c
Norristown
TAB Leathanach: 7
1840
Narristown
Bar. Cons.:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 48
1840
Narristown
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 48
1840
Narristown
Cullen, Rev. P. :AL (LG) (Cill Moninne)
1840
Norrestown
Inq.:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 48
1840
Norrestowne
DS Ref.:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 48
1840
Norris town
Cullen, Rev. P. :AL (LG) (Cill Moninne)
1840
Norris, or Norreys, a family called or the Irish 'nara//ch'
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 48
1840
Norristown
GJReturn:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 48
1840
Norristown
Hickey, Rev.:AL (LG) (Cill Moninne)
1840
Norristown
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 48
1840
Norristown
Radford, J.:AL (LG)
1840
Norristown
Sweny, H. C.:AL (LG) Cill Moninne
1840
Norristowne
DS Map:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 48

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