BROWSE
townland
Baile Sheáin
genitive: Bhaile Sheáin
(Irish)
Johnstown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

52.2549, -6.56031latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1617
Johneston
Inq. Lag. Alt: 13 JI
1637
Johnstowne (Pat. Browne)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 120 C I
1654–6
Johnstowne (Will. Browne)
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 156
1655–7
Johnstowne
DS
1667
Johnstowne (Annslow, Hobbs, Peisley)
ASE Leathanach: 110
1667
Johnstowne (Will. Barker, Paul Alfrey)
ASE Leathanach: 112
1669
Johnstowne (Anglesey)
ASE Leathanach: 202
1690c
Johnstowne (Anglesy)
Quit Rent (LG) Leathanach: 35a
1690c
Johnstowne (Piesly)
Quit Rent (LG) Leathanach: 37
1690c
Johnstowne...Little Johnstowne (Christ. Borr)
Quit Rent (LG) Leathanach: 40
1830c
Johnstown
TAB Leathanach: 3
1840
Johnstown
Bar. Cons.:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 26
1840
Johnstown
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 26
1840
Johnstown
Freeholders:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 26
1840
Johnstown
Furlong, W.:AL (LG) Maol Rancáin
1840
Johnstown
GJP:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 26
1840
Johnstown
Hickey, W., Rev.:AL (LG)
1840
Johnstown
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 26
1840
Johnstown
Rowe, J.:AL (LG) Maol Rancáin
1840
Johnstown
Sweny, H. C.:AL (LG) Maol Rancáin
1840
Johnstowne
DS:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 26

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