BROWSE
townland
Baile Ghiobac
genitive: Bhaile Ghiobac
(Irish)
Gibboghstown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

52.2335, -6.48376latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1577
Galmoriston and Gibbockston ...in my manor of Ballymore
Forth Bar. Leathanach: 86
1578
Gibbockiston
CPCR
1654
Ballygubbough or Gibbocks Towne
CS (LG) Leathanach: 302
1659
Gibbogstowne
Cen. Leathanach: 534
1659
Gibbogs towne
Cen. Leathanach: 534
1660
Ballygubbough or Gibbocks Towne
BSD (LG) Imleabhar: (CS IX), Leathanach: 78 (302)
1667
Gibboughstowne (Rich. Ously)
ASE Leathanach: 105
1685
Gibbo[ ]to:
Hib. Del.
1690c
Gullboughstowne (Rich. Owesly)
Quit Rent (LG) Leathanach: 29
1714
Gibboughtowne (Bishop – King)
CGn. Imleabhar: 13, Leathanach: 446, Uimhir: 6338
1830c
Gibbostown
TAB Leathanach: 7
1840
Baile giobach?, 'Gibbock's town'
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 17
1840
Ballygollick
DS Map:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 17
1840
Ballygubbog or Gibbockstowne
DS Ref.:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 17
1840
Gibboghstown
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 17
1840
Gibboghstown
OD (corr.):AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 17
1840
Gibbostown
Elrington, Rev. Dr:AL (LG) An Baile Mór
1840
Gibboughstown
GJP:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 17

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