BROWSE
townland
Baile an Chnoic
genitive: Bhaile an Chnoic
(Irish)
Hilltown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
English hill

Centrepoint

52.2326, -6.46975latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1571
Along the Royal road which leads from Hiltowne to Coddistowne
Forth Bar. Leathanach: 85
1571
Hiltown (Pat. Sinnot)
Forth Bar. Leathanach: 85
1655c
Hilltowne
DS Comp. (LG)
1659
Hil towne
Cen. Leathanach: 534
1660c
Hill Towne (Jasp. Stafford)
BSD (LG) Imleabhar: (CS IX), Leathanach: 78 (302)
1667
Hilltowne (Char. Collins)
ASE Leathanach: 153
1667
Hilltowne (Thom. Holme)
ASE Leathanach: 110
1667
Hiltowne (Richard Row)
ASE Leathanach: 112
1690c
Hilltowne (Cha Collins)
Quit Rent (LG) Leathanach: 29 (a)
1690c
Hilltowne. (Rich Rowe. )
Quit Rent (LG) Leathanach: 28
1690c
Killtowne
Quit Rent (LG) Leathanach: 25f
1717
Hilltown (Roe-Bunberry)
CGn. Imleabhar: 22, Leathanach: 208, Uimhir: 11802
1830c
Hilltown
TAB Leathanach: 7
1840
Hilltown
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 24
1840
Hilltown
Cavannagh, Rev.:AL (LG)
1840
Hilltown
CM:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 24
1840
Hilltown
Elrington, Rev. Dr:AL (LG) An Baile Mór
1840
Hilltown
Forrester:AL (LG)
1840
Hilltown
Gill Map:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 24
1840
Hilltown
GJP:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 24
1840
Hilltown
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 24
1840
Hilltowne
DS Ref.:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 24
1840
Hiltowne
DS Map:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 24

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