BROWSE
townland
Baile an Chiotaigh
genitive: Bhaile an Chiotaigh
(Irish)
Kitestown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

52.3653, -6.51257latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1791
part of...Newcastle...called Kitestown
CGn. Imleabhar: 435, Leathanach: 229, Uimhir: 285060
1791
part of...Newcastle...called Kitestown
CGn. Imleabhar: 472, Leathanach: 484, Uimhir: 304225
1792
Lands of Newcastle commonly called & known by the name Kitestown (Arran-Thornton)
CGn. Imleabhar: 466, Leathanach: 34, Uimhir: 295378
1830c
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Níor aimsíodh an logainm san fhoinse seo: TAB
TAB
1835
Lands of Newcastle commonly called & known by the name of Kitestown (Bircham-Simth)
CGn. Imleabhar: 16, Leathanach: 196, Uimhir: 374
1840
"Kyte a family name - some think it is a translation of Ballynashavock i.e. town of the hawks"
OD:AL
1840
Kitestown
BS:AL

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