BROWSE
townland
An Baile Nua
genitive: an Bhaile Nua
(Irish)
Newtown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
English new

Centrepoint

52.2301, -6.39092latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1617
Ballydongan & Newtown
Inq. Lag. Alt: 15 JI
1617
Newtown (Wm. Browne)
Kn. Fees Leathanach: 118
1659
New towne
Cen. Leathanach: 535
1660c
Newtown (Wm. Browne)
BSD (LG) Imleabhar: (CS IX), Leathanach: 84 (304)
1667
Newtowne (Rich. Nunn)
ASE Leathanach: 82
1668
Newtowne (Thom. Millar)
ASE Leathanach: 151
1690c
Stoneyford contiguous to Newtowne (Tho. Millar)
Quit Rent (LG) Leathanach: 31a
1817
Newtownlough (Nunn-Westby)
CGn. Imleabhar: 715, Leathanach: 322, Uimhir: 489257
1830c
Newtown
TAB Leathanach: 5
1840
New town
Elrington, C. R., Rev.:AL (LG)
1840
New town
Rowe, W., Rev.:AL (LG) Cill Scabhráin
1840
Newtown
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 26
1840
Newtown
GJP:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 26
1840
Newtown
Hayes, W.:AL (LG) Cill Scabhráin
1840
Newtown
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 26

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