BROWSE
townland
Baile an tSigínigh
genitive: Bhaile an tSigínigh
(Irish)
Sigginstown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

52.2046, -6.44835latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1543
Siggenston (Thome Siggen; Chronicles of Tintern)
Hore Imleabhar: II, Leathanach: 86
1545
Syggenstown (Thos. Syggen)
Forth Bar. Leathanach: 76
1550
Sygeneston (Thos. Sygens)
Forth Bar. Leathanach: 79
1608
Sigenstown (Mat. Sigen)
Forth Bar. Leathanach: 97
1633
Siggenstowne (Nic. Siggin)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 83 C I
1633
Siggenstowne (Nic. Siggin)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 83 C I
1639
Siggenstowne (Edw. Hay)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 144 C I
1654
Sigginstowne (Edw. Siggins)
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 304
1659
Sigginstowne
Cen. Leathanach: 538
1667
Sigginstowne (Will. Jacob)
ASE Leathanach: 105
1667
Sigginstowne (Annslow, Hobbs, Peisley)
ASE Leathanach: 110
1685
Siginsto
Hib. Del.
1690c
Sigginstowne (Hugh Hobbs)
Quit Rent (LG) Leathanach: 29 (a)
1690c
Sigginstowne (Wm. Jacob)
Quit Rent (LG) Leathanach: 29 (a)
1819
Syganstown
Gill (Wexford)
1830c
Sigginstown
Tacumshan
TAB Leathanach: 1
1840
Sigganston
Stafford:AL (LG) Díseart Munna
1840
Sigganstown
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 22
1840
Sigganstown
Fenwick, Rev.:AL (LG)
1840
Sigganstown
GJP:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 22
1840
Sigganstown
Wilson:AL (LG)
1840
Sigginstown
Freeholders:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 22
1840
Sigginstown "I think 'Sigginstown' is more correct." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 22
1840
Syganstown
CM:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 22
1840
Syganstown
Gill Map:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 22
1840
Syganstown
Hore, H.:AL (LG)
1840
[Sigginstown] "Sigganstown Castle is standing. The walls and roof are good. The house is attached to the castle but is in rather a decayed state."
Desc. Rem.:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 38
1840
Sigganstown
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 38
1840
Sigganstown
Freeholders:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 38
1840
Sigginstown
Elrington, C. R., Rev.:AL (LG)
1840
Sigginstown
GJP:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 38
1840
Sigginstown
Kehoe:AL (LG)
1840
Sigginstown
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 38
1840
Sigginstown
Tanner:AL (LG) Teach Coimseáin
1840
Syganstown
CM:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 38
1840
Syganstown
Hore, H.:AL (LG)

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