BROWSE
townland
Baile an Treantaigh
genitive: Bhaile an Treantaigh
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Trantstown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the town of An Treantach
    An Treantach -- ón sloinne Trant

  • English

    the town of An Treantach
    An Treantach -- from the surname Trant

Centrepoint

51.9873, -8.37249latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1811
Trantstown
Bath
1837
Trantstown
Top. Dict. Leathanach: ii, 132
1841y
Baile an Trantaig, 'townland of Trant'
"The name of a respectable old English family in Munster / Ireland." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: Co223,8
1841
Transtown
Cashman, J.:AL Leathanach: Co223,8
1841
Trantstown
Old Map:AL Leathanach: Co223,8
1841
Transton
Co. Treas. Warrant:AL Leathanach: Co223,8
1841
Trantstown
OD:AL Leathanach: Co223,8
1841
Transton
BS:AL Leathanach: Co223,8
1841
Transtown
Murphy, C.:AL Leathanach: Co223,8
1841
Trantstown
Gray, J.:AL Leathanach: Co223,8
1841
Trantstown
Barry, E.:AL Leathanach: Co223,8
1841
Trantstown
Linehan, J.:AL Leathanach: Co223,8
1923
Baile an Tranntaigh
PRIA 36 C 11 Leathanach: 176

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