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

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

51.7931, -8.35175latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1588
Balyinboysighe
Hist. Chaven Leathanach: 22
1630
Boysestowne
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: 4, 39
1630
Boysestowne
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: 4, 40
1630
Boyestowne
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: 4, 40
1655
Boystowne
DS
1655
Boycetowne
DS
1655
Boysestowne
DS
1659
Boystowne
(Cárta Beag)
Cen. Leathanach: 205
1660c.
Baystowne
(Cárta Beag)
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 181
1841
Boycestown
BS:AL Leathanach: Co065,10
1841
Boycestown
Lombard, Rev. J.:AL Leathanach: Co065,10
1841
Boycestown
OD:AL Leathanach: Co065,10
1967
Baile an Bhúisigh
Hist. Chaven Leathanach: 22

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