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

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

53.3952, -6.36841latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1540
Davystowne
Crown Surv. Leathanach: 195
1547
Daniston
HSP Leathanach: 58
1654-6
Danistown
CS VII Leathanach: 245, Imleabhar: VII
1655
Damestowne
DS (s) (BÁC)
1670c
? Damestowne
BSD (BÁC) Leathanach: 102
1683
Painestown
Hib. Del.
1795
Danistown
CGn. Leathanach: 491, Imleabhar: 489, Uimhir: 311605
1821
Dennistown
Duncan
1840
Dainestowne
DS:AL
1840
Deanstown
Mr Donnely:AL
1840
Deane is a family name
OD:AL

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