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

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the town of An Síbhreach
    An Síbhreach — ón sloinne Síbhear (< le Chivere na Normannaise)

  • English

    the town of An Síbhreach
    An Síbhreach — from the surname Síbhear (< Norman le Chivere)

Centrepoint

53.2948, -6.40372latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1482c
Ballychyre
Ballychyre... .. Clondolkan... Tassagard... 444
Stat. Rolls
1530
Newhall, Ballbrygin and Ballychivers, county of Dublin
'Deed, dated 22nd year of King Henry 8th'
CPR Leathanach: 464
1547
Ballychevir
F Leathanach: 80
1560-1
Ballychyre ?
F Leathanach: 336
1601
Ballychevers
F Leathanach: 6577 (p. 5
1602
Ballychever
F Leathanach: 6649
1611
Ballychivers, Ballechiver
CPR Leathanach: 464
1620
Ballychevers
CPR Leathanach: 483
1620
Ballichivers
CPR Leathanach: 487
1620
Tassagard and Ballychevers
CPR Leathanach: 483
1620
Tassagard and Ballichivers
CPR Leathanach: 487
1627
Ballicheeveis, Ballycheevers
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 14
1639
Ballentyre
Maidir le inq. 62 agus 64 faoin mbliain 1639, baineann formhór an ábhair iontu le Dún Droma agus b'fhéidir go bhfuil meascán idir seo agus Baile an tSaoir. - SÓC.
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 62
1639
Ballintire, Ballintyre al. Cheeverston
Maidir le inq. 62 agus 64 i 1639, baineann formhór an ábhair iontu le Dún Droma agus b'fhéidir go bhfuil meascán idir seo agus Baile an tSaoir. - SÓC
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 64
1654
Ballycheevers
CS VII Leathanach: 307
1655
Chiuers towne
DS
1659
Ballycheevers
Cen. Leathanach: 377
1660c
Ballycheevers
BSD (BÁC) Leathanach: 43
1664
? Ballykeenens
HMR (Lú) Leathanach: 246
1666
Cheeverstowne
ASE Leathanach: 58
1685
Chihiverstowne
Hib. Del.
1687
Cheeverstowne
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 13
1760
Cheevers Town
Rocque
1821
Cheeverstown
Duncan
1837
Cheeverstown
Byrne:AL (BÁC)
1837
Cheeverstown
Arabin:AL
1837
Cheeverstown
OD:AL

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