BROWSE
townland
An Baile Nua
genitive: an Bhaile Nua
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Newtown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
English new

Centrepoint

53.2671, -6.3038latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1564
Newtowne, William Wulverton of the [?]
F Leathanach: 660
1605
Newtown, Killyniny ...[etc]
CPR Leathanach: 40
1620
Newton & Dromreagh ... Tebrodan
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 46
1623
Newton & Tiprodan
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 50
1645c.
Newtons pd' Ben Culine [?áit cheart]
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 81
1656c.
Newtowne in the parish of Creevagh
DS B. of Ref.
1659
Great Newtowne
Cen. Leathanach: 378
1664
New Towne
HMR (BÁC) Leathanach: 450
1837
Newtown
BS:AL
1837
Great Newtown
Roche, Rev. L. PP:AL
1837
Great Newtown
Church Reg.:AL
1837
Great Newtown
Fíordheacair a léamh 'Tho. [ ]'. Táim ag glacadh leis gur inhabitant é.
Inhabs.:AL

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