Hierarchy
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Other names
Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
the town(land) of Dáibhí
Ainm stairiúil:
Baile Dháibhí Fionóg "the town(land) of Dáibhí Fionóg" — ainm agus sloinne (< David Fenwick na nAngla-Normannach atá ann is de réir dealraimh).
- English
the town(land) of Dáibhí
Historical name:
Baile Dháibhí Fionóg "the townland of Dáibhí Fionóg" - name & surname (< David Fenwick; evidently an Anglo-Norman surname).
Centrepoint
Historical references
| 1540 |
Davydston
|
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| 1560c |
Baile Dáibhídh Fionnóg
|
LBran. Leathanach: 64.1673
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| 1562 |
Ballydavisenocke
|
F Leathanach: 422
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| 1621 |
Ballidavifenocke
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 40 J I
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| 1625 |
Balledavy, Fennocke
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 4 C I
|
| 1629 |
Ballidarie, Fennock
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 25 C I
|
| 1654 |
Ballidavid
|
CS VIII Leathanach: 106
|
| 1660c |
Ballytrey, ffuroge
|
BSD (CD) Leathanach: 63
|
| 1660c |
Balraine Parish
|
BSD (CD) Leathanach: 63
|
| 1783 |
Davidstown
|
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| 1837 |
Davidstown (Lower)
|
BS:AL Leathanach: 1,10
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| 1837 |
Davidstown (Lower)
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Wright, Rev. R.:AL Leathanach: 1,10
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| 1837 |
Davidstown
|
Stones in Knockpatrick Graveyard Leathanach: 1,10
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| 1837 |
Davidstown Lower
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Leinster, Duke of:AL Leathanach: 1,10
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| 1837 |
Davidston
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Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: 1,10
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| 1837 |
Davidstowne
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Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: 1,10
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| 2009-2010 |
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