BROWSE
townland
Baile Niocláis
genitive: Bhaile Niocláis
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Nicholastown
(English)

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    Is aistriúchán í an fhoirm Ghaeilge

  • English

    The Irish form is a translation

Centrepoint

52.9748, -6.90625latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Villa Nicholai Wallen
Journal of Kildare Archaelogical Society 3, 432N. (ex The Reportorium Viride of John Alen, Archbishop of Dublin, cárta mór)
Nóta
c. 1195
terra Roberti de Lieuth juxta Barwa
Reg. St. Thos. Leathanach: 290
c. 1212
St. Nicholas
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 35
1212-28
villa Nicolai Walensis (Nicholastown)
Crede Mihi Leathanach: 148
1302-6
the vill of Nicholas, church of
Pap. Tax. Leathanach: 243
1366
Nicholliston (Nicholastown)
RBK Leathanach: 177,178
1422
Nycolestoun
RPat. Cl. Leathanach: 220 a
1425-6
Nicolestoun
RPat. Cl. Leathanach: 240 a
1427
Nicolestoun
RPat. Cl. Leathanach: 243 b
1427
Nicholeston
RPat. Cl. Leathanach: 246 a
1430
Nicolestoun
RPat. Cl. Leathanach: 251 b
c. 1530
St. Nicholas by the Barrow
Alen's Reg.
1530c
ecclesia Sancti Nicholai
Rep. Vir. Leathanach: 212
1530c
Ecclesia de Villa Nicholai Walensis alias Nicolleston
Rep. Vir. Leathanach: 213
1531
Nicholston
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 278
1571
Nicolliston
F Leathanach: 1664
1574
Nicoliston
F Leathanach: 2433
1575
Nicolston
F Leathanach: 2709
1599
Nicolstoune
F Leathanach: 6323
1601
Nicholstowne
F Leathanach: 6535
1602
Nichollston
F Leathanach: 6664
1603
Nicholstoune
F Leathanach: 6775
1625
Michellstowne
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 C I
1625
Nichollstowne
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 C I
1630
Nichollston
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 26 C I
1637
Nichollston
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 69 C I
1637
Nicholston
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 69 C I
1654
Nicholstowne
CS VIII Leathanach: 113
1655
Gleabe Nicholastowne
DS
1659
Nichols towne
Cen. Leathanach: 404
1660c
Newtowne, Bert (Thomas Pilsworth)
BSD (CD) Leathanach: 63
1660c
Newtownemore
BSD (CD) Leathanach: 63
1660c
Nicholstowne & Rathdrew
BSD (CD) Leathanach: 63
1660c
Nicholstowne par.
BSD (CD) Leathanach: 63
1660c
Nicholastowne & Raterlew
BSD (RIA)
1660c
Nichollstowne par.
BSD (RIA)
1667
Nicholstowne
ASE
1685
Nicholasto
Hib. Del.
1752
Nichollstown
Noble & Keenan Co. Map
1783
Nicolastown Ch. Rs.
Taylor (Cill Dara)
1807
Nicholastown Radrue
Stat. Surv. (CD) Leathanach: 212
1812
Nicholas-town
Leet II Leathanach: 144
1837
Nicholastown
BS:AL Leathanach: 1,21
1837
Nicholastown
Taylor Co. Map 1783:AL Leathanach: 1,21
1837
Nichollstown
Noble & Keenan Co. Map:AL Leathanach: 1,21
1837
Nicholastown
TAB Leathanach: 1,21
1837
Nicholastown
Cess Coll.:AL Leathanach: 1,21
1837
Nicholastown
Cess Coll. Bk.:AL Leathanach: 1,21
1837
Nicholastown
Stat. Survey (CD):AL Leathanach: 1,21
1837
Nicholston
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: 1,21
1837
Nicholston
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: 1,21
1837
Nichollstowne
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: 1,21
1837
Nicholastown
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,21
1837
[Nicholastown]
"…a good well situated in N. W. corner called by pronunciation of persons residing on the ground 'Tubber Vallaum' and by Mr Bingham, Schoolmaster Athy, Tubber Wallaugh."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: 1,21
2009-2010
ˈnikəlastoun
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