BROWSE
townland
Southfield
genitive: Southfield
(Irish)
Southfield
(English)

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    Is inmheasta gur bunaíodh ainm an bhaile fearainn seo ar dhuine den sloinne Southwell a raibh teach agus diméin aige san áit – féach 1770, 1805 ‘Southville’.

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52.9776, -7.08145latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1770
Demesne lands of Southville
CGn. Imleabhar: 266, Leathanach: 577, Uimhir: 182190
1778
Southfield
Southwell Esq.
T&S Leathanach: 160
1805
Southville
Cahill (La)
1812
South-field
Leet Imleabhar: II, Leathanach: 211
1824
Southville
CGn. Imleabhar: 792, Leathanach: 436, Uimhir: 535571
1837
Southville
To the north of the old castle [Ballyadams] is Southville, formerly a residence of the late Richard Grace
Top. Dict. Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 121
1838
Southfield
BS:AL Leathanach: LA009,22
2006
ˈsoutfiːld
Áit.

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