BROWSE
townland
An Gaibhlín
genitive: an Ghaibhlín
(Irish)
Guileen
(English)

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

electoral division

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the little (river-)fork

    Féach bf An Gaibhlín (#28181), par. Thulaigh Ó mBuí. Tá an dá bhaile fearainn taobh le chéile.

Centrepoint

52.97, -7.15669latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1518-19
Neaymneagha
Kildare Rent. Leathanach: 287
1549
Nynaghe
Carrigan MS Imleabhar: 46, Leathanach: 66
1551
Nynaghe
F Leathanach: 741
1558
the Newnagh
JKAS Imleabhar: VI, Leathanach: 80
1565c
An Eidhnioch
LBran. Leathanach: 68, Líne: 1781
1568
Newenagh
F Leathanach: 1240
1569
Nenaghe
Francis Cosbie, gent
F Leathanach: 1376
1570
Nenagh
F Leathanach: 1624
1579c
Newnaghe
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 10 Eliz.
1593
Nenaghe
... Ballickhullen
F
1612
Gooline
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 2 J I
1612
Gowly, Newnagh al'
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 2 J I
1612
Nenagh
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 2 J I
1612
Newnagh al' Gowlyn
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 2 J I
1623
Nenagh
'Nenagh, Ballecollen & Curragh'
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 24 J I
1659
Guyheene
Cen. Leathanach: 504
1660c
Gowlin
BSD (La) Leathanach: 105
1780
Guileen
Eg. MS 74 (Gearóid Ó Broin)
LS
1812
Guileen
Leet Imleabhar: I
1838
Guileen
OD:AL Leathanach: La062,37
1838
Gowlyn, Gooline
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: La062,37
1838
Gabhlín, 'a small fork (formed by streams or glens)'
OD:AL Leathanach: La062,37
1838
Guiyleen
pl:AL Leathanach: La062,37
1838
Guileen
BS:AL Leathanach: La062,37
1838
Gowlin
HCons PR:AL  Leathanach: La062,37
1838
Guileen
TAB Leathanach: La062,37
1838
Gowlyn, Gooline
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: La062,37
1838
Gabhlín, 'a small fork (formed by streams or glens)'
OD:AL Leathanach: La062,37
1838
Guiyleen
pl:AL Leathanach: La062,37
1838
Guileen
OD:AL Leathanach: La062,37
1838
Guileen
BS:AL Leathanach: La062,37
1838
Gowlin
HCons PR:AL  Leathanach: La062,37
1838
Guileen
TAB Leathanach: La062,37
2006
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