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

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

52.8613, -6.65042latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1565c
fá Bhaile Uilliam
LBran. Leathanach: 68, 1770
1566
Williamston
F Leathanach: 878
1566
Williamston
F Leathanach: 911
1570
Williamston
F Leathanach: 1477
1571
Williamston
F Leathanach: 1876
1573
Williamston
F Leathanach: 2231
1576
Williamstown
COD Imleabhar: v, 280
1584
Balliwilliam
F Leathanach: 4314
1601
Williamston
F Leathanach: 6534
1601
Balliwilliam
F Leathanach: 6541
1601
Ballewilliam
F Leathanach: 6541
1604
Balliwilliam
CPR Leathanach: 51
1607
Winston alias Williamstown
COD Imleabhar: VI, Leathanach: 171
1614
Ballywilliam
CPR Leathanach: 349
1614
Ballywilliam
CPR Leathanach: 349
1622
Ballywilliam
CPR Leathanach: 510
1622
Ballywilliam
CPR Leathanach: 510
1655c
Williamstowne
DS
1659
Williamstowne
Cen. Leathanach: 355
1660c
Williamstowne
BSD (Ce) Leathanach: 66
1660c
Williamstowne
BSD (Ce) Leathanach: 70
1685
Williamstown
Hib. Del.
1839
Williams Town
Allen:AL Leathanach: Ce 47, 28
1839
Williamstown
BS:AL Leathanach: Ce 47, 28
1839
Williamstown
Cess Schedule:AL Leathanach: Ce 47, 28
1839
Williams Town
CM:AL Leathanach: Ce 47, 28
1839
Williamstowne
DS:AL Leathanach: Ce 47, 28
1839
Williamstown
Gahan, Rev. J., P.P.:AL Leathanach: Ce 47, 28
1839
Baile Uilliam, 'town of William'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ce 47, 28
1839
Williamstown
Reg. Voters:AL Leathanach (AL): Ce 47, 28
1839
Williamstown
Whitty, Rev. W.:AL Leathanach: Ce 47, 28

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