BROWSE
townland
Baile Bhuilí
genitive: Bhaile Bhuilí
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Willistown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

53.8657, -6.36325latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1409
Willieston, Wylliestoun
Dowd. D Leathanach: 373,374,37
1655
Willistowne
DS
1658
Willestowne
Inq. LP Leathanach: 23
1659
Willis Towne
Cen. Leathanach: 471
1660c
Willistowne
BSD Leathanach: 219,246
1664
Willstown
HMR (Lú) Leathanach: 6:186
1666
Willistowne
ASE Leathanach: 52
1685
Willistown
Hib. Del.
1777
Ballywilly
TS
1836
Willistown
AL
1836
baile bhuiligh
OK & OC:AL

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