BROWSE
townland
Ceathrú na Líne
genitive: Cheathrú na Líne
(Irish)
Foxford
(English)

Glossary

English opening, approach, mouth
English quarterland

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.981, -9.10716latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1682c
Foxford olim Bellasea
Mayo Places Leathanach: 94
1703
Foxford alias Carrownahine
Forf. Est. Leathanach: 390
1710c
Foxford, a market weekly and four faires yearly at the town of
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 38b
1710c
Foxford als Carrownaline
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 41b
1721
Foxford, John Bingham of
CGn. Imleabhar: 32.29.18809
1721c
Foxford
Price, Senex & Maxwell
1726
Foxford als Carrownane 1 qr
CGn. Imleabhar: 50.57.32046
1736
Foxford, town of
CGn. Imleabhar: 84.77.58122
1740
Foxford
Arran Deeds Leathanach: 14 §52
1743
Foxford, Andrew Rutledge of
CGn. Imleabhar: 113.1.76605
1744
4½ acres of Common adjoining... the town of Foxford with the Barrack, Fishery, markets, fairs & mills... Bellass
CGn. Imleabhar: 114.319.79086
1777
Foxford Rd.
T&S Leathanach: 220
1787
Foxford, a market weekly and four fairs yearly at the town of
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 46
1787
Foxford als Carrownaline
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 50
1792
Foxford
Beaufort Map
1800
Foxford
Road Map
1811
Foxford
Arrowsmith
1830
Foxford, Irishtown
Bald
1833
Foxford, Grove Park, Barrack Park
TAB Leathanach: §37
1838
Foxford
QRL:AL Leathanach: ME139,21
1838
Foxford
Bald:AL Leathanach: ME139,21
1838
Foxford
Query Bk. 1833:AL (ME) Leathanach: ME139,21
1838
Beul easa, 'ford mouth of the waterfall'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME139,21
1838
Beúl easa
"A stone near the [?] presenting the form of a fox, 'beul atha sionnaigh'."
pl:AL Leathanach: ME139,21
1838
Foxford
OC:AL Leathanach: ME139,21
1838
Foxford
BS:AL Leathanach: ME139,21
1838
Foxford
TAB Leathanach: ME139,21
1838
Foxford
O'Rorke, Rev. J. :AL Leathanach: ME139,21
1838
Foxford
Bald:AL Leathanach: ME139,21
1838
Foxford
Henry, Rev. J. :AL Leathanach: ME139,21

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