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Hierarchy
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civil parish
electoral division
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Historical references
1288c |
(?)Achecharta
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RBK Leathanach: 79 §92
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1348 |
Achirk
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PRO,L SC/6/1239/30 Leathanach: SC/6/1239/30
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1501 |
Athcuirce, [the town of]
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Cong Lands Leathanach: 259
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1571c |
Atharde [sic]
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CSPI Leathanach: 92 §157.1
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1574 |
Castle-kirke
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1578 |
Átha Cuirc, dá bhaile
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Sen. Búrc. Leathanach: §9
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1584 |
Ahurch
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Browne’s Map Leathanach: 1
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1585 |
aquirke and Ballicurrine, Castles of
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CBC Leathanach: 112
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1585 |
Ahuerke, Edm. Bourke of
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F Leathanach: 4696
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1617 |
cas. de Aquorke
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Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.225
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1618 |
Aquorke
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CPR Leathanach: 348
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1624 |
nup. de Aquircke… Killmore… Keilbegy
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Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.119
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1624 |
Carrowkillin
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Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.123
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1635 |
Athquirck... manor, castle, town and lands of Athqurck, containing 10 Qrs, viz. Lecarrowcaslane.... Carrowkillin... Killmore... Killbegg ... Drumniessane...
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Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §71
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1661 |
Athquarke 8 Qrs. (vizt.) Cordrune, Carrowcaslane, Cloneaderlaagh, Coolevally, Funchenagh, Drumnassane, Killine, Killmore
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BSD (ME) Leathanach: 47
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1669 |
Attuquirke alias Athquirke, 8 qrs of
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ASE Leathanach: 185 §41
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1669 |
Athquirke
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ASE Leathanach: 185 §42
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1698 |
(?)Castle & lands 3 qrs
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1708 |
Athyquirk als Athquerk
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CGn. Imleabhar: 2.530.613
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1710c |
Athquirke
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CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 112
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1710c |
Attyquirke als Athquirke
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CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 113
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1737 |
Acork
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CGn. Imleabhar: 87.268.61572
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1745 |
Athquerk
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CGn. Imleabhar: 120.295.82654
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1777 |
Castletown… Ellison Esq.
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T&S Leathanach: 217
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1779 |
Castletown, Demesne of
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CGn. Imleabhar: 325.120.219168
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1799 |
Castletown orwise Acurk
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CGn. Imleabhar: 488.174.310060
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1811 |
Castletown
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1830 |
Castletown, Auchurka
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Bald Leathanach: 24
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1838 |
[Castletown]
"antiquities one old fort and the ruins of an old castle" [Desc. Rem.];
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME046,7
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1838 |
Castletown
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BS:AL Leathanach: ME046,7
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1838 |
Castletown
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CM:AL Leathanach: ME046,7
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1838 |
Castletown
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Cess Coll.:AL Leathanach: ME046,7
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1838 |
Castletown
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Rental:AL Leathanach: ME046,7
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1838 |
Castletown
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Tithe Ledger:AL Leathanach: ME046,7
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1838 |
Castletown
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OD:AL Leathanach: ME046,7
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1838 |
Baile an chaisleáin, 'town of the castle'
"caislean" [pl];
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OD:AL Leathanach: ME046,7
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