BROWSE
townland
Baile Chúc
genitive: Bhaile Chúc
(Irish)
Cookstown
(English)

Hierarchy

county

barony

municipal district

civil parish

electoral division

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the town(land) of Cúc


    Cúc – leagan Gaeilge áitiúil den tsloinne Angla-Normannach Cooke.

  • English

    the town(land) of Cúc


    Cúc – local Irish language form of the Anglo-Norman surname Cooke.

Centrepoint

53.4573, -6.52955latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1461-83
Cokestoñ
Robt Rochford ... hardelowestoñ, Bronestoñ et Molcroneslande ... Manre de Rathtouth SRI Edw. IV 64
Stat. Rolls
1461-83
kokestoñ
Robt Rocheford ... in Bronestoñ ...Mulcronesland ... .. litelfidorth ... de Manrio ñro de Rathtouth SRI Edw. IV 704-8
Stat. Rolls
1606-7
Cookeston
Inq. Lag. JI 2
1629
Cookeston
Cookeston ... Roanston, Hardleston, Arrebothan, Staffordston, Browneston & Fidorth
Inq. Lag. CI 51
1640c
Cookston
Inq. Lag. CI 161
1654
Cookestowne & Rowanstowne
John Rochford of Kilbride Irish Papist Bounded on the east with the lands of Vesingstowne on the west with the lands of Balligroeh on the north wth the lauds of Moylegan & on the south with the pallebane
CS V 88
1655-7
Cookstowne
DS
1657
Cookestowne
DS (P, TCD)
1660c
Cookestowne
BSD (Mí)
1667
Crookestowne or Cookstowne
1. ROBERT SHIELD esq—Staffordstowne (part), 100a…Wyanstowne, 119 a…Harleckstowne’ 96 a…Roanstowne, 48 a…Crookestowne or Cookstowne, 113 a… Growstowne, 192 a…Moylegan, 72 a…bar. Ratoath… ASE 130
ASE
1812
Cookstown
Larkin (Mí)
1825
Cookstown
TAB
1836
Cookstown
Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí010,7
1836
Cookstown
GJRates (Old Docket): AL Leathanach: Mí010,7
1836
Cookeston
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí010,7
1836
Cookestowne
Inq. G. & M.:AL Leathanach: Mí010,7
1836
Cokyston
Inq. H VIII (Archdall):AL Leathanach: Mí010,7
1836
Baile Chúc
OC:AL Leathanach: Mí010,7
1836
Baile Chúc
pl:AL Leathanach: Mí010,7
1836
Cooke, a family name
"Compare indexes." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí010,7
1836
Cookstown
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí010,7
1836
Cookstown
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí010,7
1836
Cookestowne
DS:AL Leathanach: Mí010,7
1836
Cookeston
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Mí010,7
1836
Cokeston
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Mí010,7

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