BROWSE

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county

barony

civil parish

townland

townland
Spiddal
(English)

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53.8097, -6.73972latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1667
Spiddall
51. GEORGE BRIGSTOCK…the manor, town, and lands of Nobber, Spiddall, the 2 Garmanaghes, Moyhand the Woods, Little Nobber, Rathglihane, and Leonenace, 1 ,884…Sellersooke, 170 a…Kilbride, 264 a…Cammock, 84 a…Cloghreagh, 8 poles, 669 a…Tarmon, 8 poles, 800 a…the mill of Oldtowne…chief rent out of Ardmaghbregagh…Cregg; bar. Morgallen, co. Meath— Total quantity in co. Meath, 5,554 a… ASE 99
ASE
1836
[Spiddal]
"…Mullyhullister is a hill in the South of this townland…Hebigan Fort is on a small hill about 60 perches North of the village of Ballinee… Deig[.]aw bridge…America bog…"
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Mí086,40
1836
Spideul, 'is an hospital'
"Spiddle is an English word." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí086,40
1836
Spiddal
"Spittle fields in Dublin derive that name from an hospital, which stood their anciently." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí086,40
1836
Spiddle
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí086,40
1836
Spiddall
Co. Map 1812:AL Leathanach: Mí086,40
1836
Spiddall
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí086,40

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