BROWSE
townland
Baile an Stócaigh
genitive: Bhaile an Stócaigh
(Irish)
Stokestown
(English)

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    Baile an Stócaigh ‘the town(land) of an Stócach’ An Stócach – ón sloinne Angla-Normannach de Stóc (< de Stoke)

  • English

    Baile an Stócaigh ‘the town(land) of an Stócach’ An Stócach – from the Anglo-Norman surname de Stóc (< de Stoke)

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53.5202, -6.77513latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1624
Stoakeston, Stockston?
CPR 579
1624
Stoakeston
Gerald’ Weslie nup de Dengen… Readston … Larraghcorr … Stoakeston … Clondowgan … little Freffans … le Stonehouse qu’ Gerrald’ Lynch tenet in Larraghcorre
Inq. J.I. 70
1654
Stoakstowne
George Stoakes Irish Papist
CS V Leathanach 175
1655-7
Stookstowne
DS(TCD)
1655-7
Stoakestowne
George Stoakes Ir:Pa:Ppr
DS (P, TCD)
1659
Stoakstowne
Hib. Del.
1666
Stockstowne
ASE 71-2
1666c
Stoakestown
Garrett Stoakes 108:2:00
BSD (Mí)
1703
Stockstowne
42. GARRET WEISLEY of Dangan, esq….The towns and lands of Great Jannets, 138 a. ; bar. Deece…Stockstowne110 a…bar. Moyfenrath… the estate of the late King James. Forf. Est. 393
Forf. Est.
1836
Stokestown
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí068,6
1836
Stokestown
GJ Warrant 1829:AL Leathanach: Mí068,6
1836
Stokestown
GJ Warrant 1835:AL Leathanach: Mí068,6
1836
Stoakstown
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí068,6
1836
Stoakstowne
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Mí068,6
1836
Stoakestowne
DS Map:AL Leathanach: Mí068,6
1836
Stoakeston
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Mí068,6
1836
Baile an stócaigh, 'Stokes is a family name'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí068,6
1836
Stokestown
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí068,6

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