BROWSE
townland
Baile an Chaisleáin
genitive: Bhaile an Chaisleáin
(Irish)
Castletown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
English castle

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

54.2902, -8.97766latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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Nóta
1306
Imelachiskel
CDI Leathanach: 1302–7 (217)
1413
Ymleachysseal
Ann. Tuam. Leathanach: 57
1419
Ymleachysseal
VII 115-124
CPL
1426
de Imleachiseall
Ann. Tuam. Leathanach: 61
1427
Ymleachysseall
VII 482-491
CPL
1439
Ecclesiarum…et de Imleachaesseall
Ann. Tuam. Leathanach: 71
1446
Ynileachaesseall
Ann. Tuam. Leathanach: 79
1446
de Ymleachisseall
Ann. Tuam. Leathanach: 79
1470
Ymlechysell
CPL xii 775-777
CPL
1471
Ymlechiseell
CPL Leathanach: (1471‒84) 1 297
1486‒7
Ymlechaissell
CPL Leathanach: (1484‒92) 167
1492
Imleahyseall
Ann. Tuam. Leathanach: 106
1584
Imlaghyshell
F Leathanach: 4560
1584c
(I)mlaygishell
Inq. E: Wood-Martin I Leathanach: 380
1587
Emelaghyshill
F Leathanach: 5026
1588
Imlaghyshell
Inq. E: Wood-Martin I Leathanach: 385
1590
Ballinkeslan als. Imli Isell
Exch. E:Wood-Martin I Leathanach: 395
1593
Emlaghyshell
F Leathanach: 5815
1603
Ballinchasleane
CPR Leathanach: 22a
1616
Imlaghisshell, Carrowmore, in Leoffinie???
CPR Leathanach: 356b
1617
Carowmorelaght-Ivonaghan?, Imlaghissell
CPR Leathanach: 347b
1617
Carrowmorelagh-Ivonaghan?
CPR Leathanach: 322a
1617
Ballycaslane
CPR Leathanach: 332a
1655–7
Carrowrior & Carrowcaslan
DS
1655–7
Carowmore & Carowcaslane als. Inlaghishill
DS (P, TCD)
1659
Castletowne
Cen. Leathanach: 604
1660c
Castletowne, the ruinous castle and lands of
BSD Leathanach: 158
1660c
Carrowmore; Carrowcaslane; Imlaghishell
BSD Leathanach: 159
1660c
Carrowcaslane
BSD Leathanach: 158
1660c
O’Maoildúin a h-Imleach ísioll; ó Luachain ó Ros Laogh;
Hy Fiach. Leathanach: 168
1660c
Imlech ísill…Iasca
Hy Fiach. Leathanach: 256
1660c
Baile puirt I Mhurchadha Imlioch ísioll
Hy Fiach. Leathanach: 174
1660c
I m-Baile an Chaislen
Hy Fiach. Leathanach: 123
1665c
Castletown als. Emlaghashill
HMR Leathanach: 21, 38, 44, 52, 54, 70
1666
Carrowkislane als. Carrowcaslane
ASE Leathanach: 57
1666
Carrocuslane
ASE Leathanach: 114
1666
Carromore, Carrocuslane
ASE Leathanach: 114
1685c
Carrowcaslā
Hib. Del.
1727
Carrowcushlane
CGn. Leathanach: 87.380.62232
1736
Castletowne
CGn. Leathanach: 84.220.672
1737
Castletown
CGn. Leathanach: 63.73.42718
1737
Carrumore & Carrowcuslane
CGn. Leathanach: 87.380.62232
1833c
Castletown
TAB
1836
Castletown
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Sl019,11
1836
[Castletown]
"The ruins of an old castle supposed to be built by a person named Nolan and afterwards taken by the O'Dowds, the leading chieftains of this part of the country" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Sl019,11
1836
Castletown
Larkin Map:AL Leathanach: Sl019,11
1836
Castletown
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl019,11
1836
Carrowmore & Carrowcaslena als. Imlashell
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Sl019,11
1836
Inlaghishill
DS Map:AL Leathanach: Sl019,11
1836
[Castletown]
"The ruinous Castle & lands of [B]astletowne" [Desc. Rem.];
DS:AL Leathanach: Sl019,11
1836
Baile Chaislean
pl:AL Leathanach: Sl019,11
1836
Baile an Ghiodain
pl:AL Leathanach: Sl019,11
1836
Baile an Ghiodain
"common Irish name" [dúch];
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl019,11
1836
Baile an Chaisleain, 'town of the castle'
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl019,11
1836
Ballygiddan or Castletown
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl019,11
1836
Castletown
Strong, W.:AL Leathanach: Sl019,11
1836
Castletown
Groves:AL Leathanach: Sl019,11
1836
Castletown
Cess Bk:AL Leathanach: Sl019,11
1836
Castletown
Groves, Rector:AL
1836
Castletown
Larkin (Sl):AL
1844
Baile an Chaislen no Imleach iseal
Hy Fiach. Leathanach: (Léarscáil)

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