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county
barony
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Baile an Spoir Uachtair
genitive: Bhaile an Spoir Uachtair
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Spurtown (Duke)
(English)
Centrepoint
54.0481, -8.55802latitude, longitude
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Historical references
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| 1584 |
Ballynespurre
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Exch. E:Wood-Martin I Leathanach: 390
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| 1590 |
Ballenspurr
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F Leathanach: 5434
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| 1608 |
Ballinespurr
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CPR Leathanach: 109b
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| 1614 |
Ballenspurr
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CPR Leathanach: 266b
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| 1633‒6 |
Levalleinspur
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Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 175
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| 1643 |
Rollnespurr
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Wood-Martin Leathanach: ii 211
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| 1655‒7 |
Ballenspur
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| 1659 |
Balenspur
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Cen. Leathanach: 601
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| 1660c |
Ballenspur
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BSD Leathanach: 125
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| 1683 |
Ballonspurr
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ASE Leathanach: 277
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| 1685c |
B: spura
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| 1713 |
Ballinspur
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CGn. Leathanach: 11.356.4716
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| 1753 |
Ballinspurr
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Carlingford Rent Roll Leathanach: (McDonagh MS. xiii)
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| 1819 |
Spurstown
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| 1834 |
Spurtown, Upper Spurtown
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| 1836 |
Spurtown Duke
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Garrett, Rev.:AL Leathanach: Sl040,37
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| 1836 |
Spurtown &c
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OD:AL Leathanach: Sl040,37
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| 1836 |
Bail' an spur Ducach or uachtar
[leg. uachtar]
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dúch:AL Leathanach: Sl040,37
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| 1836 |
Bail' an spuir, 'town of the spur'
"(others)" [dúch];
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OD:AL Leathanach: Sl040,37
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| 1836 |
Bail' an Spuir fookach
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pl:AL Leathanach: Sl040,37
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| 1836 |
Spurtown Duke
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BS:AL Leathanach: Sl040,37
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| 1836 |
Spurtown Lower
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BS:AL Leathanach: Sl 040,38
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| 1836 |
Bail’ an spur íochtar
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| 1836 |
Spurtown Lower
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| 1836 |
Spurtown
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| 1836 |
Bail’ an Spuir fookach
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| 1836 |
Bail’ an spur íochtar
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| 2008 |
Baile an Spoir
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