BROWSE
townland
Benwilt
(English)

Centrepoint

54.0786, -7.04515latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Au. i. 224; ¶  in A. 20 bb it is Pinna Montis Berbicis (.i. vervecis .i. muilt, a wether, E. H.); ¶  I identify it as Benn mhuilt, Benwilt hill and tl., 1 m. NE. of Cootehill, in p. Drumgoon, Cavan, as I learn from Rev. P. O'Connell, P.P. of Drumgoon. Onom. Goed. 110
Nóta
759
Beand Muilt
ATig. Leathanach: 259
759
Benn Muilt
AU I Leathanach: 212.6
1609-1610
Bonmult
Coill léirithe ann
MEC
1621
Benevult
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 9, Jac. I
1652
Binwult
Comm. Surv.
1655-57
Pennywillt
Seans gurb uimhir 28 é ach go bhfuil botún cló ann.
DS Leathanach: 25
1660c
Ponnywilt
BSD (Ca) Leathanach: 198
1667
Benwilts
Thomas Coote
ASE Leathanach: 103
1685
Pennywilt
Hib. Del.
1709
Benwill, Lower
Carvaghs Leathanach: 62
1709
Benwill, Uper
Carvaghs Leathanach: 62
1815
Benwilt
Coote to Teeling
CGn. Leathanach: 695.551.477475
1836
Beann mhuilt
pl:AL Leathanach: Ca017,9
1836
Beann mhuilt, 'peak of the weather (mutton)'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca017,9
1836
Ben[ev]ult
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Ca017,9
1836
Benwill Upper & Lower
List 1790 (Act of Parl.):AL Leathanach: Ca017,9
1836
Benwilt
Bar. Map:AL Leathanach: Ca017,9
1836
Benwilt
Brown, Dr:AL Leathanach: Ca017,9
1836
Benwilt
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca017,9
1836
Benwilt
Church Clerk:AL Leathanach: Ca017,9
1836
Benwilt
Co. Map:AL Leathanach: Ca017,9
1836
Benwilt
Custom:AL Leathanach: Ca017,9
1836
Benwilt
Educ. Rep. 1826:AL Leathanach: Ca017,9
1836
Benwilt
"Vertex vervecum" [dúch];
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca017,9
1836
Benwilt
TCB:AL Leathanach: Ca017,9
1836
Benwilt Lower
GJ Assess. 1824:AL Leathanach: Ca017,9
1836
Benwilt Upper
GJ Assess. 1824:AL Leathanach: Ca017,9

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