BROWSE
townland
Baile Fúca
genitive: Bhaile Fúca
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Foulkstown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

52.5339, -7.75087latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1508
Bally Ffowky
COD Leathanach: III.334
1525
Fulckstown
COD Leathanach: IV.101
1539
Fowkyston
COD Leathanach: IV.184
1575
Fowkeston
F Leathanach: 2637
1577
Ballyfowlk
F Leathanach: 3113
1639
Foulkestowne
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: III.257
1639
ffoulkestowne
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: III.258
1654
ffowclestowne
CS I Leathanach: 105
1654
Fouclestowne
CS I Leathanach: 105
1654
Foucullstowne
CS I Leathanach: 101
1654
Fowclesstowne
CS I Leathanach: 203
1654
Fowclestowne
CS I Leathanach: 197, 198, 200, etc.
1654
Fowkstowne
CS I Leathanach: 215
c.1655
Fowles
DS
1659
Foulkstowne
Cen. Leathanach: 308
1659
Pookestowne
Cen. Leathanach: 307
c.1660
fflowlestowne
BSD (TÁ) Leathanach: 65
1665-1666
Foulkestowne
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 11
1666
Fowlkstowne
ASE Leathanach: 73:24
1666-1667
Fowkestowne
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 105
1685
Foulestowne
Hib. Del.
1703
Fowlkstowne alias Foulkstowne alias Fowlestowne
Forf. Est. Leathanach: 371:6
1732
Foulkstowne
CGn. Leathanach: 70.267.48312
1840
Foulkstown
BS:AL
1840
Baile Phúca `Fulke's town'
OD:AL
1840
Baile phuca
pl:AL

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