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

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

52.4202, -8.01094latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1588
Ballehankarde
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: I.203
1590
Ballihankard
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: I.190
1591
Ballihanckarde
COD Leathanach: VI.108
1591
Ballihanckarde
F Leathanach: 5565
1840
Tankerstown
BS:AL
1840
Baile thuncárd
OD:AL
1840
Baile thuncárd
pl:AL
1989clonbeg1989
ˈtaŋkərdˌtəun
Áit.

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