BROWSE
Inis Córthaidh
genitive: Inis Córthaidh
(Irish)
Enniscorthy
(English)

Glossary

inis, inse
English island; river meadow

Centrepoint

52.506, -6.57583latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1223
Manor of Iscardy
Hore Imleabhar: VI, Leathanach: 185
1477
Iniscorthy
CPL Imleabhar: xiii pt. ii, 8 Aug., Leathanach: 575
1477
Inscorthy
CPL Imleabhar: xiii pt. ii, 12 Aug., Leathanach: 574
1530c
Inishorty, the manor of
Crown Surv. Leathanach: 307
1540–1
Innescorty
Crown Surv. Leathanach: 11
1540–1
Innescortye
Crown Surv. Leathanach: 12
1566
Innescorty
F Alt: 958
1566
Innescortye
F Alt: 958
1567
Inescortie, friary of
F Alt: 1115
1567
Inescortie, manor of
F Alt: 1115
1567
Rich. Devereux of Wexford shall have a Leasse of 21 years...of the Village of Ballifewekle, and...the Parke and the ferey of Wexford, with the lands of St. Johns besids Itiskorsty
Hore Imleabhar: V, Leathanach: 175
1569
Innescorphie
Hore Imleabhar: V, Leathanach: 175
1582
Enescortie
3901 (3315.) Pardon to Fergananim M'Mortagh, of Enescortie co. Wexford, kern, Tirrelagh O Kelly, of same, Maurice Bolger. of same, Ouin O Bolgier, Donogh O Kelly. Gilleduf O Bolgier. Arthur carragh M'Melaghlen, Melaghlen O Hose, Wm. O Dempsie, Melaghlen oge Maghan, and Oain Keigh, of E[ ], kern. Security as in 897, in co. Wexford. At the suit of Tho. Mastersonne.
F
1583
Inys Corthie
1575-1588, 343.
Cal. Carew
1587
Garrison at ***Ennescorthie
ii (1575-88) 457
Cal. Carew
1606
Enescorthee
Colclough Papers Leathanach: 10
1654
Eniscorthy
CS (LG) Leathanach: 293
1660c
Iniscorty, The Mannor of
BSD (LG) Leathanach: 112
1713
Enniscorthy
Loftus Papers Leathanach: 39
1826
Enniscorthy
Bayly Papers Leathanach: 108
1840
Enniscorthy
Chartres, J.W.:AL (LG)
1840
Enniscorthy
CM:AL
1840
Enniscorthy
Co. Cess Rt. 1835:AL (LG)
1840
Enniscorthy
Fayle, W.D.:AL (LG)
1840
Enniscorthy
Phelan, R.:AL (LG)
1840
Inis Córtha, island of the chest
OD:AL
1901
Eanasgórtha
"Eanasgórtha (for Inis Córtha), Enniscorthy. (Cf. Eanascaoin for Inis Caoin, Co. Monaghan.)" [cainteoirí as Ó Méith (Lú)]
Iris. na G.

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