BROWSE
townland
Baile an Chócaigh
genitive: Bhaile an Chócaigh
(Irish)
Cookstown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

52.5901, -6.23687latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1612
For Sir Richard Cooke. The land to be held in free and common soccage; and to be created the manor of Cookstown.
Concealed Land Papers Leathanach: 96
1716
Cooketowne
CGn. Imleabhar: 17, Leathanach: 24, Uimhir: 8675
1725
Cookestown
CGn. Imleabhar: 43, Leathanach: 498, Uimhir: 29109
1749
Cookstown
CGn. Imleabhar: 139, Leathanach: 461, Uimhir: 95022
1790
Cookstown
CGn. Imleabhar: 416, Leathanach: 394, Uimhir: 277406
1830c
Cookstown
TAB Leathanach: 15
1840
Cookstown
BS:AL
1840
Cookstown
OD:AL

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