BROWSE
townland
Teach na gCaorach
genitive: Theach na gCaorach
(Irish)
Sheephouse
(English)

Glossary

teach, steach, stigh, tigh
English house

Centrepoint

52.2317, -6.57192latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1617
old Sheapehouse (Wm. Browne)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 15 JI
1617
Old Sheephouse
Inq. Lag. Alt: 15 JI
1637
Ouldsheepehouse (Pat. Browne)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 120 C I
1654–6
old Sheepehowse
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 132
1654–6
Old Sheephowse (Wm. Browne)
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 155
1654
Oldsheepehowse
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 158
1655–7
Old Sheephouse
DS
1667
Old Sheep-house (Will. Russell)
ASE Leathanach: 123
1669
Ould Sheep-house (Anglesey)
ASE Leathanach: 202
1685c
Oldshaaphouse
Hib. Del.
1690c
Rathcarke & old Sheepstowne (Anglesy)
Quit Rent (LG) Leathanach: 35a
1690c
Rathyarke and Sheephouse (Russell)
Quit Rent (LG) Leathanach: 36
1788
Sheephouse (Devereux-Fayle)
CGn. Imleabhar: 396, Leathanach: 521, Uimhir: 262418
1813
Sheephouse
Léars. Eastáit Cliffe (LG) Leathanach: 19
1830c
Sheephouse
TAB Leathanach: 9
1840
Old Sheepehouse
DS Ref.:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 40
1840
Old Shiphouse
DS Map:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 40
1840
Sheephouse
Bar. Cons.:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 40
1840
Sheephouse
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 40
1840
Sheephouse
Furlong, W.:AL (LG) Maol Rancáin
1840
Sheephouse
GJP:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 40
1840
Sheephouse
Hickey, W., Rev.:AL (LG)
1840
Sheephouse
Inq. J I:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 40
1840
Sheephouse
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 40
1840
Sheephouse
Rowe, J.:AL (LG) Maol Rancáin
1840
Sheephouse
Shepperd, T.:AL (LG) Maol Rancáin

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