BROWSE
townland
An Séipéal
genitive: an tSéipéil
(Irish)
Chapel
(English)

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52.1857, -6.56739latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1618
Capella
CPR Leathanach: 409
1626
Chappell
Inq. Lag. Alt: 10 CI
1641c
Chappell (Will. Rossiter)
Wexford Rebel List 1641 Leathanach: 32
1654
Chappell
DS
1654
Chapple, Chaple
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 212
1655–7
Chappell
DS Comp. (LG)
1659
Chapple
Cen. Leathanach: 539
1668
“The Old Chapel from which this parish derived its name was in the townland of Glebe and is now destroyed to the very foundations. It was 36 feet in length and 18th in breadth.... A “Pattern” was held at this chapel every year on the 11th of June till the year 1798 when it was abolished ....the patron of the parish is said to be St Clement”
LSO (LG) Imleabhar: II, Leathanach: 46
1668
Chapel Ph
Rector:AL (LG) An Chill Mhór
1668
Chappell
ASE Leathanach: 197
1668
Chappell (Brett)
ASE Leathanach: 177
1668
Chapple`
TAB:AL
1668
Séipéal
OD:AL
1669
Chappell (Cotterell)
ASE Leathanach: 212
1684
Chapel
Hib. Del.
1690c
Chapple
Quit Rent (LG) Leathanach: 36a
1787
Lands of Ballyteige and also all that whose subdenom. or part and parcels of ...Ballyteigue called or known by the name of...Groogane owise Grogane part o Chappell. (Toone-Shapland)
CGn. Imleabhar: 385, Leathanach: 359, Uimhir: 255532
1792
Chappel
Bruen Est. Map 1817
1794
Chapel (Bruen-Colclough)
CGn. Imleabhar: 492, Leathanach: 134, Uimhir: 32350
1814
Chapell Field or Chapel Park (Bruen-Tench)
CGn. Imleabhar: 673, Leathanach: 232, Uimhir: 463559
1817
Chapeltown
Bruen Est. Map 1817
1830c
Chapel-garden
TAB Leathanach: 7
1840
Chapel
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 17
1840
Chapel Garden
King, Rev.:AL (LG)
1840
Chapel Quarter
GJReturn:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 17
1840
Chaple
Bar. Cons.:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 17
1840
Chappel
Freeholders:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 17
1840
Chapple
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 17
1840
Chapple
Young, J.:AL (LG)

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