BROWSE
townland
An Fál
genitive: an Fháil
(Irish)
Fence
(English)

Centrepoint

52.2066, -6.42979latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1606
the Fence
Inq. Lag. Alt: 4 JI
1638
Fennes (John Stafford)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 132 C I
1654
Fene
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 304
1659
Fene
Cen. Leathanach: 538
1728
on the lands of Ballymackane commonly called Fence, Ring Park (Barrington-Wainwright)
CGn. Imleabhar: 57, Leathanach: 508, Uimhir: 39477
1735
Ballymackane als. Ballemackane als Ballymackehorn als Fence (Barrington-Harvey)
CGn. Imleabhar: 82, Leathanach: 114, Uimhir: 57204
1816
Defence
Gill (Wexford)
1830c
Fence
Tacumshan II
TAB Leathanach: 1
1840
Defence
CM:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 26
1840
Fence
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 26
1840
Fence
Elrington, C. R., Rev.:AL (LG)
1840
Fence
Farmers:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 26
1840
Fence
Freeholders:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 26
1840
Fence
GJP:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 26
1840
Fence
Kehoe:AL (LG)
1840
Fence
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 26

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