Baile Mhic Liam/Williamstown

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townland

Baile Mhic Liam

genitive: Bhaile Mhic Liam

(Irish)

Williamstown

(English)

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Hierarchy

county

Cill Dara/Kildare

barony

Cairbre/Carbury

civil parish

An Urnaí/Nurney

Centrepoint

53.379, -7.00474latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1654	Mooretowne	CS VIII Leathanach: 182 The Civil Survey A.D. 1654–56 vol. VIII county of Kildare, (10 vols 1931–61) Robert C. Simington 1952 Bliain: 1654
1654	great Red Bogg called Roanroe	CS VIII Leathanach: 185 The Civil Survey A.D. 1654–56 vol. VIII county of Kildare, (10 vols 1931–61) Robert C. Simington 1952 Bliain: 1654
1654	a ditch Shroanroe neare Nurny	CS VIII Leathanach: 186 The Civil Survey A.D. 1654–56 vol. VIII county of Kildare, (10 vols 1931–61) Robert C. Simington 1952 Bliain: 1654
1654	the lane of Boherithiss [? Boherithip]	CS VIII Leathanach: 186 The Civil Survey A.D. 1654–56 vol. VIII county of Kildare, (10 vols 1931–61) Robert C. Simington 1952 Bliain: 1654
1654	Shroanroe	CS VIII Leathanach: 174,178 The Civil Survey A.D. 1654–56 vol. VIII county of Kildare, (10 vols 1931–61) Robert C. Simington 1952 Bliain: 1654
1654	Mooretowne 'Proprietour: Roger Moore', 185	CS VIII Leathanach: 179, 185 The Civil Survey A.D. 1654–56 vol. VIII county of Kildare, (10 vols 1931–61) Robert C. Simington 1952 Bliain: 1654
1655	Mooretowne	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1659	Moore towne	Cen. Leathanach: 408 A census of Ireland, circa 1659: with supplementary material from the poll money ordinances (1660-1661), eag. S. Pender (1939) Bliain foilsithe: 1939, Údar: S. Pender, Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1660c	Mooretowne	BSD (RIA) Books of Survey and Distribution, lámhscríbhinn in Acadamh Ríoga na hÉireann/manuscript in the Royal Irish Academy.
1663	Mooretowne	Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 4 C II Ionchoisní Chúige Laighean (1826) - Inquisitionum in officio rotulorum cancellariae Hiberniae asservatarum repertorium I Bliain: 1595 -1698, Bliain: 1550C-1690
1685	Mooretowne	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1783	Williamstown	Taylor (Cill Dara) Map of Kildare by Alex Taylor of His Majesty's 81st: Regt: 1783
1812	William's-town	Leet II Leathanach: 258 Ambrose Leet. Directory of Postal Towns, second ed. (1814)
1818	Williamstown	CGn. Leathanach: 728.388.497123 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1837	Williamstown	BS:AL Leathanach: 1,14 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1837	Williamstown	Bk. Lands, Index to:AL Leathanach: 1,14 Index to Book of Lands, foinse in AL.
1837	Williamstown	Cess Coll. Bk.:AL Leathanach: 1,14 Cess Collector's Book fianaise in AL / evidence in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1837	Williamstn	Taylor Co. Map 1783:AL Leathanach: 1,14 Major Taylor's Eng. Map ex AL
1837	Williamstown "Called (it is said) from a former proprietor named Williams - my informant says Mooretown is the proper name." [Nóta P.O'K]	OD:AL Leathanach: 1,14 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1837	[Williamstown] "…Williamstown House is in the central part of townland and the Lawn W[.]ll in South."	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: 1,14 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1837	Williamstown Williamstown House of J. Williams Esq.	Top. Dict. S. Lewis. A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland I-II (1837)
2009-2010	ˈwilyəmztoun	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-

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