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Hurlstone
(English)
Centrepoint
53.8247, -6.57478latitude, longitude
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Historical references
1301 |
Thorledstone
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Plea Roll 1301 (Lú) Leathanach: 54:45
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1400c |
Liaa Toll i Crích Rois
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TBC (Y) Leathanach: 3315
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1400c |
Lia Toll i Crich Rois
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TBC (C) Leathanach: 2419
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1539 |
Horlestone
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F Leathanach: 78
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1540 |
Hurlestone
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Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 223
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1540 |
Hurleston
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Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 224
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1552 |
Hurleston
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F Leathanach: 1134
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1567 |
Hurlston
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F Leathanach: 1194
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1583-4 |
Hurlestone
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F Leathanach: 4299
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1619 |
Harleston, Hurleston
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 11
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1624 |
Harleston
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 17
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1628 |
Hurlestone
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 14
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1635 |
Hurllston, Hurlstone
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 29
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1655 |
Hurlestowne
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1658 |
Hurlestowne
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Inq. LP Leathanach: 28
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1660c |
Hurlestowne
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BSD Leathanach: 262
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1685 |
Hurleston
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1777 |
Hurlestone
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1836 |
Hurlestone
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1836 |
baile na cloiche
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1836 |
town of the stone
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1836 |
urlustón (an t scriosta agus d os a chinn)
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1836 |
Hurlingstone
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1836 |
Hurling Stone
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1836 |
Hurlestown
A part of Hurlestown townland in Ardee parish.
A slab of greywacke stone set upright being 5ft 3in. high from the ground and 6 ft broad at the grouond and 6 in. thick having a hole in it near the centre of the stone 9 ins in diameter. The stone is said to have been used as one of the goals for the game of hurling and that there was a similar stone on the hill a mile to the south east. The stone was about 9 or 12 inches higher; a boy broke part from the top. (Tá léaráid den chloch san Ainmleabhar.)
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1836 |
Hurlestone
Hurlestone, a townland in this parish, is called by some baile na cloiche, but the general name is urluston.
the town of the stone, of the stone structure.
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LSO (Lú) Leathanach: 173
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