BROWSE
townland
Fearann na gCanánach
genitive: Fhearann na gCanánach
(Irish)
Friarstown
(English)

Glossary

English land

Centrepoint

52.8377, -6.81272latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1326-39
ecclesie nostre del Frerton
Reg. Kilm. Leathanach: 52
1533
Freynstown
COD Imleabhar: iv, 159
1540
Frereton
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 97
1547
Frereton
F Leathanach: 514
1549
Freerston (John Barre of)
F Leathanach: 243
1550
Frereton
F Leathanach: 497
1551
Freerton
F Leathanach: 719
1552
Frerstowne
Carew Mss. Leathanach: 606, 87
1563
Frierston
F Leathanach: 564
1570c
B freer
Lythe Idrone
1573
Freertowne
F Leathanach: 2345
1577
Freerton
F Leathanach: 3146
1589
Frirton
F Leathanach: 5386
1595
Freyer's town
Mercator
1597
Friertone
F Leathanach: 6161
1611
Frerton
CPR Leathanach: 200
1625
Farrenegananagh
CPR Leathanach: 587
1630
Fferrenegemenagh
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 23 C I
1630
Fferrenegennenagh
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 23 C I
1635
Fryerton
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 48 C I
1655
Fayarstowne
DS
1660c
Fryarstowne
BSD (Ce) Leathanach: 81
1660c
Fryrstowne
BSD (Ce) Leathanach: 82
1660c
Ffrierstowne
BSD (Ce)
1685
Frierstow'
Hib. Del.
1839
Friarstown
Allen:AL Leathanach: Ce 32, 10
1839
Friarstown
BS:AL Leathanach: Ce 32, 10
1839
Friarstown
Cess Bk:AL Leathanach: Ce 32, 10
1839
Friarstown
Cess Warrant:AL Leathanach: Ce 32, 10
1839
Friarstown
CM:AL Leathanach: Ce 32, 10
1839
Friarstown
DS:AL Leathanach: Ce 32, 10
1839
Friarstown
Duckett, J.:AL Leathanach: Ce 32, 10
1839
Baile na mBrathar, town of the friars
OC:AL Leathanach: Ce 32, 10
1839
Friarstown
Reg. Voters:AL Leathanach (AL): Ce 32, 10
1839
Friarstown
Thorp, G.:AL Leathanach: Ce 32, 10
1839
Friarstown
Tyrell, Rev. T., P.P.:AL Leathanach: Ce 32, 10
1996
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