BROWSE
townland
Baile Sheáin
genitive: Bhaile Sheáin
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Johnstown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

52.2898, -6.50439latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1549
Johnstown
Forth Bar. Leathanach: 79
1551
Johnystown
Forth Bar. Leathanach: 80
1553
Johnstown
Forth Bar. Leathanach: 81
1571
Johnistowne
Forth Bar. Leathanach: 83
1571
Johnstone
Forth Bar. Leathanach: 84
1608
Johnston (Will Esmond)
CPR Leathanach: 131b
1608
Johnstown
Forth Bar. Leathanach: 97
1617
Johnestone (Esmond, Rob’)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 19 J I
1619
Johnstowne
CPR Leathanach: 422
1632
Jonestowne (Wil’ Esmond)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 63 C I
1641c
Johnstown (Will. Esmonde)
Wexford Rebel List 1641 Leathanach: 31
1655
Johnstowne
DS
1659
Johnstowne (Edw. Wythers)
Cen. Leathanach: 532
1660c
Johns Towne
BSD (LG) Imleabhar: (CS IX), Leathanach: 70 (299)
1667
Johnstowne (Edw. Withers)
ASE Leathanach: 102
1690c
Johnstowne (Edw. Withers & Bennett his wife)
Quit Rent (LG) Leathanach: 31
1816
Johnstown
Gill (Wexford)
1830c
Johnstown
TAB Leathanach: 5
1840
Johnstown
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 32
1840
Johnstown
CM:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 32
1840
Johnstown
Gill Map:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 32
1840
Johnstown
GJP:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 32
1840
Johnstown
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 32
1840
Johnstown
Robinson, J. K.:AL (LG) Ráth Easpaig
1840
Johnstown
TAB:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 32
1840c
Johnstown
AL

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