In 1837, Samuel Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland described Whites Town like this:
WHITESTOWN, a village, in the parish of CARLINGFORD, barony of LOWER DUNDALK, county of LOUTH, and province of LEINSTER, 3 ½ miles (S. E.) from Carlingford; containing 370 inhabitants. It is situated near the eastern coast and entrance to the bay of Carlingford, and comprises 58 houses, mostly inhabited by farmers and agricultural labourers.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Whites Town, in and County Louth | Map and description, A Vision of Ireland through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofireland.org/place/27636
Date accessed: 06th November 2024
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