BROWSE
civil parishtownland
Lios Cartáin
genitive: Lios Cartáin
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Liscartan
(English)

Glossary

English ring-fort, enclosure

Centrepoint

53.6709, -6.73863latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1384
Lyscartan
Patent Roll 8 Richard II <br> To the escheator …John Hay and William Begge chaplains acquired from Richard Taaff the manors of Lyscartan and Balyscallan, together with the water-mill in the town of Lyscartan … they enfeoffed John Taaff, son of the said Richard, of the same manors [etc.], while he was a minor in the K.'s custody, to have to him and the legitimate heirs male of his body, with remainder to John Taaff of Castellumpnagh and his heirs male. (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
Cal. ICR
1401
Lyscartan
V 444-448 To the archbishop of Armagh, primate of Ireland, the bishop of Telese, and Adam Naas, canon of Dublin. Mandate to collate and assign to John Taaf, rector of Kylskyr in the diocese of Meath, B.C.L., the still void canonry and prebend of Howth in Dublin, value not exceeding 80 marks, which, on their voidance by the death of Walter Brugge, he accepted, and of which he obtained provision, under a late mandate of the pope ordering provision to be made to him of a canonry of Dublin with expectation of a prebend, as he doubts whether his acceptance and provision hold good; notwithstanding that he holds the said church and the free chapel of Lyscartan in the diocese of Meath, value together not exceeding 70 marks, and that the pope lately ordered provision to be made him of a canonry with expectation of a prebend of Ferns. Upon his obtaining the canonry and prebend of Howth under these presents, the said letters by which he accepted and obtained provision shall be null and void. Litt
CPL
1401
Lyscartan
V 444-448 To the archbishop of Armagh, primate of Ireland, the bishop of Telese, and Adam Naas, canon of Dublin. Mandate to collate and assign to John Taaf, rector of Kylskyr in the diocese of Meath, B.C.L., the still void canonry and prebend of Howth in Dublin, value not exceeding 80 marks, which, on their voidance by the death of Walter Brugge, he accepted, and of which he obtained provision, under a late mandate of the pope ordering provision to be made to him of a canonry of Dublin with expectation of a prebend, as he doubts whether his acceptance and provision hold good; notwithstanding that he holds the said church and the free chapel of Lyscartan in the diocese of Meath, value together not exceeding 70 marks, and that the pope lately ordered provision to be made him of a canonry with expectation of a prebend of Ferns. Upon his obtaining the canonry and prebend of Howth under these presents, the said letters by which he accepted and obtained provision shall be null and void. Litt
CPL
1403
Lescartan
Patent Roll 4 Henry IV LICENCE to Janico Dartas esq., at the request of Joan his wife, to take under-wood in the wood of Barfoteston, co. Meath, in the K.'s hand for certain reasons, to burn [in] a lime-kiln [lymkill] in order to make lime for the construction of a fortalice [forcellati] at Lescartan in that county, (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
Cal. ICR
1540-1
lastartan
Ir. Mon. Poss.
1556-7
Liscartan
CPCR
1556-7
Lesscartane, Lessecarton
CPCR
1562
Lescartan
CPCR
1577
Lescartan (Rich. Misset, of ...)
Livery to Rich. Misset, of Lescartan, co. Meath. gent., son and heir of Edm. Misset. Fine .£6.—30 Sept., xix. F 3113
F
1598
Laskerton (Misset of ...; Eustace of ...)
Rising out — Bishop of Meathe 8 ; the Lord of Trimberton 6 ; the Baron of Navan 3 ; the Baron of Dillon 2 ; Rochford of Kilbride 4 ; Michael Cusack 2 ; Ivers of Racaghe 1 ; The Prortriffe of Trim 3 ; the Portriffe of Navan 4; Teeling of Mullagha 1 ; Hill of Allenstown 1 ; Misset of Laskerton 1 ; Eustace of Laskerton 1 Descript. Ir. 95
Descr. Ir.
1625
Lescartane (Christophe Eustace, of ...)
Pardon of several alienations : one made by Christopher Eustace, of Lescartane, in the county of Kildare … and others, to Patrick Sedgrave, of Killeglan, in the county of Meath. CPCR (Morrin III) 86
CPCR
1642
Liscarten (Tho. Beetagh)
fol. 119r <br> 185 An estimate of the goods Cattles & Chattles of Murrough ô Laughlen Late of Ardbrachan in the County of Meath gent taken by Edmund Rely of the Com of Cavan … Robert Nettervill & Walter Delahide of Knockcumber in the Com of Meath gentleman, Tho: Beetagh of Liscarten & John Brady of the Grange … Richard White of Ardbrachan aforesaid & Anthony Plunkett somtime of Telton … The losse of perquisits & duties of Clearkships held by the said Murrogh … jurat 15 Jan: 1641 Depositions MS 816, fols 119r-120v
Dep. 1641
1653
Liscarty (Any: Nimarchy of... )
fol. 292r <br> The Examinacion of Any: Nimarchy of Liscarty in the County of Meath … wife vnto Phillip macClosker of Schreen … John Elliott who formerly liued at Bellnamanagh in the said County of Meath, within a myle of this Examinants habitacion <br> fol. 292v <br> The mark of [mark] Any nymarky Depositions MS 816, fols 292r-293v
Dep. 1641
1836
Liscartan
DS:AL Leathanach: Mí028,39
1836
Liscarten
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí028,39
1836
Lios Cartáin
OC:AL Leathanach: Mí028,39
1836
Cartan's fort
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí028,39
1836
Liscartan
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí028,39
1836
Liscarten Ph
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí028,39

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