BROWSE
townland
An Caisleán Mór
genitive: an Chaisleáin Mhóir
(Irish)
Castlemore
(English)

Glossary

English castle
English great, big

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52.803, -6.77126latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1182
de castello nostro de theud de Radcillan
Reg. St. Thos. Leathanach: 114
1200c
ecclesiam Radsilan in Fothredunolan
Reg. St. Thos. Leathanach: 111
1200
in ecclesiam de Rathsilan in Fothered Unolan
Reg. St. Thos. Leathanach: 308
1202
Rathsilan
Reg. St. Thos. Leathanach: 224
1290
the castle of Fothered
CDI Imleabhar: iii, Leathanach: 294
1300
ecclesie parochialis de Villa Castri in Foorthynolan
Reg. St. Thos. Leathanach: 304
1302-6
ville Castri
Pap. Tax. Leathanach: 250
1305
Castle Fotherid
CJR Leathanach: ii, 36
1307
Castle Foth'
CJR Leathanach: ii, 346
1540
Castellmore
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 38
1540
Mochecastell
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 132
1540
Great Castle
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 128
1545
Castlemore
F Leathanach: 451
1545-1546
Castlemore or the Great Castle
COD Imleabhar: iv, 287
1551
Greate Castel
F Leathanach: 775
1566
Castellmore
F Leathanach: 915
1569
Great Castell
F Leathanach: 1367
1570
Great Castle or Castlemore
COD Imleabhar: v, 190
1570
Castlemore
COD Imleabhar: v, 191
1570c
Castelmoore, Shroboe &
Carew Mss. Leathanach: 635, 97
1570c
C more
Lythe Idrone
1601
Castlemore
COD Imleabhar: vi, 113
1607
Castlemore
CPR Leathanach: 109
1607
Castlemore
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 J I
1611
Castlemore
CPR Leathanach: 210
1612
Great-Castle
CPR Leathanach: 229
1612
Castlemore
CPR Leathanach: 269
1617
Castlemore
CPR Leathanach: 323
1628
Castlemore
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 17 C I
1655
Castlemore
DS
1659
Bankbeg, Castlemore and
Cen. Leathanach: 354
1659
Castlemore and Bankbeg
Cen. Leathanach: 354
1660c
Castlemore
BSD (Ce) Leathanach: 69
1685
Castlemore
Hib. Del.
1690
Castlemore
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 G & M
1690
Rath
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 G & M
1839
Castlemore
Allen:AL Leathanach: Ce 22, 8
1839
Castlemore
BS:AL Leathanach: Ce 22, 8
1839
Castlemore
CM:AL Leathanach: Ce 22, 8
1839
Castlemore
DS:AL Leathanach: Ce 22, 8
1839
Castlemore
Eustace, Mayor:AL Leathanach: Ce 22, 8
1839
Castlemore
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: Ce 22, 8
1839
Castlemore
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ce 22, 8
1839
Caislean Mor, great Castle
OD:AL Leathanach: Ce 22, 8
1839
Castlemore House, occupied by Major Eustace the proprietor
OD:AL Leathanach: Ce 22, 8
1839
Castlemore
Phelan, Rev., P.P.:AL Leathanach: Ce 22, 8

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