BROWSE
townland
Mooretown
(English)

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53.8022, -6.5868latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1541-42
Moureston
Syddan and the lands of Loghbrekan, Hautheston, Woyceston, Weggeston, Crewagh, Newerath, Jenkynfoteston, Henrifoteston, Moureston, Cadyaneston, and Dromolan, of which they were enfeoffed by William Telyng, except the lands of Cayran and Cloghermore CPCR 85 (Morrin) Powyll (Conveyance whereby Henry Powyll, archdeacon of Kenles, and Richard Portes, vicar of Kilpatricke, conveys to George Felyng, son of Sir William Telyng, knight, the manor of… of which they were eufeoffed by William Telyng, except the lands of Cayran and Cloghermore 3 To hold to the said George and the heirs male of his body, with remainder (to Thomas, son of William, and the heirs male of his body, remainder to David, son of William, remainder to Laurence, son of William, and to Walter, son of John, son of said William, to John, son of Philip Telyng, and finally to the right heirs of William Teyling for ever.) Henry
CPCR
1625
Mooretowne
CHRIST" nup BARO de SLANE seis' fuit de manor' de Slane in со' Mid', ас de vil' de Slane …120 acr' … mont' de Slane … 70 acr', Hardingston 80 acr', little Carricke 10 acr', Ardcalfe 15 acr', Faganstowne 30 acr', Bryanstown 8 acr', Mullaghdillen 20 acr’, Hillson 13 acr', Rathlanistowne 5 acr', Bellaclogher 10 acr', Ballsitricke 60 acr', Kerran 10 acr', Mooretowne 5 acr', Ballivullye 6 acr', Rathloaghe al’ Parsonston 60 acr', Rathbran 30 aer', & Manuston 15 acr' … maner' de Slane ßd' ; Inq.CI 7
Inq.
1693c
Mooretowne
WIL' COM' LIMERICK, & CHRIST' В ARO de SLANE tinct'fuer*, de alta prodicon … Cashell 64 acr" … Newrath 107 acr', Byanstowne 54 acr', Faganstowne 75 acr’ … Davidstowne 91 acr’ … Hillstowne … 20 acr' … Ardcalfe 149 acr’, Parsonstowne 353 acr', Heronstowne 148 acr' … R[ ]hbran le Moore 335 acr’ … Rathreynall 53 acr’, Kenon 49 acr' & 3 rod', Newrath als. big Howrath 51 acr’ … Mooretowne 100 acr … Maseconhill 15 acr' … Corballis 15 acr'; Mandistowne 198 acr', Pienetowne & Ballynevally 127 acr' … up; Drumsawry & lower Drumsawry 369 acr' … Ballester 134 acr', Cooleboys, Drumsillagh & vil' & ter' & Moortowne … Athclare 158 acr', Kernonstowne 66 acr', Corstowne 89 acr' … Rathcasin 125 acr’ … Inq.Gul & Mar. 2
Inq.
1836
Moortown
Cess Coll. Bk.:AL Leathanach: Mí104,35
1836
Mooretowne
DS:AL Leathanach: Mí104,35
1836
Tooretown
Petty Eng. Map 1683:AL Leathanach: Mí104,35
1836
Mooretown Kelly and Mooretown Forbes
TAB Leathanach: Mí104,35
1836
Moortown
Beaufort (Meath):AL Leathanach: Mí104,35
1836
Moore, a family, not morass
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí104,35
1836
Baile mhúraigh
pl:AL Leathanach: Mí104,35
1836
Mooretown
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí104,35
1836
Demesne of Mooretown
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí104,35
1836
Mooretown
HCER 1826:AL Leathanach: Mí104,35
1836
Moortown
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: Mí104,35
1836
Moortown
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí104,35

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