BROWSE
townland
Baile Mhic Líon Mór
genitive: Bhaile Mhic Líon Mór
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Fleenstown Great
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
English great, big

Centrepoint

53.4763, -6.40109latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1461-83
ffylenestoñ
John Kerdyf Chiualer ... , ffydorth, Balrode et mosordestoñ SRI Edw. IV 8
Stat. Rolls
1536-7
Fitzlenyston, Fitzlenyston's Green
CPCR
1540-1
?Foleneston Great and Small
Ir. Mon. Poss.
1569
Flinstown (Turlough M'Cabe, of ...)
Grant by the Lord Deputy under the Privy Signet, to Turlough M‘Cabe, of Flinstown, in the county of Meath. CSPI (1509‒1573) 399
CSPI
1583
Fyleinston (Tirrelagh McCabe)
Grant …to Tirrelagh McCabe, of Fyleinston, co. Meath, gent. ; of a pension of 18c/. sterling a-day, for life.—12 Dec, xxvi. F 4273
F
1647
Flinston (Wm. [Dillon])
Wm. [Dillon], Flinston, co. Meath, esq. <br> Prerogrative Wills 135
Prerogative Wills
1654
Fitzlionstowne
Lch.99.
CS V
1654
Fleenstowne als. Fitz Lyonstowne (Widow Dillon)
Widow Dillon of Fleenstowne Irish papist ... alias Fitz Lyonstowne ... 560 [acres]. <br> Lch.100.
CS V
1655-7
Great, Little Flintston (Mary Dillon)
Great, Little Flintston & Mocorsowne (Mary Dillon Ir: Pap. pp).
DS
1693c
Fleene als. Fitz-Lyons
WIL' COM' LIMERICK, & CHRIST' В ARO de SLANE tinct'fuer*, de alta prodicon … MAT BAROdeTRIMLESTOWNE, MAT'BARNEWAL & ANTH' MULLEDY MIL … baro deTrimlestowne seis' fuit …Howhaggard [Newhaggard?]345acre … in … Moyfenragh … Assy 226 acr’ … Assye, Ballinter 2 acr’ … White cross lane … in Deece …Laggunhall & Clowestowne 31 acr’ … in … Duleeke … Harlochstowne & Rayestowne … 148 acr’ … Archestowne, Knockboy, Meltowne & Hacklockstowne … Fleene al’ Fitz-Lyons, Grenagh in bar. Ratoath … Pranestowne … in … Skreen … Vessingstowne 120 acr’ … Lushtowne 180 acr … Davidstown 30 acr’ … in … Dunboyne … Robertstowne 160 acr’ … Johnstowne 100 acr’ …Woodtowne 180 acr’ … Greenoge 180 acr’ … Fidalfe-Balfe 120 acr’… Fidalfe-Rochford 160 acr’ … Logh 50 acr’, Dunreagh 80 acr’ … Ballymalaughlin 80acr’, Ballytrasny 260 acr’, Cookstowne 140 acr’ … Kileglan 460 acr… Inq. Gul. & Mar. 2
Inq.
1740
Fleenestown (Thos. [Fottrell])
Thomas [Fottrell], Fleenestown,co.Meath. <br> Prerogrative Wills 179
Prerogative Wills
1836
Flint, a family name
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí027,6
1836
Fleenstown etc.
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí027,6
1836
Recte 'Flinnstown'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí027,6
1836
Great Firlastown & Little Mooncraft
GJRates (Old Docket): AL Leathanach: Mí027,6
1836
Great Firlastown & Little Morecraft
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí027,6
1836
Greate Flintstowne & Little Moecrostowne
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Mí027,6
1836
Litle Mocorstowne
DS Map:AL Leathanach: Mí027,6
1836
Big Fleenstown
Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí027,6

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