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Dún Samhnaí
genitive: Dhún Samhnaí
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Dunsany
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Historical references
1406 |
Dunsany
Patent Roll 7 Henry IV <br>
PARDON, for service, to Richard fitz G[…] and Joan his wife, and to Thomas Cusak kt [chiv’] and Anne his wife for all manner of intrusions [etc.] in and of the manors of D[…]gyn, ***Baly[mag]lassan, […] ***Woghtryllagh;1 a moiety of the manor of ***Pyletestoun; the manor of ***Dunsany; 1 messuage and […] acres of land in ***Walterestoun; 3 messauge and 1 carucate of land in ***Fennokestoun (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
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1410 |
Dunsany
Patent Roll 11 Henry IV <br>
PARDON to Thomas Cusak kt; Richard Gorbali chaplain; John Wyntyr chaplain; John Nosterfeld, vicar of Swords; and John Whit chaplain of all intrusions [etc.] in the manor of Dunsany and a moiety of the manors of Woghtryllagh, Pyletestoun, Balymaclassan, Croskell, Marynerston and Donaghkerny, in co. Meath (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
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1461 -83 |
Donnsany
John Punket de ... 496.
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1486 |
Dunsany
Patent Roll 1 Henry VII <br>
GRANT, at the request of Gerald e. Kildare, Jcr, to John Plunket of Dunsany, co. Meath (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
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1558-9 |
Dunsany
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1560 |
Dunsany
(Christopher Plunket, Lord of)
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1598 |
Dunsany
The Bishop of Meath his name Jones,
his chief Seat Arbraccan, <br>
The Lord Baron of Killyen his name
Plunket his chief Hous Killyen,
<br>The Lord Baron of Dunsany his name
Plunket his chief hous Dunsany, Descript. Ir. 93
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1600 |
Donsanye
Grant to Patrick Plunkett, baron of Donsanye ; of the wardship and marriage of Luke, son and heir of Richard Delahide, late of Moyglare, co. Meath ; and custody of his lands, during minority…With clause for education
in Trinity College. F 6416
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1635 |
Glaine
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 113
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1642 |
Dunsina
fol. 124r <br>
200
Jan: 13. 1641
Nathaniell Nanskone in the Parish of Kentstowne and Barony of Duleek in the County of Meath duly sworne deposeth that on or about the tenth day of Nouember last he was robbed & dispoyled of …
By or by the meanes of the Lo : of Dunsina … that tooke some part of my goods from Monkton, & others that tooke part from Kentstown … Armulchan … William Velden of Knogh owes me twenty fiue pownds … Jur 13mo Januar. 1641 Depositions MS 816, fols 124r-124v
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1689 |
? Dunsany
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c.1728 |
Duna Samhna [g.]
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LN LS G 198: 205
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1836 |
Dunsany
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OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Mí060,50
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1836 |
[Dunsany]
"The ruins of an abby in it."
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Mí060,50
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1836 |
Donsany
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Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: Mí060,50
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1836 |
Dunsany
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Inq. C II:AL Leathanach: Mí060,50
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1836 |
Dún Samhnaidh, 'fort of Samhain'
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí060,50
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1836 |
Dun samhnaigh
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pl:AL Leathanach: Mí060,50
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1836 |
Dunsany
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HCER 1826:AL Leathanach: Mí060,50
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1836 |
Dunsaney
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Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí060,50
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1836 |
Dunsawney
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GJRates (Old Docket): AL Leathanach: Mí060,50
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1836 |
Dunsany
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Medge Map:AL Leathanach: Mí060,50
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1836 |
Dunsawny
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HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí060,50
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1836 |
Donsany Parish
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DS:AL Leathanach: Mí060,50
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1836 |
Dunsany and Corballis
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DS:AL Leathanach: Mí060,50
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