BROWSE
townland
Baile Labhráis
genitive: Bhaile Labhráis
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Oakleypark or Laurencetown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

53.761, -6.88689latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1654
Lawrancetowne
Donowre, Baltrasney & Downeingsland. ... <br> Bounded ... on the South with Lawrancetowne <br> CS V 301
CS V
1654
Lawrancetowne
Thomas Betagh, Irish Papist. Bounded on the east with Knockglasse, on the west with Maperath, on the North with…Dunowre, and on the South…Dewleene. CS V 305
CS V
1654
Lawrencetowne
fol. 342r <br> The examjnacion of Luke Betagh of … Patricke Gaddy ô Donghy now liueing … in the County of Downe with seuerall other Tories … Monalty beeing within a Myle of Lawrencetowne Depositions MS 816, fols 342r-343v
Dep. 1641
1655-7
Lawrence towne
DS
1660c
Laurencetowne
Tho. Betagh Ir. p. 87.
BSD
1663
Lawrencetowne
Tho[] [Be]tagh… proprietor part’ de Lawrencetowne in poc…Duleane <br> Inq.CII
Inq.
1667
lawrencetowne
RICHARD STEPHENS the younger, esq.—Lawrencetowne (part), 188 a…Maprath,254a…the Motte, 128 a…Clonfinnen and part of Curragh, 235 a…Rathbrakes, 242 a…mountain Pole…part of Kells, lying next to the white commons of which Rochford of Killbried was proprietor, 56 a…the white commons, 37 a. several parcells of laud near Kells, with the several mills thereon, 450 a…in Mullaghay, 51 a…Balreaske, 151 a… bar. Kells, co. Meath.— Total quantity, 1,971 a… Taterath, Fyanstowne, and Hullstowne or Hurlestowne, 769 a… ASE 82
ASE
1669
Lawrencetowne
58. Capt. HENRY SPERING.— Knockglasse, 235 a…Duleene, 147 a…Lawrencetowne, 64 a…bar. Kells ASE 203
ASE
1760
Lawrencetown (Jason Crawford)
Crawford, Jason, Lawrencetown, co. Meath, esq, <br> Prerogrative Wills 110
Prerogative Wills
1808
Lawrencetown (John [Crawford])
John [Crawford], Lawrencetown, co. Meath <br> Prerogrative Wills 110
Prerogative Wills
1836
Oakley Park alias Laurencetown
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí035,15
1836
Laurencetown
Agent (Dyas):AL Leathanach: Mí035,15
1836
Oakley Park alias Laurencetown
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí035,15
1836
Oakly Park; Laurencetown
Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí035,15
1836
Laurencetown
Local:AL Leathanach: Mí035,15
1836
Lawrencetowne
DS:AL Leathanach: Mí035,15
1836
Lawrencetown
Inq. C II:AL Leathanach: Mí035,15
1836
Bul labhrais
pl:AL Leathanach: Mí035,15
1836
[Lawrencetown]
"Correct." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí035,15

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