BROWSE
townland
An Seandroichead
genitive: an tSeandroichid
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Oldbridge
(English)

Glossary

English old

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53.7125, -6.41506latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1380
Oldebrygge
Close Roll 4 Richard II <br> ... To John fitz Rery, escheator …2 weirs at le Oldebrygge, 1 weir at Staghlyin and 1 weir at Knothe on the water of Boyn, co. Meath, belonging to the abbot of the Blessed Mary of Mellifont. The escheator returned into chancery that the K. had and by right ought to have in the stream of the said water a royal road called watershard. (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
Cal. ICR
1540-1
Oldebryge
(Thom. Conton & Matt. Algan)
Ir. Mon. Poss.
1541
Oldbrige, Oldbrigge
Lease to Laurence Townley, of Dublin, gent. ; of the site of the abbey of the B.V.M., of Mellifunt, county Louth … Oldbrige, Shepehouse, Rathmolane, Stalinge, Donore, Doo, Glashalyn, Grangeithe, Crewodd, Balranny, Kardoragh, Ranyskyn alias Monknewton, Newgrange, Ballyfadoke, Knoythe, Kelliston, Cracamothan, Rosynry, Gilton, Dromynhaull, Radronoghe, Cullyn, and Starenaghe, and a fishery of the Boyne, with the weirs of Stalinge, Brows, Monckenwerr, and Oldbrigge, county Meath. FHen. 254
F
1560
Oldbridge
(William Brabazon)
CPCR
1566
Oldbridge
Edward Moore of Mellefont … <br> the lands, customs and tithesof Oldbridge,a salmon weir on the Boyne … customs and tithes of Shepehowse, Ramollan …Stalinge … Doo, Glassehallyn, Graungegithe, Crewood, Ballranny, Kardraghe, Ranysken alias Monckenewton, Newgraunge, with Browusweir and the fishing of the Boyne there and Borowismill, Ballyfadock, Knoyth, Kellyston, Cracomothan, Rossynry,with Mooncketon salmon weir, a deep pool, ; and a mill on the Boyne, Gylton, Dromenhalle, Radrenaghe, Cullyn, and Starenaghe, county Meath, F 889
F
1638
Oldbridge (Wm. [Porter])
William [Porter], Oldbridge, co. Meath. <br> Prerogrative Wills 381
Prerogative Wills
1643
Ouldbridge
fol. 207r <br> <h> Henry Smith of Dowth in the Countie of Meath weaver … Ouldbridge Depositions MS 816, fols 207r-208v
Dep. 1641
1650c
on Seandroichead
"Iar n-ég na mna sin tug [Aodh Óg Ó Dubhda] inghean an Bhailisigh on Seandroichead…"
LGen. Leathanach: 267.2
1685
Oldbridge (John Jennet)
Jennet, John, Oldbridge, co.Meath, gent. <br> Prerogrative Wills 249
Prerogative Wills
1740
Old-Bridge (John [Coddington])
John [Coddington], Old-Bridge, co. Meath Prerogrative Wills 93
Prerogative Wills
1748
Oldbridge
William [Talbot], Oldbridge, co. Meath. <br> Prerogrative Wills 449
Prerogative Wills
1836
Old Bridge
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí029,3
1836
Old Bridge
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí029,3
1836
Old Bridge
CM:AL Leathanach: Mí029,3
1836
Old Bridge
Proprietor (Coddington):AL (Mí) Leathanach: Mí029,3
1836
Old Bridge
GJRates (Old Docket): AL Leathanach: Mí029,3
1836
Old Bridge
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí029,3
1836
Sean droichet, 'old bridge'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí029,3
1836
Sean droichet
pl:AL Leathanach: Mí029,3

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