BROWSE
townland
Baile Bháigh
genitive: Bhaile Bháigh
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Boyerstown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

53.635, -6.73357latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1540-1
Boyardston
Ir. Mon. Poss.
1642
Boyardstowne
fol. 132r <br> Roger Puttocke of the Novan … was robbed and dispoyled … depositions of William Robinson and Charles Cranford of Novan formerly taken … This deponent is dispossest of two farmes, Shanbo, and Clonemalevin, near Novan … The intrest of Tulkanstowne and Ballinardan … On the lands of young Mr Ledwich of Cookstowne near Kells … the Lands of Boyardstowne near Novan… On the 60 acres of Land neare Nealstowne … On Tankerdrath near Novan disburst, to the Landlord Alex: Plunkett … On John ffitzwaters Land of Dunnamore … On George Cusack of Angelstowne his said farme of Angelstown e … On that part of the Abey Land… One at Arbrackan bought of Rob: White of Boyardstown …the Rectory of Kentstowne … At Ballreske Cormuck Neal <br> Depositions MS 816, fols 132r-133v
Dep. 1641
1666
Boyerstowne
JOHN PRESTON.—In Herbertstowne, 146 a…Jordanstowne, 87A… Allenstowne and Staplestowne, 399 a… Rodgerstowne, 45 a…Ardsallagh, Farrandarragh, and Correstowne, 354 a. Maistowne, 164 a…in Navan called…other lands under several denominations, viz. of Boyerstowne, in the manor of Navan, 248 a…—Parkeboy or Parkboyne, 9 a… bar. Navan, co. Meath. ASE 70
ASE
1669
Boyestowne als. Boyerstowne als. Bryanstowne
1. JOHN PRESTON esq., alderman of Dublin… Boyestowne alias Boyerstowne alias Bryanstowne, 250 a…in Ardsallagh, 3 a…bar. Navan…<br> in Knockmarke, 47 a…more in the same, 4 a…bar. Deece <br> in Belper, 10 a. 4s. Old. ; bar. Skreene ,-<br> in Knockmarke, 64 a. ASE 199
ASE
1741
Boyerstown
William [Taylor], Boyerstown, co. Meath. <br> Prerogrative Wills 451
Prerogative Wills
1836
Baile bhaídhe
pl:AL Leathanach: Mí003,12
1836
Boyerstown
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí003,12
1836
Boyardstown
Church Cess Applot. 1830: Leathanach: Mí003,12
1836
Boyardstown
Co. Docket:AL Leathanach: Mí003,12
1836
Boyerstown
Co. Map 1812:AL Leathanach: Mí003,12
1836
Boyardstown
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí003,12
1836
Boyastowne
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Mí003,12
1836
Boyardstowne
DS Map:AL Leathanach: Mí003,12
1836
Baile Bhaígh, 'Boyer's town'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí003,12
1836
Boyerstown
Half Yearly Abstract by Presentment:AL Leathanach: Mí003,12

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