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Baile Shiurdáin
genitive: Bhaile Shiurdáin
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Jordanstown
(English)

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English townland, town, homestead

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53.5884, -6.60637latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1461-83
Jurdanestoñ iuxte Tauragh
.. Blundelestoñ... Clonylogan... hauxland iuxte Athoy... fforstreston iuxte Trym ... ffrithfare ... Galmolestoñ ... le Mawdelynstrete de Trym ... Richard leyns SRI Edw. IV 694
Stat. Rolls
1540-1
Jordanston
(John Fynglas)
Ir. Mon. Poss.
1596-7
Jordanston
Lease…to John Hoye, gent…the lands of Hilton, co. Meath, with the rectories of Peirstonlaundie and Taveraghe, co. Meath, with the tithes of Taveraghe collected from Jordanston, Castletowne, Moretowne, and Riverston, and also the tithes of the parish of Peirston laundie alias Lekno and Hilton… To hold for 21 years. F 6033
F
1597
Jordanston
Grant to John Hoye … The town of Hilton … the parsonages, rectories, or churches of Peirstonlandie and Taneraghe … containing 60 acres … the tithes of corn and hay of the rectory of Taneraghe, which are col- lected in the manner following, viz.; in the town of Jordanston, by three couples ; in the town of Castletowne, by nine couples; in the town of Mortowne, by two couples; and in the town of Riverston, by six couples of acres of corn … churches of Peirstonlandie, alias Leckno and Hilton, in the same parish CPCR (Morrin II) 457
CPCR
1598
Jordanstown
(gluais) <br> [Scrine cont.] Nich. Cusake of Ballimolchan, Rob. Cusake of Geradstown, Rich. Cusake of Lesmollen, Walter Porter of Kingstown, Jn. Barnwall of Mouncktown, Jn. Barnwall of Cookstown, Mich. Barnwall of Branstown, Nich. Dracot of Oder, Jn. Dracot of [ ] , G. Harvy of Scrine, Wal. Evers of Tarraghe, Rob. Pentenie of Jordanstown, Jn. Plunket of Clonardran, Ellen Plunket of Kilcarne. Descript. Ir. 93
Descr. Ir.
1836
Jordonston
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Mí108,8
1836
Jordanstone
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí108,8
1836
Jordanstone
Inq. C II (Archdall):AL Leathanach: Mí108,8
1836
Baile Shiúrdain, 'Jordan's town'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí108,8
1836
Jordanstown
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí108,8
1836
Jordanstown
Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí108,8
1836
Jordanstown
GJRates (Old Docket): AL Leathanach: Mí108,8
1836
Jordanstown
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí108,8
1836
Jordanstowne
DS Map:AL Leathanach: Mí108,8

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