BROWSE
townland
Baile Ghiobúin
genitive: Bhaile Ghiobúin
(Irish)
Gibbonstown
(English)

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53.697, -7.04509latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1621c
Gibbonstown
Grant to Edm. Medhopp, as assignee of lord Clannawley… The priory of St John’s near Kells….with…Knockbrack and Gibbonstown, Knocktanveley, Tobber, Dolreworedan, parcel of …the Blessed Virgin near Kenles als. Kells. Skrinipart…in the possessions….of …the monks of Odder CPR 509-10
CPR
1642
Gibbostowne
fol. 168r <br> I Thomas Keble Kebble of the Parish of Diamor … Thomas Plunckett of Ballrate Esquire Garrett Plunckett of Gillestowne gentleman Richard Plunckett of Corstowne gentleman, William Daylye of Diamore ffarmer Conner Daly of the same ffarmer, Richard McConily & Donagh & Patricke Conily of Diamore … Richard Plunckett of Phillipstowne esquire gentleman … James Rely of Ballonvalley gentleman Thomas Re{ly} his brother Hugh Rely of the same Turlagh { } Rely of Drumlery gen gentleman; Patrick o Gam{ } of Gibbostowne, husbandman and his ffouer broth{ers } John Plunckett of Crossakeele gentleman the { } Depositions MS 816, fols 168r-169v
Dep. 1641
1654
Gibbonstowne
CS V Leathanach: 259
1654
Gibbonstowne
(1/2 & 1/3 of a Cartran) (Sr. John Hoey of Cottlandstown, Knight & Prot.) (East… Serahstowne. West … Donnogorun. North … Tonlegeith. South…Killallon)
CS V Leathanach: 260
1655-7
Gibbonstowne
DS(TCD)
1655-7
Gibbonstowne
156 [acres].
DS (P, TCD)
1660c
Gibbonstowne
BSD Leathanach: 102
1703
Gibbonstowne
Charles Wade of Cloonybreny…Gibbonstowne, 122…Demifore…the estate of Edward Plunkett, attainted…Crossakeale, 703a…the estate of Barnaby Byrne, attainted… Forf. Est. 360
Forf. Est.
1835
Gibbonstown
TAB
1836
Gibbonstowne
DS:AL Leathanach: Mí057,15
1836
Gibbon is a family name
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí057,15
1836
Gibbonstown
"Ní fhil fearg nach dtéid ar gcúl acht fearg […] le clainn Ghiobúin." [dúch]
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí057,15
1836
Gibbonstown
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí057,15
1836
Gibbenstown
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí057,15
1836
Gibbonstown
Bar Cess Coll.:AL (Mí) Leathanach: Mí057,15

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