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townland
Galmoystown
(English)

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53.6975, -7.11646latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1409
Galmolestoun
Patent Roll 10 Henry IV <br> GRANT to William Stokynbrig, second engrosser of the Ex., of custody of the following lands [etc.]; to have without rendering anything, viz.: all lands [etc.] that belonged to Walter Rathwey and Isabelle Symyan his wife in Kells, co. Meath; 1 messuage and 3 acres of land in Galmolestoun in that county; 3 acres in Henryestoun Baret; and 1 messuage and 10 acres that lately belonged to John fitz Nicholl Feypo in Lytylkilkarn; and also 3s 4d of rent to be levied from the lands that belonged to William […] in Renevilestoun. (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
Cal. ICR
1560
Galmoreston (Robert Balf, of ...)
260. Robert Balf, of ...
F
1596
Collmoolestone
Balf, of ...195.
Cal. Carew
1598
Collmoolestone, Galmoweston (Balf of ...)
(Gluais) Fowere — Plunket of Oldcastle, P. of Newcaster, P. of Loughcrew, Chr. P. of Clonebreny, P. of Ballinacaldde, P of Thomastowne, P. of Drumsaurie, Balf of Collmoolestone, Rob. Barnwall of Moylaghoo, Tint (or Tuit ?) of Baltraseney, Js. Dowdal of Athboy ' for Oliver Plunkett's lands in Ballegray ;' Dardisse of Gleveckloan. Rising out of Fower — The Plunkets, 24 horsemen; Balfe of Galmoweston 2; Barnwall of Morlow 1 ; Tuite of Beltrastin Descr. Ir. 96
Descr. Ir.
1598
Colmoleston
Bath beside Slane Balf of Colmoleston Balf of Fidorth Balf of the Cleggs Descr. Ir. 99
Descr. Ir.
1602
Gallmolston (Faelly Relly, of ...)
Faelly Relly, of Gallmolston, Edm. Ledwich, of Carrick, Rich. Nugent, of Donower, Theobald de la mare, of Carrickgonelen, Gerrott Tuite, Tho. Tuite, Tirlagh m'Tho. Rellie, Oliver Pluncket, of Gibston, F 6621
F
1606
Gylmolestown (Rich. Balfe of ...)
Grant to Fardinando Freckleton knt…lands of John Byforde of Killrowe, Rich. Balfe of Gylmolestown and Ardlonane…gent CPR 86
CPR
1627
Galmorston (Richard Balfe, of ...)
pardon of an alienation and mesnerates of lands in the county of Meath, alienated by Richard Balfe, of Galmorston, to Patrick Cusack and others. — D CPCR (Morrin III) 315
CPCR
1628
Galmolston
Ric’ Balfe de …Inq.CI 47
Inq.
1629
Galmooleston (Richard Balfe, late of ...)
Livery of the possessions of Richard Balfe, late of Galmooleston, in the county of Meath, to Oliver, his son and heir CPCR (Morrin III) 451
CPCR
1644
Gallmuilston, Gallmoylstowne (Captain William Cadogan of ...)
fol. 223r <br> The Examinacion of Captain William Cadogan of Gallmuilston ... Pierstowne, about eight myles from Dublin, … Ratoth (being some ffiue or sixe Miles distant from Pierstowne aforesaid) … the Navan …towne of Kells … Arbrackan the Bishopp of Meathes howse … Mr Lawrence Dowdall of Athlumny (who marryed the Earle of ffingalls sister) … <br> fol. 223v 140 … the Hill of Tarah … Arbrackan … Gallmoylstowne … Mr Plunkett of Clony=breny, Mr Plunkett of Donnagorran, Mr Plunkett of Newcastle, Mr Plunketts sonne of Castlekerryn and Robert Car y [ ] Punkett … the hill of ffaghan ffaghan neere Dorranstowne, Betaghes sonne of Moynaltie <br> fol. 224r … Mape of Maperath and his sonne … Plunkett of Girley his brother, Depositions MS 816, fols 223r-224v
Dep. 1641
1654
Galmoylestowne (Oliver Balfe, Major Cadogan)
(East…Dyamore. West…Garcloony. North…Knocklough. South…Pickottstowne & Herbertstowne) (Oliver Balfe of Corrstowne, Ir. Papt, in lease with Major Cadogan) CS v 264
CS V
1655-7
Galmoyls towne
DS(TCD)
1655-7
Galmoylstown (Oliver Balfe of Correstowne, Ir. Papt.)
DS (P, TCD)
1660c
Gallmoystowne
BSD Leathanach: 105
1662
Galmoylestown
Wren, Thomas, Galmoylestown, co. Meath, esq. <br> Prerogrative Wills 500
Prerogative Wills
1734
Galmoystown, Golmoystown
Naper-Read. John Read of Galmoystown … Cullendra, Crosdrum, Golmoystown, Loughcrew CGn. 77.356.53967
CGn.
1812
Galmoystown
Larkin (Mí)
1836
Baile ghoill, 'town of the foreigner'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí072,17
1836
Baile goill
pl:AL Leathanach: Mí072,17
1836
Galmoystown
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí072,17
1836
Galmoystown
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí072,17
1836
Galmustown
Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí072,17
1836
Galmoystown
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí072,17
1836
Galmoystown
Bar Cess Coll.:AL (Mí) Leathanach: Mí072,17
1836
Galmoystown
TAB Leathanach: Mí072,17
1836
Galmoylstowne
DS:AL Leathanach: Mí072,17
1836
Galmolestowne; Galmoleston & Glaneha
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Mí072,17
1836
Galmoleston
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí072,17
1836
Galmolston
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí072,17

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