BROWSE
townland
Baile na Saorthach
genitive: Bhaile na Saorthach
(Irish)
Seraghstown
(English)

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53.6931, -7.03656latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1618
Siraghton
Pardon of alienation with respect of the lands following…the manor of Killallon, Galboystown, Siraghton, Newton, Ginbevamon, Ratherclin, in Coriston, Aghaston, Martinston, Glancha; all being parcel of the manor of Killallon… CPR 408-9
CPR
1654
Serahstowne
CS V Leathanach: 259
1654
Serahstowne
(One Cartron & 1/3 part. Earle of Fingall, Ir. Papt.) (East… Barrony of Kells. West…Killallon, donnogoran & Gibbonstowne. North… a Bogg & MartinsTowne. South…Hartstowne.)
CS V Leathanach: 260
1655-7
Seraghstowne
E. of Fingall. 196 [acres].
DS (P, TCD)
1660c
Seraghstowne, 1/2 bar of Ffore
BSD Leathanach: 102
1667
Saraghstowne
21. LANCELOT SANDS esq.—Hartstowne and Coatstowne, 480 a…in Saraghstowne, 158 a…Galboystowne, 263 a…Foure, co. Meath ASE 114
ASE
1670
Searaghstowne
21. WILLIAM USHER esq.—Part of Pickettstowne, Meath. 156 a…Dounogaron orDonogarran, 156 a…Searaghstowne (part), 47 a…bar. Fore <br> ASE 223
ASE
1714
Seraghstowne
Wade-Aston. <br> Clonebreny, Seraghstowne, Greenbatter, Creve als. Creevagh, Drominalstin als. Dromanalister being the retrenched part of Cloncott CGn. 14.181.6025
CGn.
1812
Saraghstown
Larkin (Mí)
1835
Saraghstown
TAB
1836
Seraghstown
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí057,41
1836
Saraghstown
Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí057,41
1836
Saraghstown
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí057,41
1836
Saraghstown
Bar Cess Coll.:AL (Mí) Leathanach: Mí057,41
1836
Seraghstowne
DS:AL Leathanach: Mí057,41
1836
Baile na saorthach, 'town of freemen,' 'villa librorum'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí057,41
1836
B: na saorthach
pl:AL Leathanach: Mí057,41
1836
Seraghstown
"Ballynaseeragh would be much better. Seraghstown is scandalous!" [Nóta OD]
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Mí057,41
1836
Saraghstown
[scriosta]
dúch:AL Leathanach: Mí057,41

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