BROWSE
townland
An Caisleán Nua
genitive: an Chaisleáin Nua
(Irish)
Newcastle
(English)

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53.7832, -7.12237latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1596
Newcaster
Plunket, of ...195.
Cal. Carew
1598
Newcaster
(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; Balfeof Galmoweston 2; Barnwall of Morlow 1 ; Tuite of Beltrastin Descr. Ir. 96
Descr. Ir.
1602
Newcastle
Pardon to Chr. Pluncket, of Newcastle, co. Meath, Annor Relye, his wife, Tho. Pluncket, of Loughkrive, Doncho O Luby, of Moyaly, Moyllmore O Relie, Reix Relly, Callvagh O Relly, of Ballmacad, Hugh m'Phelim oge Rely, Connor m'Shane Relly, Breine M'Keganne, Cahill O Relly m'Brein glees, Shane O Rourke, Gerrot m'Connor Rely, Katherin Pluncket alias Nugent, Farsey M'Eclery, of Correston, F 6621
F
1642
Newcastle (Christ. Mc Oliuer Plunckett of ...)
fol. 168r <br> I Thomas Keble Kebble of the Parish of Diamor … <br> fol. 168v <br> Plunckett of Ballyharten now in Rebellion and Garrett Roe Plunckett of the same a Captain amongst rebells John Roe Plunckett (a stragler and soldier) late Lodger with Richard Plunckett of Dannycurran a Leiftenant amongst the of Rebells … now in Rebellion Christofer Mc Oliuer Plunckett of Newcastle esquire is also now in actuall rebellion Depositions MS 816, fols 168r-169v
Dep. 1641
1654
Newcastle
(East & North…Lurganboy …Co. Cavan. West…Fennar & Outully. South…Boolish.) (Chris. Plunkett of Clonebreny, Ir. Papt.) CS v 269
CS V
1655-7
Newcastle
DS (TCD)
DS
1655-7
Newcastle
(Chris. Plunkett of Clonebreny) DS (P, TCD)
DS (P, TCD)
1825
Newcastle
TAB
1836
Newcastle
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí089,15
1836
Newcastle
Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí089,15
1836
Newcastle
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí089,15
1836
New-castle
Bar Cess Coll.:AL (Mí) Leathanach: Mí089,15
1836
Newcastle
Petty Sessions Reg.:AL Imleabhar: Mí089, Leathanach: 15
1836
New Castle
DS:AL Leathanach: Mí089,15
1836
Newcastle
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí089,15
1836
Newcastle
Inq. G. & M.:AL Leathanach: Mí089,15
1836
Caisleain nuadh, 'new castle'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí089,15
1836
Newcastle
"in contradis to Oldcastle." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí089,15
1836
Newcastle
TAB Imleabhar: Mí089, Leathanach: 15
2011
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fear as bf Carrigasimon (Ca), 6km soir
Áit. Cainteoir: 4, Uimhir : T01

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