BROWSE
townland
Baile na Cloiche
genitive: Bhaile na Cloice
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Stonestown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
cloch, cloich
English stone, stone building

Centrepoint

53.5992, -6.80673latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1566
Stonetowne
Certificate for Michael More, of Eskyrovan alias Skyrovan and Stonetowne, county Meath ; assigning those lands to be free of subsidy F 948
F
1642
Stonetowne
fol. 87r 193 William Meoles Deane of Clonmacknosh, & parson of Ardbrackan in the Barony of the Navan within the Diocess of Meath … This Deponent also about May day Last gaue to one Mr Henry Plunckett of Eskerone, within the the Countey <b> of Meath the summe of forty pounds, being one whole yeares Rent for the Land of Stonetowne in the same Countey, demised to this Deponent by Lease for the space of 35 yeares, by the sayd Henry Plunckett… Depositions MS 816, fols 087r-087v
Dep. 1641
1666
Stonestowne, being part of Iskerone
ELIAH PALMER gent.—Iskerone (part), 73 a…—more, part of the same, 94 a…Stonestowne, being part of Iskerone, 130 a…bar. Navan…Wilkinstowne (part), 272 a…bar. Moghergallan. ASE 85
ASE
1836
Stonestown
TAB Leathanach: Mí080,12
1836
Stonestown
CM:AL Leathanach: Mí080,12
1836
Baile na cloiche, 'town of the stone'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí080,12
1836
Stonestown
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí080,12
1836
Baile na cloiche
pl:AL Leathanach: Mí080,12
1836
Stonestown
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí080,12

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