BROWSE
townland
Baile na gCrosán
genitive: Bhaile na gCrosán
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Crossanstown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

53.5461, -6.95803latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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Níor aimsíodh an logainm sna foinsí seo: ASE, Hib. Del., LSO (Mí), Stat. Surv. (Mí)
Nóta
1425
Balcrossan?
in bar' de Luyn'...
RPat. Cl. Leathanach: 236
1425
Balcrossan
Patent Roll 3 Henry VI <br> COMMISSION―by mainprize of Richard Nugent, baron of Delvin, and John Broun of co. Meath―to William Nugent of custody of all messuages, lands [etc.] in Portlester, Parketoun, Moyfeighyn, Clonaghir, Everestoun, Balcrossan, Ardlondestoun, Corbally, Shanghey, Balmage, Rathcarmoyk, Clonamery, Baskyn, Rathenan, Wotton' near Rathenan, Culronan, Bodenhamestoun and Kerranestoun, in the barony of Lune within co. Meath, (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
Cal. ICR
1425
Balcrossan
Patent Roll 3 Henry VI <br> COMMISSION―by mainprize of Richard Nugent, baron of Delvin, and John Broun of co. Meath―to William Nugent of custody of all messuages, lands [etc.] in Portlester, Parketoun, Moyfeighyn, Clonaghir, Everestoun, Balcrossan, Ardlondestoun, Corbally, Shanghey, Balmage, Rathcarmoyk, Clonamery, Baskyn, Rathenan, Wotton' near Rathenan, Culronan, Bodenhamestoun and Kerranestoun, in the barony of Lune within co. Meath, (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
Cal. ICR
1425
Balcrossan
Patent Roll 3 Henry VI <br> COMMISSION―by mainprize of Richard Nugent, baron of Delvin, and John Broun of co. Meath―to William Nugent of custody of all messuages, lands [etc.] in Portlester, Parketoun, Moyfeighyn, Clonaghir, Everestoun, Balcrossan, Ardlondestoun, Corbally, Shanghey, Balmage, Rathcarmoyk, Clonamery, Baskyn, Rathenan, Wotton' near Rathenan, Culronan, Bodenhamestoun and Kerranestoun, in the barony of Lune within co. Meath, (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
Cal. ICR
1439
Balycrosson
Close Roll 20 Henry VI <br> [1] First a tally of 56s 8d… from the custody of all lands, rents and services in Portlester, Parketon, Moyfeghyn, Cloneghir, Yvoreston, Balycrosson, Arlondeston, Corbaly, Shanegehy, Balymagy, Rathcormyk, Clonam[er]y, Baskyn, Rathenan, Coulronan, Wotton near Rathenan, Bodenhameston and Keraneston, in the barony of Luyn, for William s. of William Nugent kt, farmer. [2] And another tally of 33s 4d [levied] in the same term from the custody of two thirds of the manors of Belgard and Four, for John Darcy esq., farmer. [3] And another of 10s [levied] in the same term of custody of two thirds of the manor of Molagh', for Barnaby Nangle, baron of Navan, farmer. (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
Cal. ICR
1540-1
Crossanyston
(Sir Thomas Lutterell)
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 114
1540c
Crossanston
Villata de Woodeton … Et quod Laurencius Tute <br> Villata de Clouffe … Et quod Johannes Leddyshe ... Johanna Walshe <br> Villata de Cloney … Et quod Mauricius O Byrne tenet in Clonney <br> Villata de Athboy … Et quod Patricius Browne <br> Villata de Corballye … Et quod Henricus Safe … Thomas O Sherdayne … Dermicius Connelan … Roricus O Collegowne … <br> Villata de Crossanston Crown Survey 120
Crown Surv.
1540c
Crossanston
Barone of Lune … The manor of Portlester … <br> Portlester …Moyfeaghir, Parketon … Crossanston … Culronan … Iuriston … Shanghcoy … Mych Wodd … Kylloghonagane … Rathynan … Woddtown … Corbally … Rathcormik … Clowneffey … Baskene … Crown Survey 295-6
Crown Surv.
1552
Crossanston alias Crossampston
CPCR
1580-1
Crossainston
1580-1 Lease … to Gerald Aylmer, son of Rich. Aylmer, late of Lyons ; of lands … lands in Killezonogan alias Killeconogan, the rectory of Killezonogan alias Killeconogan, with the tithes extending to Killezonogan, Keraneston, Clongreny, Clonkeuan, Keilenalier, Colronan, Kilbarghe, Crossainston, Mouchewood, Dorhous, Ballyner, Glaughmorry, Moifeagher, Parketowne, Portlester, Balrobin, and Partan, co. Meath. (Recites a lease from the prior of S. John of Jerusalem in Ireland, in 1535, to John, lord Trymletteston and Tho. Luttrell, knt, of the parsonages of Killeconogan alias Killezonogan, and Rathmolean, for 30 years ; and a lease in reversion in 1539 to said F 3680
F Leathanach: 3680
1594
Crossanyston
F Leathanach: 5866
1609
Crossanstowne
John mcBrian O’More of ...in Meath…gent. CPR 136
CPR
1615
Crossaviston
CPR Leathanach: 282b
1635
Crossanston
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 105. Car.1
1654-5
Crosanstowne, Crossanstowne
CS V Leathanach: 199
1657
Crossanstown
DS
1660c
Crossanstowne
BSD (Mí) Leathanach: 170
1677
Crossanstowne
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 7. Car 2.
1708
Crossanstowne
13. THOMAS BLIGH of Rathmore, esq., 9th June 1703…The manor, castle, town, and lands of Portlester, 371 a…in Woodstowne west, 57 a…Rathkena, 191 a…Rathcormack, 365 a…Danco alias Sanco alias Shanco, 201 a…Corballis, 379 a…Crossanstowne, 298a…Parkstowne, 225 a… Moyferagh alias Moyfreigher als Moyfera, 200 a…Muchwood, 252 a…Ballynarr als. Ballyver, 452 a. ; bar. Lune, co. Meath—the estate of the late King James. Forf. Est. 356
Forf. Est.
1812
Crossanstown
Larkin (Mí)
1836
Crossanstown
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí056,9
1836
Crossanstown
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí056,9
1836
Crossanstown
Rector:AL Leathanach: Mí056,9
1836
Crossanstown
Co. Docket:AL Leathanach: Mí056,9
1836
Crossanstown
Rent Roll (Lord Darnley):AL Leathanach: Mí056,9
1836
Crossanstown
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí056,9
1836
Crossanstowne
DS:AL Leathanach: Mí056,9
1836
Baile na gCrosan, 'town of the Crossans (a family)'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí056,9
1836
B: na gCrosán
pl:AL Leathanach: Mí056,9

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