BROWSE
townland
Fearann na mBráithre Dubha (an chéad roinnt)
genitive: Fhearann na mBráithre Dubha
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(Irish)
Blackfriary (1st Division)
(English)

Glossary

dubh, dú-, duí-
English black
English land

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53.5686, -6.78919latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1597
the Black Friars of Trim
29. Grant to James Ware of the custody, wardship, and marriage of Gerald, son of George Ailmer … Edward Cusack, late of Lesmollen … the late abbey or monastery of Trim, and of two parcels of land, called Porchfielde, containing, by estimation, 60 acres, near the precinct of the monastery … the Black Friars of Trim … a small park, called the King’s Park, or the park of Trim … a church or chapel prostrate, called the Maudlin’s Chapel of Trim, and 20 acres arable … he enfeoffed George Ailmer, of Clonecurrie, of all the said lands and hereditaments … Maria Hussey, his widow … Gerald Ailmer, of Castletowne, was son and heir of George Ailmer, deceased, and was of the age of nine years at the time of the death of his father. CPCR (Morrin II) 431
CPCR
1836
Black Friary 1st Division
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí111,63

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