BROWSE
townland
Birdhill
(English)

Centrepoint

53.842, -6.65632latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1561
Monernand?
Thomas Maneres, esq.; of the rectory of Siddan, co. Meath, and the tithes of Syddan, Rengerston, Leyrveg, Howtheston, Crevaghe, Miche Foleston, Corbally, Kyran, Newe Rathe, S. Johnes Rathe, Begerston, little Foleston, Monernand and Lessynboyn, part of the possessions of the monastery of Thomas Court. To hold for 21 years ...
F 387
1625
Monennan
CHRIST" nup BARO de SLANE … seis' etiam fuit de maner' de Duleeke, & de 1 firm' in Duleeke contin' 80 acr' ter', & de vil' de Carblagh … 80 acr' …maner' de Duleeke;seis' etiam fuit de maner' de Novo-castr' in Crevin al' Newston, viz. " Newcastle in Crevin al' Newston …60 acr', de vil' & ter' de Stewnockston 30 acr', Clonbrecton 30 acr', Correston 30 acr', Moneston 20 acr', Kerrestowne 50 acr', Monennan 5 acr', Cornesley 6 acr', Dromhillaghe 20 acr', Breslanstown 60 acr', Largye 30 acr', Drombride 15 acr', Balrath 30 acr', Dromconragh 120 acr", Rathtrasne 20 acr', Rowske 60 acr', Kellistown 30 acr', Colgiaston 10 acr', B[ ] 20 acr', Lowanstowne 10 acr', Aghclare 10 acr', Ratharnan 3 acr', Dromenshine 3 acr', Balraine 4 acr', Droman 6 acr', ambas le Dromdillins 30 acr', Mullaghtanvanlle 3 acr', Gallashill 2 acr', & Cooleboye 4 acr', qu' öia sunt pcell' diet' maner' de Novo-castr' in Crevin Inq.CI 7
Inq.
1625
Monemennan
Christopher, Late Lord of Slane
Lodge MSS NAI Lodge/18/2116
1771
Birdhill
James Mead, Birdhill, co. Meath. <br> Prerogrative Wills 322
Prerogative Wills
1830
Bird Hill
TAB
1836
Bird hill
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí034,26
1836
Birdhill
[Lower Slane Bar.]
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: Mí034,26
1836
Birdhill
TAB Leathanach: Mí034,26
1836
Mullach na néun
OC:AL Leathanach: Mí034,26
1836
summit of the birds
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí034,26
1836
Birdhill
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí034,26

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