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Mooneystown
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53.8542, -6.61984latitude, longitude
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Historical references
1310c |
Maynistoun
John Becham ...grants to William Ford an acre ... near the well of Kilbalnan ... in the tenement of Dromconrath ... Maynistoun ... to the field which is called le grenan. Uimh.31. Lch.16.
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1578 |
Brayston
Pardon to Tho. Flemynge, of Siddan, county Meath, gentleman , Thomas, his son, Gerald Flemynge, of Brayston, same county , gentleman , Gerald Fleminge fitz Edward , of Neuston, said county , Patr. Flemyng, of Mandoston,
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F 3437
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1654 |
Monistown
Encompased with the Bogg of Dromconragh on all sides
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1655 |
Monistowne
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1666c |
Monestowne
Edwd. Singleton
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1675 |
Moonistowne
Christopher Lord Slane
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Lodge MSS NAI-Lodge-8-314
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1703 |
Mooninstowne
Meath. 1. EDWARD SINGLETON esq., Alderman of Drogheda,
15th June 1703…
also the lands of Mooninstowne, 75 a….part of Dromconrath,
joining to Mooninstowne, called Girenan, 46 a… Street,
158 a…Ardagh, 230 a…(Coolederry is mentioned in the granting part, but no
number of acres.)—Total quantity, 510 a.— Total rent,
541. 4s. 4d.—which by deeds of same date were conveyed by
ye said Earl to said Mr. Singleton for 270/. under the rent of
50/. with 12d. per pound receiver’s fees, which lands, by this
trustee deed, were absolutely conveyed to him extinguished
and discharged of the said several rents and receiver’s fees.
the estate of Lord Slane. Forf. Est. 351
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1759 |
Moonistown
SINGLETON, HENRY, Dublin, Esq., Master of the Rolls.
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CGn. Lch. 124 v.II 1746-85
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1830 |
Mooneystown
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1836 |
Moonistown
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BS:AL Leathanach: Mí034,23
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1836 |
Moonestown
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Cess Coll. Bk.:AL Leathanach: Mí034,23
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1836 |
Moonestown
[Lower Slane Bar.]
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Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: Mí034,23
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1836 |
Mooneystown
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TAB Leathanach: Mí034,23
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1836 |
Moonistown
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HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí034,23
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1836 |
Monistowne
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DS:AL Leathanach: Mí034,23
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1836 |
Baile mhaonaigh
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OC:AL Leathanach: Mí034,23
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1836 |
Mooney's town
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí034,23
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1836 |
Mooneystown
"Monestown (popular)." [Nóta OD]
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OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Mí034,23
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