BROWSE
townland
Mooneystown
(English)

Centrepoint

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Historical references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.
Dowd. D
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
Forf. Est.
1836
Moonistown
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí034,23
1836
Moonestown
Cess Coll. Bk.:AL Leathanach: Mí034,23
1836
Moonestown
[Lower Slane Bar.]
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: Mí034,23
1836
Mooneystown
TAB Leathanach: Mí034,23
1836
Moonistown
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí034,23
1836
Monistowne
DS:AL Leathanach: Mí034,23
1836
Baile mhaonaigh
OC:AL Leathanach: Mí034,23
1836
Mooney's town
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí034,23
1836
Mooneystown
"Monestown (popular)." [Nóta OD]
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Mí034,23

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