Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
townland
townland
Polecastle
(English)
Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
Centrepoint
53.8087, -6.63915latitude, longitude
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Historical references
1510 |
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1600 |
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1603- |
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1654-55 |
Pole Castle
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CS V Leathanach: 360
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1654-55 |
Polecastle
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CS V Leathanach: 361, 363
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1654-55 |
Poolescastle
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CS V Leathanach: 363
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1655-57 |
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1660c |
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1666 |
Polecastle
1666 41 . Sir JOHN BARRINGTON…Killarry, - 348 a… Lobbinstowne, 282 a. Ricetowne, 134 a…Michellstowne, 299 a…Cluntill,
88 a. prof. 12 a…part of Siddane and Polecastle, 272 a…Caddlestowne
(part), 25 a…bar. Slane…Total quantity, 1,449 a. 2 n. plant. ASE 70
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ASE Leathanach: 70a
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1685 |
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1720 |
Polecastle
Nixon to Nixon ... Lands Castles and Mills of Siddan - Polecastle Lower Wood towne and Cadlostowne
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CGn. 27.520.18027
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1817 |
Pole castle
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1836 |
Pairc a chaislean
"An old castle stood 4 miles from Ardee to the L. of the road leading to Nobber." [pl]
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pl:AL Leathanach: Mí104,18
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1836 |
Polecastle
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí104,18
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1836 |
Polecastle
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BS:AL Leathanach: Mí104,18
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1836 |
Polecastle
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Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: Mí104,18
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1836 |
Pairc a Chaisleain—Castle Park
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LSO (Mí) Leathanach: 124
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