Baile na Laighneach/Lynaghstown

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Hierarchy

townland

Baile na Laighneach

genitive: Bhaile na Laighneach

(Irish)

Lynaghstown

(English)

Capitalise

Hierarchy

county

An Mhí/Meath

barony

Ráth Tó/Ratoath

civil parish

Baile Mhac Glasáin/Ballymaglassan

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

the town(land) of Na Laighnigh

Na Laighnigh – leagan iolra den tsloinne Laighneach. Ainm eitneach atá ann a chiallaíonn ‘duine as Cúige Laighean’. Is sloinne aidiachtúil Gaelach é, Cf. Comhánach (Kavanagh) agus Muimhneach (Meenagh nó Mimnagh).
English

the town(land) of Na Laighnigh

Na Laighnigh – plural form of the surname Laighneach. An ethnic name meaning ‘person from Leinster’. It is an Irish adjectival surname, Cf. Comhánach (Kavanagh) and Muimhneach (Meenagh or Mimnagh).

Centrepoint

53.4426, -6.57899latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1588	Leynaghton? F 5206 (6113.) Pardon to Johanna Hussey, widow of Laurence Delahide, of Moclare, esq., and all seised to her use ; of all alienations and intrusions in the manor of Moyclare, and the lands of Brynston, Gillianston, Tonlegyge, Harriston, Killan, Aishewolle, the Newton of Moyagh, Porterston, Leynaghton, Ballegortaghe, the Kemmens, the Barrocke, the Newton of Rathgerinlegilgreige, Baldongell, Myche Moygadde, little Moygadde called the Banock in the tenure of John Rochford, little Moygadd in the tenure of Thomas Talbott of Dardeston, Butlerston, and Gallo, belonging to the said manor.	F Fiants: Calendar to Fiants of reign of Henry VIII. 1510-47...of Queen Elizabeth. 1558-1603'. In RDK (1875-90) Nóta eolais: Tagraítear d'uimhir ailt (ó am go chéile, nuair a théann an t-alt thar bhreis agus leathanach amháin, tagraítear d'alt agus do leathanach) / Reference to article number (occasionally, when the article extends over more than one page, the article and page number are given)., Áit foilsithe: London, Bliain foilsithe: 1875-90
1628	?Leynaghton (William Talbot) Sir William Talbot, his heirs and assigns, for ever, of the towns, hamlets, and lands of Leynaghton, Boligortagh, and Newton, near Rathgormley, in the county of Meath, and Bolybegg alias Little Bolyes, in the county of Kildare, out of the towns and lands of Leynaghton, Bolygortagh, Newton, and Bolybeg alias Little Bolies … CPCR (Morrin III) 346-7	CPCR Calendar of the Patent and Close Rolls of Chancery in Ireland, vol. 1-3 Údar: J. Morrin , Áit foilsithe: Dublin
1654	Lynaghtowne Valerian Weisly. Acres 190. Lch.89.	CS V Civil Survey V, Co. Meath (ed. Simington, 1940) Bliain: 1654
1655-7	Lynahstown	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1657	Lynahstown	DS (P, TCD) #29276 [DS (par. TCD)] Down Survey Parish Maps-(Leagan ar líne atá ag Coláiste na Trionóide)/Down Survey Parish Maps-(Online copy by Trinity College)
1660c	Lynaghstowne	BSD (Mí) Book of Survey and Distribution, County Meath Bliain: 1660c
1685c	Lynaghst-	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1781	Blackhall & Lennoghstown Stephens, Richard Gortmashanon, Co. Cavan	Freeholders (Mí) Liosta na Saorshealbhóirí/List of Freeholders, Contae na Mí/County Meath; Oifig na dTaifead Poiblí, Béal Feirste/Public Record Office, Belfast Bliain: 1781, Pubref: www.proni.gov.uk
1812	Linaghstown	Larkin (Mí) A Map of the County of Meath in the Province of Leinster in Ireland by William Larkin Bliain foilsithe: 1812
1825	Lynastown	TAB Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1836	[Lynaghstown] "There is a fort in it."	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Mí010,11 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Linaghstown	Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí010,11 Foinse in AL
1836	Lynaghstown	GJRates (Old Docket): AL Leathanach: Mí010,11 GJ Rates (Old Docket) ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook
1836	Lynaghston	HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí010,11 High Commission Survey & Valuation Report 1824 Bliain: 1824
1836	Lyenaghstowne	DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Mí010,11 DS (reference), foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook:AL
1836	Lynahstowne	DS Map:AL Leathanach: Mí010,11 Down Survey, foinse in AL (Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook).
1836	Baile na Laighneach, 'town of the Leinstermen'	OD:AL Leathanach: Mí010,11 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Baile na Laighneach? "Pronounced 'Baile na Leyenach'." [Nóta OC]	OC:AL Leathanach: Mí010,11 Leagan Gaeilge nó Béarla a scríobh Tomás Ó Conchúir in AL/Irish or English form written by Thomas O'Conor in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Lynaghstown	OD:AL Leathanach: Mí010,11 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838

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