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Cill Rú
genitive: Chill Rú
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Kilrue
(English)

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barony

civil parish

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53.4789, -6.41539latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1540c
Kyllerowe (Simon Bereford)
Liberi tenentes … <br> Et quod Walterus Delahide … Rowiston <br> … Simon Bereford … Molynam … <br> Newton … Et quod Christoferus Plunkett … Mershallmore … <br> … Simon Bereford … Kyllerowe … <br> … idem Simon … Cabbragh … Harrottiston <br> … in villa de Rathtouth … Terre vocate Mawdelyns … Ratowth 40 acre terre … vocate Mawdelyns Crown Survey 61
Crown Surv.
1582
Kilrowe
Lease …to Ambrose Forthe, d.c.l., master in chancery ; of land in Clonegorman, co. Meath, (leased in No. 1171) ; the tithes of corn, hay, and furze of Kilrowe, co. Meath. F 4094
F
1583
Kilrowe (Berforde, of ...)
4212 (3442.) Lease (under commission, 15 July, xxii.) to Walter English. Berforde, of Kilrowe, co. Meath, gent. ; of the castle and lands of Fraineston, co. Dublin
F
1591
Killrowe
Lease…to Ambrose Forth, esq., one of the masters of Chancery, and judge of the Admiralty ; of the site of the hospital of S. John by Kelles, co. Meath, and its possessions as in 868, the lands of Ballinegrange and Ballineclaye, possessions of the monastery of the B. V. M, of Trym, co. Meath, (recites 3652) ; the lands of Clongorman, co. Meath, possessions of Rich. Walshe, attainted… the rectory of Trevett, co. Meath, and its tithes amounting to 18 copies of corn, besides the glebe and 5 copies reserved to the vicar, (recites 4200) ; the tithe corn, hay, and furze of Killrowe, co. Meath F 5593
F
1597
Killrue (Edw. [Aylmer])
Edward [Aylmer], Killrue, co. Meath, gent. Prerogrative Wills 15
Prerogative Wills
1598
Kilrowe (Jn. Birford of Kilrowe)
Ratoathe. — Sir Pat. Barnwall of Crickston, Baron Sedgrave of Killeglan, Barnwall of Kilbrue, Th. Plunket of Loughgoure, FitzWilliams of Dunamore, Rich. Ball of Feydorffe, Jn. Birford of Kilrowe, Js. Lee of Clonresse, Pat. Lee of Licianstown, Jn. Sparke of Ratowthe, Gellouse of Gelloustown, Rich. Fowleing of Parsonstown, Delahoyde of Dunshaghlin, 'and many freeholders.' Rich. Reade of Rowes- town, Th. Russel of Cookestown. Descript. Ir. 93
Descr. Ir.
1601
Killrowe
Pardon to Walter Delahyde, of Maglare, co. Meath, gent…John Burnell, of Moiglare, co. Meath, yeoman…Chr. Hussie, of Kylkliny, co. Meath…Hugh buoy M'Edmund, of Cullentrie, co. Meath…Simon Kinge, of Daneston, co. Meath, Teige Mellaghlin, of Killrowe, co. Meath, Wm. buoy, of Dollanston, same co… F 6557
F
1633
Kilroe (John [Berford])
John [Berford], Kilroe, co. Meath, agent Prerogrative Wills 32
Prerogative Wills
1703
Killrew
51. GEORGE LOWTHER of Killrew, esq., 12th June 1703…The townand lands of Glascairnes, 294 a…Baltrasney, 20 a…Birford’s part of Harlockstowne, 1 a… of commonage on Baltrasney and Harlockstowne.—in Rayestowne, 2 a…bar. Ratoath <br> …in BallymcLoghlin, 2 a…in Dunsaghlin, 1 a…in Flemingstowne…in Newtown of Trym, 1a…bar. Deece, same co—the estate of Ignatius Birford, attainted. Forf. Est. 382
Forf. Est.
1703
Kilrue
59. The said RICHARD GORGES and OLIVER LONG…The castle, town, and lands of Kilrue, 416a…bar. Ratoath, co. Meath.— the estate of Ignatius Birford, attainted.—to hold one moiety to Gorges and his heirs, and the other moiety to Long and his heirs ; subject to a chiefry…allowed to Edward Corker, on his claim. Forf. Est. 393
Forf. Est.
1716
Kilrue
George [Lowther], Kilrue, co. Meath, esq. <br> Prerogrative Wills 292
Prerogative Wills
1730
Kilrue (Araminta [Beresford])
Araminta [Beresford], Kilrue, co. Meath, spinster. <br> Prerogrative Wills 32
Prerogative Wills
1770
Kilroe (John [Barnewall])
John []Barnewall], Kilroe, Co. Meath Prerogrative Wills 22
Prerogative Wills
1792
Kilrue
Georges [Lowther], Kilrue, co. Meath, esq.<br> Prerogrative Wills 292
Prerogative Wills
1810
Little Kilrue
Nicholas [McCann], Little Kilrue, co.<br> Prerogrative Wills 299
Prerogative Wills
1836
Kilrowe
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Mí100,46
1836
Killbrew
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí100,46
1836
Cill rúdh
OC:AL Leathanach: Mí100,46
1836
Killrue
Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí100,46
1836
Killrue
GJRates (Old Docket): AL Leathanach: Mí100,46
1836
Killrue
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí100,46
1836
Killrowe
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Mí100,46
1836
Kilrow
DS Map:AL Leathanach: Mí100,46
1836
church of the Rue
"rubha"
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí100,46
1836
Cill rúdh
pron.:AL Leathanach: Mí100,46
1836
Kilrue
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí100,46

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