BROWSE
townland
Owenstown
(English)

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53.4038, -6.56231latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1531
Baldowgell
Cal. Inq. Leathanach: 68
1540-41
Owyneston
1540c [Manor of Moiclare] <br> … Killane … Agholy … Barockes … Kynnnine …Henriston … Stephenston … Moygaddye … Kilgrege … Butlarston … Valeston … Owyneston … Parva Moygaddy … Killane … Bally … Crown Survey 224
Crown Surv. Leathanach: 224
1541
Owenstown alias Baldowgle
CCCD Leathanach: 1179
1547
Owenston alias Ballygyll
F Leathanach: 134
1588
Baldongell
F Leathanach: 5206
1589
Baldogen
F Leathanach: 5343
1597
Baldogen
1597 Grant to Edward FitzGerald of Rathsillagh, in the county of Kildare, of … also the rectory or parsonage of Moiglare, alias Moiclare, in the county of Meath … in the town and lands of Moiglare by eight couples of corn, the one wheat and the other oats ; in the towns of Kilgreige and Butterestowne by three couples and a half, and the tithes of three acres of land ; in the villages of Porterstowne, Kynnyne, and Parrocks, by five couples ; in the village of Baldogen and Agholl, by three couples and a half, and the tithes of five acres of land ; in the villages of great Moigaddie and little Moigaddie by five couples ; in the village of Killane by three couples … CPCR (Morrin II) 481
CPCR Leathanach: 481
1597
Baldogen
F Leathanach: 6132
1618
Balldogene
Pat. Roll. J. I:AL Leathanach: 340
1654-6
Owenstown
CS V Leathanach: 153
1654-6
Owenstoū
CS V Leathanach: 155
1666c
Owenstowne
BSD (Mí) Leathanach: 125
1713
Owenstowne
CGn. Leathanach: II 390
1797
Owenstown
Beaufort (Meath):AL
1802
Owenstown
Stat. Surv. (Mí)
1812
Owenstown
Larkin (Mí)
1836
Owenstown
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí078,18
1836
Baile Eoghain, 'Owen's town'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí078,18
1836
Owenstown
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí078,18
1836
Owenstown
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí078,18
1836
Owenstown
Ardagh, Rev.:AL Leathanach: Mí078,18
1836
Owenstown
Lynch, Rev. J.:AL Leathanach: Mí078,18
1978
Baile Eoghain
Fitzsimons Leathanach: 76
2011
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