BROWSE
townland
Baile na gCanónach
genitive: Bhaile na gCanónach
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Cannonstown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

53.705, -6.88858latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1540-1
Chanonton
(Charles Offerold)
Ir. Mon. Poss.
1575
Kenanston
Pardon to Oliver Plunket, of Rathmore, co. Meath, knt... Gerald Plunket, of Irishton, Tho. Plunket, of Kenanston, Gerald Plunket, of Bollyes, Tho. Plunket, of Druiston, Edw. Betaghe, of Rathhalron. and Tho. Faye.—1 Sept., xvii. F 2677
F
1628
Kenanston
Fuit de vil’ … de Harteston … 30 acr’ in ...Kenanston in …Kells… Killallone (Jac’ Pluncket) Inq.CI 38
Inq.
1654
Kenanstowne
279
CS V
1654
Kenanstown (Part of…the other part thereof being in the Barrony of Navan…is a quarter of a ploughland)
Bounded on the east with ye part of Kenanstowne that lyeth in the Barrony of Navan on the west with the lands of Lackmilch on the North with Kellsa and on the South with the lands of Peppardstowne. CS V 280
CS V
1654
Kenanstowne
Great athgaine, Betaghtowne, Kenanstowne, in the Parish of Rathboy. 221
CS V
1655-7
Kennanstowne
Níl sé seo léirithe mar fhearann eaglasta.
DS
1655-7
Kenan=towne
Barriny Naven Balfe of Cortown. (Féach Rockfield)
DS (P, TCD)
1660c
Kennanstowne in ye Bar. of Navan.
Rob. Balfe. 73
BSD
1660c
Kennanstowne
Nicholas Plunkett I.pa. 73
BSD
1685c
Kenanstown
Hib. Del.
1836
Cannonstown
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí047,6
1836
Kennanstown
Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí047,6
1836
Cannonstown
Voters List 1832:AL (Mí) Leathanach: Mí047,6
1836
Cannonstown
Agent & Cess Coll. (Dyas):AL Leathanach: Mí047,6
1836
Kennanstowne
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Mí047,6
1836
Kennaghtowne
DS Map:AL Leathanach: Mí047,6
1836
Baile Ui Cheana, 'O'Kenna's town (as now pronounced)'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí047,6
1836
Cannonstown
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí047,6

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