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Monknewtown
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Centrepoint
53.7235, -6.49264latitude, longitude
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Historical references
| 1540-1 |
Ramyskyn als. Monkenewtowne
(Chris. Chamblyn)
Newgrange (Henry Walsshe, Nicholas Kyrke, Thomas Marke)
Brounys Were (Henry Walsshe)
Bowrysmill
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| 1540-1 |
Monkenewtone
Former monks of the monastery...Thomas Alen in
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| 1540-1 |
Monkenewton.
Chris. Chamberleyn, for lands in
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| 1541 |
Ranyskyn als. Monknewton
Lease to Laurence Townley, of Dublin, gent. ; of the site of
the abbey of the B.V.M., of Mellifunt, county Louth … Oldbrige, Shepehouse, Rathmolane, Stalinge, Donore, Doo,
Glashalyn, Grangeithe, Crewodd, Balranny, Kardoragh, Ranyskyn
alias Monknewton, Newgrange, Ballyfadoke, Knoythe,
Kelliston, Cracamothan, Rosynry, Gilton, Dromynhaull, Radronoghe,
Cullyn, and Starenaghe, and a fishery of the Boyne, with
the weirs of Stalinge, Brows, Monckenwerr, and Oldbrigge,
county Meath. FHen. 254
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| 1551 |
Rannescken alias Monknewton
Glassalen ... Rannescken alias Monknewton
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| 1566 |
Ranysken als. Monckenewton
Edward Moore of Mellefont … <br>
the lands, customs and tithesof Oldbridge,a
salmon weir on the Boyne …
customs and tithes of Shepehowse, Ramollan …Stalinge … Doo, Glassehallyn,
Graungegithe, Crewood, Ballranny, Kardraghe, Ranysken alias Monckenewton, Newgraunge, with Browusweir and the fishing of
the Boyne there and Borowismill, Ballyfadock, Knoyth, Kellyston,
Cracomothan, Rossynry,with Mooncketon salmon weir, a deep pool, ;
and a mill on the Boyne, Gylton, Dromenhalle, Radrenaghe,
Cullyn, and Starenaghe, county Meath, F 889
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| 1628 |
Monkenewton
Gerrott nup Vicecom' Moore de Drogheda ... Monkenewton, Newgrange, Glashalyn, Ballefadock, Knowth, Kellyston, Starenagh, Grangegeeth, Creewood, Ballrany, Cardrath, Ballysallagh, Donowre, Sheephouse, Rathmollane, Stalinge, Oldbridge, Dromynhall, Gillton, Radrinagh, Callen & Rosnery, in co' Mid': qu' oia sunt pcell' maner' de Mellefont in co' Lovid'
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Inq. Lag. CI 40
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| 1724 |
Monknewton als Monksnewton als Rathmiskin
Earle of Drogheda to Ld. Hany of Monoghan ... Mellifont ... Great & Little Doa, Strinagh als Starenagh, Reask, Glasson, Ballysillagh, Kellystowne, Crackmathan als. Carrickmothan Ballrany als Ballfrany, Graingegeeth als Grangegetts, Cardrath, Crewood, Monknewton als Monksnewton als Rathmiskin, Knowth als Knoith, Newgrange, Ballfaddock, Rossenree, Mill of Brea, Cullen, Dromenhall als Newton-Dromenhall, Rathdrinagh, Knockamen, Gilltown, Rahallam, part of Ballpatrick, and part of Callanmore
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CGn. 31.422.19675
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| 1814 |
Monk Newtown
estate of Sir James De Bath, Bart. ... Ld. Sheffield
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| 1836 |
Munck Newtown
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Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: Mí075,17
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| 1836 |
Monk Newtown
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Beaufort (Meath):AL Leathanach: Mí075,17
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| 1836 |
Mount Newton
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HCER 1826:AL Leathanach: Mí075,17
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| 1836 |
Monknewtown
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí075,17
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| 1836 |
Monknewtown
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BS:AL Leathanach: Mí075,17
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| 1836 |
Munknewtown alias Rathenskin
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Archdall:AL Leathanach: Mí075,17
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| 1836 |
Mounkenentowne
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DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Mí075,17
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| 1836 |
Monk Newtown
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Carlisle Top Dic:AL Leathanach: Mí075,17
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| 1836 |
Munck Newtown
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HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí075,17
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| 1836 |
Baile nuadh na manach
"…a well 20 perches S. of the church called 'Tobar sratha baine' from St Banan." [pl]
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pl:AL Leathanach: Mí075,12
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| 1836 |
Monenewton
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Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí075,12
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| 1836 |
Baile nuadh na manach
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OC:AL Leathanach: Mí075,12
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| 1836 |
new town of the monks
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí075,12
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