BROWSE
townland
Baile Naoimhín
genitive: Bhaile Naoimhín
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Nevinstown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

53.6615, -6.70707latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1541
Ballynevan
Lease to John Brokes. of Novan, gent. ; of the site of the abbey of the B.V.M., of Novan, county Meath ; lands of Novan, Angevilston, the grange by Foghanhill, Knockamore. Deraneston, Ballynevan, Rathloghe, Athlomney, Slane, Balreske, Ardbrackan, Fynokeston, Donamore, Ardmulghan, and Kenles ;rectories of Novan, Clamadiffe, Ardbrackan, and Kilshynne, county Meath. FHen. 252
F
1551-1552
Ballynevan
F Leathanach: 943
1642
Nivnstowne (Nevell Wignell)
fol. 121r <br> 189 Margaret Maning alias Halpeny of the Novan in the county of Meath, duly sworne deposeth. That Nevell Wignell of Nivnstowne … Mr Roger Puttocke of Navan …And that the said Pat: William, Thomas Delahide, and Thomas Durram of the Novan bought the corne of the said Roger from the Rebells … Mr Bertagh <B> of Moynalty … James Rely sonne to Hugh Rely of the Mulloh ... 10mo Januarij 1641 Depositions MS 816, fols 121r-121v
Dep. 1641
1642
Nivenstowne by Novan (Nevell Wiggnall of ... )
fol. 134r <br> 229 William Robinson of Novan in the County of Meath, parish Clark of the Novan, being duly sworne, deposeth That he Lost and was robbed … Mr Plunket the Lord of Telltowne gent ffrancis Hill son to Sir William Hill Symon Porter of Kingstowne … gent besides Pat: Neal of Harmanstowne, Hugh Neal of Stackallan, Cormuck Cornehan of Stackalla Pat: Dacree of Stakallan, Walter Barnewall of Cassistowne, ***Patrick McSymon of Symonstown … James Delahide, and Walter Delahide of Knockcumber gent, allso James Barnewell of Ballreske and his partner Barnewell in the said farme of Ballreske gent. All these and every of these had their hands in the robbery of the protestants at Novan, as of this Deponent, of Mr Roger Puttock, Mr Hugh Kent and others. Nevell Wiggnall of Nivenstowne by Novan was murthered, (as this deponent verely <D> beleeueth) by John Morgan of Novan. Richard Langford Depositions MS 816, fols 134r-135v
Dep. 1641
1654
Neivenstown
CS V Leathanach: 224
1654
Neivenstown
CS V Leathanach: 226
1654-57
Newonstowne
DS:AL
1657
Nevanstowne
DS
1676
Navinstowne
9. CHRISTOPHER CUSACKE esq—The castle, town, and lands of Rathaldron, 245a…Navinstowne,114 a…Corbettstowne, 59a…bar. Navan. ASE 233
ASE
1751
Naventown
Mageniss, Thomas, Naventown, co. Meath, gent.<br> Prerogrative Wills 311
Prerogative Wills
1768
Naventown
James [Morgan], Naventown, co. Meath.<br> Prerogrative Wills 336
Prerogative Wills
1824
Nevinstown
HCSV:AL
1826
Nevinstown
HCER 1820:AL
1836
Navinstown
Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí027,13
1836
Nevinstown
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí027,13
1836
Nevinstown
HCER 1826:AL Leathanach: Mí027,13
1836
Baile Niamhain, 'Nevan's town'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí027,13
1836
Baile nímhin/ níbhin, Neevanstown
pl:AL Leathanach: Mí027,13
1836
Nevinstown
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí027,13
1836
[Nevinstown]
"…towards the S. side there is the remains of what appear to be an ancient tomb and cross…"
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Mí027,13
1836
Newonstowne
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Mí027,13
1836
Newanstowne
DS Map:AL Leathanach: Mí027,13
1836
Nevenstone
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí027,13
1838
Baile Niamhain
Fiafraíonn OD "Q. Is not Niamhan the name now anglicised Newman ?"
OD:AL
1838
Neevanstown - Bail Mimh/bhin
Bhí "e" ag deireadh an "Bail" ach scriosadh d'aon ghn¾ é .
pl:AL
1838
Navinstown
"Mac Naoimhín" in de Bhulbh. Niven, Neven etc. (< Naoimhí) Cottle. cf. Nevinstown in BAC 11. Moladh "Baile Naoimhín do Ghúm 23/10/1989.
Larkin Map:AL
1838
Nevenstone
Inq. C I:AL

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