BROWSE
townland
Baile Feargáin agus Baile Maolchon
genitive: Bhaile Feargáin, Bhaile Maolchon
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ferganstown and Ballymacon
(English)

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

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53.6594, -6.64792latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1403
Ballymulghan (John Feypo)
1403 Patent Roll 5 Henry IV <Br> 10 Nov. Dublin<br> COMMISSION, by mainprize of Walter de la Hyde kt and Reginald Tayllour of co. Meath, to Thomas Cusak kt and Hugh Bavent clk of custody of the manors of Skreen and Kylbarne, together with knights' fees, markets, fairs and other profits whatsoever pertaining [to the same]; and a water-mill in Milton of Kylbarne; and also one quarter of the lands that belonged to John Feypo in Ballymulghan; [to have] for as long as they are in the K.'s hand, rendering the extent. (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
Cal. ICR
1408
Balymolghan (Wm. Holywood)
1408 Patent Roll 9 Henry IV <br> To Ralph Standishe, escheator of Ire. It was found by inquisition that John s. of William Holywood held on the day he died, in his demesne as of fee, 1 messuage and 40 acres of land in Balymolghan in the barony of Skreen of Edmund, son and heir of Roger [Mortimer], late earl of March and Ulster, by knight service, and that Christopher s. of Robert Holywood kt, brother of the said William, is John's heir and 24 years of age; and he is married to Katherine Preston. (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
Cal. ICR
1414
Ballymolghane
Patent Roll 2 Henry <br> PARDON to Thomas Mareward, baron of Skreen, of all intrusions [etc.] in the following, viz.: the manor of Skreen; 1 messuage, 1 mill, 3 carucates of land, 24 acres of meadow, 40 acres of pasture and 10 acres of more in les Kylkarnes; 90 acres of land in Ballymolghane in co. Meath; (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
Cal. ICR
1535
Ballymulghan (Richard Tyn of)
Cal. Inq.
1571
Ballymolchan (wardship and marriage of Christopher, son and heir of Nicholas Holywood, later of Tartayne, co. Dublin ...
Fiant 1777 ? 1777
1598
Ballimolchan
1598
Ballimolchan
1620
Ballymulchan
Grant of livery to John Cusack…heir of Nich. Cusack of Ballymulchan CPR 560
CPR
1626
Ballemolchan, Ferganston, Ballemulchan
JOH' CUSACKE seis' fuit de vil' & ter' de Ballemolchan Mid', contin' 2 mes' & 120 acr' ter', Ferganston contin' 1 i 60 acr', Moretowne 40 acr', Johnston 40 acr*, 1 mes' ей 1 lag* in Ardmolchan, & 1 mes' & 7 acr* in Harieston. Sic sei Jon', p chart' suä dat' 27 jul' 1622, dedit öia ßmiss', (except' in Ballemulchan, & 1 mes' & 6 acr' in Ferganston) ... 1626.—Rob' Cusacke est ejus fil' & her", & fuit etat' 22 tempore mortis pris sui, & maritat'.—ßmiss' in Morton tenent' in libo & común* soccag' ; ßmiss' in Johnston & Harieston tenent' de Re in libo & coiñun' soccag'; ßmiss' in Ardmolchan t de Ric' vicecom' de Dowth, ut de maner* suo de Ardmol ßmiss' in Ferganston tenent' de Jennet' Nugent, ut de maner* ¡ Skrine; ßmiss' in Ballemolchan tenenf de Re in capite, j Inq.CI 16
Inq.
1654
Farganstowne
Robt Cusack of Rathgarr in the County of Dublin Protestant. <br> Acres 200. <br> Lch.62.
CS V
1654
Fargastowne, Farginstowne
Lch.62.
CS V
1654
Ballimulchan ... Farganstowne
The said Robert Cusake <br> Acres 198. <br> Bounded on the East wth Harristowne on the west wth ***Farganstowne, on the South wth Alistonread, and on the North wth Ardmulchan. <br>
CS V
1655-7
Ballimulchan & Fargustowne
DS
1659
Fargans towne Ballimulchan
Lch. 484.
Cen.
1685c
Ballimulchan
Hib. Del.
1734
Farganstown
Robt. [Porter], Farganstown,co. Meath.<br> Prerogrative Wills 381
Prerogative Wills
1833
Farganstown
TAB
1836
Ferganstown
Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí008,4
1836
Ferganstown & Ballymacon
GJRates (Old Docket): AL Leathanach: Mí008,4
1836
Ferganstown & Ballymacon
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí008,4
1836
Farganstowne and Ballimulchan
DS:AL Leathanach: Mí008,4
1836
Baile Feargan, 'Fergan's town'
OC/OD:AL Leathanach: Mí008,4
1836
Baile Mic Cuinn, 'Mac Con's town'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí008,4
1836
Baile feargan, baile mulchan
pl:AL Leathanach: Mí008,4
1836
Baile ma'lcon
dúch:AL Leathanach: Mí008,4
1836
Ferganstown
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí008,4

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