BROWSE
townland
Baile Dhamailéis
genitive: Bhaile Dhamailéis
(Irish)
Demailestown
(English)

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the town(land) of Damailéas


    Damailéas – leagan Gaeilge de shloinne Angla-Normannach neamhfhianaithe. D’fhéafaí go mbaineann an sloinne seo le Aumale sa Normainn (.i. de + Aumale).

Centrepoint

53.7205, -6.68311latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1239-40
Damseleston?
2480. Robert de Wyton attorns Roger Blaunchard against Alan le Bret, of land in Gnoileston ; against Walter Cor, and Alice his wife, of land in Gnoilston, and against the Bishop of Meath, and others, of tenements in Gnoileston and Damseleston. [Close, 24 Hen. III., to. m 16 dors.]
CDI im. I lch. 370
1408
Damaleston
Simon Rodyrak 1 Oct 10 Henry IV granted to John Tuite Adam 10 marks rent in Kilberry, Rathcone, Sheprath and Damaleston and Balysawe
GO MS
1410
Damaleston
Alicie Loundresm Willo de Preston, & Rico Duraunt ... Kilbery, Rathcone, Scheprath, Damaleston, Ballisawht, Ballybathir, Newtoū, Augewileston, Shiliok, & Adynesrath
Cal. ICR H IV 196a
1410
Damialeston
Cal. ICR H IV 196b
1433-4
Damaleston
To distrain Olive Rendyll late wife of Roger Hakeneshawe deceased to answer relief out of Manor of Rathcone whereof she obtained livery from Henry 5. Pleads a patent to said Roger & Olive pardoning instrusions into Manors of Rathcone & Kilberry, Shepesrath, Damaleston, Aungevileston, &c.
12 Henry VI, membrane 23, item 1 Mem. R. COA Lynch/5/144/23/1
1626
Damalston
Inq. Lag. CI 12
1630
Damallston
Inq. Lag. CI 64
1654
Damealestown
Lord of Louth Sr Rich : Barnwall John Everard Richard Portter of Shilliogg & Andrew Teeleing of Damealestown Irish Papists
CS V
1655
Damalestowne
DS
1666c
Damillstowne
Barnwell Jon. Gerrard Richd. Porter Andr. Teeling
BSD (Mí)
1668
Damalstowne als. Danielstowne
3 & 4. ARTHUR SQUIBB and THOS. LONG esqrs— Ballshaw (part), 144a…Damalstowne als. Danielstowne (part), 175a… to Squibb— part of Damalstowne, 95a…bar. Morgallion, co. Meath—Hoarestowne, 20 a—Rent for Damalstowne and Hoarestowne, 24 6s. 10] tf. ; bar. Navan, Slane, Morgallion, or one of them ASE 183
ASE
1685c
Damellstowne
Hib. Del.
1708
Damalestowne
John McMullan ... Stephen Ludlow ... Wilkinstowne ... Mohergalion ... Balshaw ... Damalestowne (175a) other part (92a) ... Iskarone (94a) Barony of Navan
CGn. 1.393.236
1727
Demallstown (Jos. [Elwood])
Jos. [Elwood], Demallstown, co. Meath. <br> Prerogrative Wills 155
Prerogative Wills
1773
Dematstown
Stephen [Taafe], Dematstown, co. Meath, gent. <br> Prerogrative Wills 448
Prerogative Wills
1812
Damaelstown, Drumailstown
Larkin (Mí)
1829
Demails Town
TAB
1836
Dremalestown
Freeholders Reg.:AL Leathanach: Mí017,14
1836
Demealstown
Blake, M.:AL Leathanach: Mí017,14
1836
Dermalstown
Monument in Rathkenny Chu Leathanach: Mí017,14
1836
Demalestown
Andrews, W.:AL Leathanach: Mí017,14
1836
Damalston
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí017,14
1836
Demeal, a family name
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí017,14
1836
Baile na maileais
pl:AL Leathanach: Mí017,14
1836
Demeilstown
pl:AL Leathanach: Mí017,14
1836
Demailestown
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí017,14
1836
Dramailstown
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí017,14
1836
Demalstown
Ancient Documents:AL (Mí) Leathanach: Mí017,14
1836
Damaelstown
Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí017,14
1836
Demailstown
GJP 1828:AL Leathanach: Mí017,14
1836
Drumailstown
Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí017,14
1836
Damealstown
Stat. Survey 1802:AL Leathanach: Mí017,14

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