BROWSE
townland
Causestown
(English)

Centrepoint

53.7016, -6.63964latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1553
Kyrston
CPCR
1598
Calcestown (Walt. B. of ... )
Slane — Baron of Slane, Pat. Fleming of Gernenstown, Garret F. of Loghbracan, Piers F. of Killarie, Rich. F. of Rath-Reynolds, Edw. F. of Lobenstone, Pat. Barnwall of Gernonstown, Barnwall of Rowthstown, Walt. B. of Calcestown, Rob. B. of Starallan, Newterville of Dowth, Jn. Bath of Cashiel, Ivers of Bingerstown, Stookes of Mitchellstown, Lord Lowth of the Carrick, Rob. Mey of Slane, Geo. Fitzjones of Slane, Jn. Botford of Protfortstone. Descript. Ir. 94
Descr. Ir.
1642
Cassistowne (Walter Barnewall 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 … Patrick Cusack of farristowne Esquire. Richard ffleming of Garmanstowne gent, Alexander Plunket of Gibstowne gent: ffrancis Wafer of Gianstowne gent. Thomas Nangle Baron of the Novan Esquire and his sonne George Nangle of Ardsallo gent Andrew Dillon of Riverstown gent. John Erward of Randlestowne gent, and <B> his eldest sonne … of Racour gent Thomas Nettervile of Blackcastle gent and his sone Robert Nettervile of Knockcumber gent. James Cusack sonne to Patrick Cusack of Rathaldron Esquire, and Christopher Cusack of Balreske heyre and grandsone to the said Patrick Cusack, the two Dowdalls of Nealstowne gent John Warren of Churchtowne gent, and his Neighbour Mr Evers possessor and heyre of Retaine gent. young fatt Weldon of Rafin gent Mr Plunket the Lord of Telltowne gent ffrancis Hill son to Sir William Hill Symon Porter of Kingst
Dep. 1641
1653
Calcestown
Major Wm Wardon had taken certain lands from the Common Wealth according to the late instructions forfeiting of lands to the officers of the army ... to be let to the sd. Major Wardon the Town & Lands of Stalkallyone Containing 180 acres Hardmanstown (90a) Calcestown (120a) ... Barony of Slane Dunderk & Corballes in the Barony of Navan (100a) Damalestown in the Barony of Morgullin ... which premises were of late the possession of Sir Richd. Barnewell a Delinquent
Comm. Surv. BL-Egerton-MS-1762
1654
Causestowne
Sr Rich Barnwall Irish Papist
CS V 350
1655-7
Cruestowne
DS
1666c
Causestowne
BSD (Mí)
1667
Causestowne
34. ELIZABETH MASSAM widow.—The manor, castle, and town of Stackallen, with Stackallen (part of lands), 313 a…Causestowne, 138 a. prof. 6 a…Hardmanstowne, 98 a—Plowland, 117 a. ASE 94
ASE
1667
Causestowne
9. ELIZABETH MASSAM widow—The manor, castle, Meath. and town of Stackallen, 313 A…Causestowne, 138 a…Hardmanstowne, 98 a—Plowland, 117 a.; bar. Slane, co. Meath— ASE 110
ASE
1836
Cawsistown
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí107,11
1836
Cawstowne
Petty Eng. Map 1683:AL Leathanach: Mí107,11
1836
Causestown
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: Mí107,11
1836
Causistown
Disney, Rev.:AL Leathanach: Mí107,11
1836
Causestown
O'Brien, Rev. J.:AL Leathanach: Mí107,11
1836
Cawsistown
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí107,11
1836
Causestowne
DS:AL Leathanach: Mí107,11
1836
Baile Chailistin
OC:AL Leathanach: Mí107,11
1836
Cawse, a family name
"Called by the Irish 'Callistown'." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí107,11
1836
Baile chailistin
pl:AL Leathanach: Mí107,11
1836
Causestown
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí107,11
1836
[Causestown]
"…Gormanlough's Crossroads is in the N. E. part of townland."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Mí107,11

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