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Castlecor
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English castle
English round hill, pointed hill, hollow; pointed, conspicuous, odd
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1328 |
is an Caislean Chorr
Maol Seachlainn ... do mharbhadh re Ghallaibh is an Caislean Chorr fa Nodloic. (Facsúl 3, lch. 21).
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1388 |
Castelcorre
Patent Roll 12 Richard II <br>
Robert Tuite kt, John Gybbinagh and Adam Ive chaplains acquired from William Tuite of Killaloun the manors of Kyllaloun, Fynnath and Castelcorre, co. Meath, which were held in chief of Roger [Mortimer], e. March, a minor in the K.'s custody, to hold to them and their heirs of the said earl and his heirs by due and accustomed services forever, and they entered the same without having obtained the K.'s licence. It was testified before the Jcr and council that the said manors were destroyed and wasted. (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
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1514-15 |
Castell Cor
Castell Cor CPCR 1 (Morrin) Plunket, Lord of Donsany, Knt. Edw.
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1540c |
Castell Corr
Thomas Kannyn vicar of Gyrly … Cowle Amory in Moybrekry in Mith … Kenaneston … Kilmaynonwodd … From the prior of Kilmanyan the town of Kilbryde … Upon John Plunket fitz Ric. Yerly in Croskyle … Castell Corr Crown Survey 235
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1540c |
Castellcorr
… the parson of Castellcorr <br>
sir Thomas O Gowin, parson of Castellcorr in the barony of Fowr Crown Survey 262
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1545 |
Castlecor
Gibne (Pardon of Thomas Barnewall, Shean O’Kayly, Cayher O’Rayly,
Nicholas Tuite, John Sage, Hubert Savage, Richard Savage, William
Savage, James Savage, Hugh O’Lynch, Cormere O’Gowyn, Thady M‘Gillyken, Donal M‘Gowin, Geffry M‘Gillernowe, William O’Rone,
James M‘Morierde. kerns ; Donald O’Lynche, Bernard and Donal
O’Lynche, Donald M‘Brody, Shean M‘Shinon, Hugh O’Rayly, William
O’Kelly, Patrick O’Gowyn, and Gerald O’Kayly, for the murder of
Mathew Gibne, of Castlecor, kern-Feb. 7, 36°.)
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CPCR Leathanach: 110
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1548 |
Castle-Core (Edw. Plunket)
Plunket (Pardon of Robert Plunket, knt., Lord Dunsanye, of Dunsany,
in the county of Meath, Christopher Plunket, of Old Castle, esquire,
Edward Plunket,of Castle-Core, gent, Donald Caffrye, of Oldcastle, horseman, Ferall M‘Caffrye, kern, Gillgrome M‘Caffrye, kern, Edward Galte M‘Caffrye, kern, Thomas M‘Caffry, of Fynnore, husband
man, Bernard O’Daley, of Crosdrom, kern, and John buy O‘Daly, Marne—April 7, 3°.
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CPCR Leathanach: 187
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1562 |
Castrocor
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CPCR Leathanach: 480
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1563 |
Castrocor (Edw. Plunket, of ...)
(336). Pardon to Edward Plunket, of Castrocor, co. Meath
gent.— 26 May, v. (Cal. P.R., p. 480, art. 70.) F 548
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1567 |
Castelcorre
F 1141 Pardon ... Edmund M'Moriertie
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1602 |
Castlecor
Owen m'Mollmory Reyly, of Castlecor, Onor ny Reyly,
his wife, Cahell m'Mollmory Reyly, of Castlecor, Tirlagh and
Owen m'Teige O Lyncy, of same, Cahell m'Inovestell Brady, of
same, Oune Moldony, of same, Edm. m'Brian O Reyly, of
Dyemer, co. Meath, F 6657
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1602 |
Castelcorr
Pardon to…Phelim O Reilie, of Clonebreny, co. Meath, John
Plunckett fitz Tho., of the Novan, same co., Oliver Plunckett
fitz Chr., of Kells, same co., Brien M'Shane, of Ballennucke,
same co., Patr. Linch m'Cale duffe, of Kilskyrr, same co., Nich.
Gibnie, of Killalone, same co., Cale and Hugh m'Mullmorie
O Reilie, of Castelcorr, James Dalie m'Teig, of Balltrasnie, F 6661
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1619 |
Castlecorre
Surrender…by Pat. baron of Donsany,
Lord Donsany’s lands in
Manor or lordship of Oldcastle…Oldcastle, Finnor, le Boolies, Ballyneele, Balgeeth, both the Dromlerries, Banebrack and Ballyhiste.; the castles, lands, and tenements in Castlecorre and Crossdrome…garden in…Kells, lately Wm. Mathew’s…
Lord Donsany’s lands in Glamorge, Thornton…Tullamethan, Milton, the water-mill and course of Athlumpney (John Cusak), Dromen, Carrick, lately Walt. Plumketts;
Thomasbridstown, lately Farrel O’Rely’s. CPR 408
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1619 |
Castlecorre
Grant, to Pat., baron of Donsany…Castlecorre, Crossdrome, Kells, Milton, Dromen, Carrick, and Thomasbridstown… those of Oldcastle….Finnore…as of the manor of Fower… CPR 408
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1642 |
Castlekerrall (Plunckett of ...)
fol. 168v<br>
… Robert Nugent of Carlestowne Esquire John Kernan of Kennahan farmor Nicholas Plunckett, of Balrath Esquire Sir William Hill of Ballibeg and James Hill and ffrancis Hill his sonnes, Plunckett of Castlekerrall Esquire …
Thomas Kernan of the Bride gentleman Luke Kernan his brother Richard Kernan gentleman Christofer Kernan his sonnes ffayt neere John Kernan of Kenahan … Plunckett of Ballyharten now in Rebellion and Garrett Roe Plunckett of the same…
Depositions MS 816, fols 168r-169v
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1654 |
The Parish of Castle Corr The Towne nd Parish of Castlecorr
(East...Old Castle. WEst & North...Co. Cavan. South...Crosdrum) (Pat. Lord Baron of Donsany, Ir. Papt)
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CS V Leathanach: 270
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1655-7 |
Castlecor Parrish; Castlekurr
(Lord Dunsany, Ir Papt)
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1655-7 |
Castle Kurr
(caisleán léirithe)
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1655-7 |
Castlecorr
(Terrier) (par. Oldcastle)(579 acres in Castlecorr, 22 acres appears to be Gleabe. The parrish of Castlecorr is Included in the Reference as a Towneland in the Parish of Oldcastle but is a distinct parrish itself)
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1660c |
Castlecorre
(1/2 bar of Ffore) (par. Oldcastle)
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BSD Leathanach: 107
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1667 |
Castle-Corr
(1/2 barony of Ffore)
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ASE Leathanach: 138a
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1667 |
Castlecorre
1667 44. JAMES NAPPER esq.—Loughcrew, 640 a…Balleeke (part), most contiguous to Loughcrew, 102 a…Tybreed, 190 a…Knockmackoony, 110a…Balrath, 176a…Raherkin, 47 a…Corestowne,
136 a…Lower Crosdrum 223 a…Upper Crosdrum, 224 a…Ballemotawhan, 42 a…Tullagh (part), 6 a…Old-Castle, 591 a…
Castlecorre, 328 a…Dromsawry, 446 a…Galboyestowne (part), 20 a…Derrysherridon and Inchouter, 26 a.
bar. Foure ASE 112
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ASE Leathanach: 112b
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1667 |
Castle-Corr
10. RICHARD YOUNGE—The Castle and in Castle-Corr, 234 a…bar. Fore
ASE 138
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1744 |
Castletor
Pattyson, James, Castletor, co.
Meath, pedler<br> Prerogrative Wills 369
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1812 |
Castlecor
("Jews burial ground" léirithe anseo)
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1824 |
Castlecorr
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1836 |
Castlecor
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BS:AL Leathanach: Mí051,9
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1836 |
Castlecorr
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Webb, W.:AL Leathanach: Mí051,9
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1836 |
Caiseal corra, 'stone-fort of the weir'
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí051,9
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1836 |
Castlecor
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí051,9
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1836 |
[Castlecor]
"There are three forts in the townland."
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Mí051,9
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