BROWSE
townland
Baile an Chorraigh
genitive: Bhaile an Chorraigh
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Corstown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

electoral division

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53.7408, -7.1113latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1602
Correston
Pardon to Chr. Pluncket, of Newcastle, co. Meath, Annor Relye, his wife, Tho. Pluncket, of Loughkrive, Doncho O Luby, of Moyaly, Moyllmore O Relie, Reix Relly, Callvagh O Relly, of Ballmacad, Hugh m'Phelim oge Rely, Connor m'Shane Relly, Breine M'Keganne, Cahill O Relly m'Brein glees, Shane O Rourke, Gerrot m'Connor Rely, Katherin Pluncket alias Nugent, Farsey M'Eclery, of Correston, F 6621
F
1602
Corriston
<br> Phelem and Tirlagh m'Gerrot Connor, Gerald Fitz Gerald, of Molenetaught, Morish Fitz Gerald, of Ballacar, Edw. Balf, of Grinanston, Gerrot Balf fitz Edw., of Corriston, Alexander Pluncket, of Armagh, George Pluncket, of same, John Pluncket, of Balrath, Moriertagh O Gibney, of Harteston, <br> F 6621
F
1618
Correston
The manors of Killallon and Clonmaduff, Courton, Moneston, Meadston, Ardanston, Tulchanston, Killallon, Newton, Galboyston, Siraghton, Ginveramon, Ratherclin, and Correston, to the use of Chris. Lord Killeen, and Jenet his wife… CPR 409
CPR
1642
Corstowne (Richard Plunckett of ...)
fol. 168r <br> I Thomas Keble Kebble of the Parish of Diamor … Thomas Plunckett of Ballrate Esquire Garrett Plunckett of Gillestowne gentleman Richard Plunckett of Corstowne gentleman, William Daylye of Diamore ffarmer Conner Daly of the same ffarmer, Richard McConily & Donagh & Patricke Conily of Diamore … Richard Plunckett of Phillipstowne esquire gentleman … James Rely of Ballonvalley gentleman Thomas Re{ly} his brother Hugh Rely of the same Turlagh { } Rely of Drumlery gen gentleman; Patrick o Gam{ } of Gibbostowne, husbandman and his ffouer broth{ers } John Plunckett of Crossakeele gentleman the { } Depositions MS 816, fols 168r-169v
Dep. 1641
1654
Corstowne
CS V Leathanach: 261
1654
Corrstowne
(East…Williamstowne & Balrath. West …Loughcrew. North…Drumsawry. South…Gallyestowne) (The Earle of Fingall, Ir. Papt.)
CS V Leathanach: 263
1655-7
Corres towne
(Earl of Fingall, Ir. Papist)
DS (P, TCD)
1655-7
Corres towne
DS(TCD)
1655-7
Corstown (Oliver Balfe of ...)
Pickettstowne Oliver Balfe of Corstown Ir. Pap. 265 [acres].
DS (P, TCD)
1660c
Corrstowne
BSD Leathanach: 104
1667
Corestowne
(1/2 barony of Foure)
ASE Leathanach: 112b
1685c
Correstowne
Hib. Del.
1812
Corrstown
Larkin (Mí)
1834
Corstown
TAB
1836
Corrstown
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí025,11
1836
Corrstown
Bar Cess Coll.:AL (Mí) Leathanach: Mí025,11
1836
Correstowne
DS:AL Leathanach: Mí025,11
1836
Corr, a family name
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí025,11
1836
Corstown
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Mí025,11
1836
Corrstown
BS (Jones):AL Leathanach: Mí025,11

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