BROWSE
townland
Baile na Coille
genitive: Bhaile na Coille
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Woodtown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
coill, coillidh, coillte, coille
English wood

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

electoral division

Centrepoint

53.5736, -6.98283latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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Níor aimsíodh an logainm sna foinsí seo: F, Larkin (Mí), Stat. Surv. (Mí)
Nóta
1425
? Wotton' jux' Rathenan
RPat. Cl. Leathanach: 236b
1425
? Wotton'
Patent Roll 3 Henry VI <br> COMMISSION―by mainprize of Richard Nugent, baron of Delvin, and John Broun of co. Meath―to William Nugent of custody of all messuages, lands [etc.] in Portlester, Parketoun, Moyfeighyn, Clonaghir, Everestoun, Balcrossan, Ardlondestoun, Corbally, Shanghey, Balmage, Rathcarmoyk, Clonamery, Baskyn, Rathenan, Wotton' near Rathenan, Culronan, Bodenhamestoun and Kerranestoun, in the barony of Lune within co. Meath, (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
Cal. ICR
1439
? Wotton near Rathenan
Close Roll 20 Henry VI <br> [1] First a tally of 56s 8d… from the custody of all lands, rents and services in Portlester, Parketon, Moyfeghyn, Cloneghir, Yvoreston, Balycrosson, Arlondeston, Corbaly, Shanegehy, Balymagy, Rathcormyk, Clonam[er]y, Baskyn, Rathenan, Coulronan, Wotton near Rathenan, Bodenhameston and Keraneston, in the barony of Luyn, for William s. of William Nugent kt, farmer. [2] And another tally of 33s 4d [levied] in the same term from the custody of two thirds of the manors of Belgard and Four, for John Darcy esq., farmer. [3] And another of 10s [levied] in the same term of custody of two thirds of the manor of Molagh', for Barnaby Nangle, baron of Navan, farmer. (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
Cal. ICR
1539-41
Wodtowne
Tryme (monastery of B. Mary… rectories of Kildalke, Wodtowne, Granges, Crerorke, Ladyrathe, Rocheston, Freffan, and Ringerston) CPCR 59 (Morrin) Dardice (late Abbot of the …) Geoffry
CPCR
1540-1
Woodton
(Geoffrey Dardyx, clerk)
Ir. Mon. Poss.
1540-44
Wodtowne
Trym (the Monastery of the B. Mary, of …) … payable from the revenues … of Kyldalke, Wodtowne, Le Grange, Creroke, Ladierath, Rocheston, Fresan, and Ryngerston CPCR 64 (Morrin) Dardyce (late Abbot… William Harte, John Ashe, Walter Caddell, Rob. Lawrence, Patrick Smert, Patrick Fyngalss, David Yong, Dominick Longe, Geffrey
CPCR
1540c
Woodeton?
Villata de Woodeton … Et quod Laurencius Tute <br> Villata de Clouffe … Et quod Johannes Leddyshe ... Johanna Walshe <br> Villata de Cloney … Et quod Mauricius O Byrne tenet in Clonney <br> Villata de Athboy … Et quod Patricius Browne <br> Villata de Corballye … Et quod Henricus Safe … Thomas O Sherdayne … Dermicius Connelan … Roricus O Collegowne … <br> Villata de Crossanston Crown Survey 120
Crown Surv.
1540c
Woddtown
Barone of Lune … The manor of Portlester … <br> Portlester …Moyfeaghir, Parketon … Crossanston … Culronan … Iuriston … Shanghcoy … Mych Wodd … Kylloghonagane … Rathynan … Woddtown … Corbally … Rathcormik … Clowneffey … Baskene … Crown Survey 295-6
Crown Surv.
1552
Woodeton, alias Woodtowne
CPCR
1568
?Woodtowne
Grant … Luke Dyllon, esq., attorney-general ; of the lands of Ladyrathe, the graunge of Trym, Rathenallye, with a mill on the Boyne, Crerooge alias Crenoke, Frefayer alias Frestan, Richardston, Ardecreaghe Chanontowne, Rathetowne, Ryngleston, and Woodtowne … possessions of the abbey of the B.V.M. of Trym. F 1222
F
1607
Woodtowne
= Woodtown (Abbott)?
CPR Leathanach: 101a
1657
Woodstowne
DS
1666
Woodtowne
THOMAS TOOLY gent.—The castle and cabbins of Meath. Grainanstowne, and part of die lands, 202 a…Pluxstowne, moiety of, 92 a….Ballindrumney, 313 a….Woodtowne, west part, 43 a…bar. Lune ASE 78
ASE
1836
Woodtowne
DS Map:AL Leathanach: Mí055,23
1836
Woodtown West
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí055,24
1836
Woodtown West
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí055,24
1836
Woodtown West
Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí055,24
1836
Woodtown
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí055,23
1836
Woodtown
Church Cess Bk. 1830 (Noble):AL Leathanach: Mí055,23
1836
Woodtown
Cess Bk. (Gill):AL Leathanach: Mí055,23

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