BROWSE
townland
Croboy
(English)

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53.486, -7.04825latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1534-36
Croboy
Croboy CPCR 17 (Morrin) Fitz-Gerald, gentleman (Pardon) Gerald.
CPCR
1540c
Crobowy
Chief rent longing to the said manor [of Portlester] termely … <br> Frane … Drishok and Dirrelongan … and holdith of Portlester … Moymete … Downegany … Bridgende Asey … Leisis Landes {in Donower & Glacke Moune} … the myll of Athbowy … Bodnameston … Cowlcronan … Crobowy … Konaston … the manor of Rathmore … [[Boddlowiston]] Beddlowston iuxta Bekediew Crown Survey 296
Crown Surv.
1586
Croobooy
Chri. Plunket, of Croobooy, same co., horseman, F 4924
F
1598
Crobey
Peter Lynam of Frefans, Wm MacEvoy of Balleneskeagh, Edm. Keeting of Possickstown, Christ. Leins of Crobey, Edm. Darcy of Clondaly, Rd Gifford of Castle Jordan, Sir Ed. FitzGerald of Teighcroghan, Gerald FitzGerald of Moylagh, Ed. Aylmer of the same, Pat. Cusake of Clonmaghan, Hen. Burnell of Castle Richard, Edm. Darcy of Jordanstown, Hen. Kinge of Ardnemollen, Gregory Cole of Clonard Descr. Ir. 95-96
Descr. Ir.
1602-3
Croboy
Pardon to Chr. Nugent, of Moyrathe, esq….Peter Merryman, of Croboy, Wm. Darcy, Brasell Foxe, and Morris O Doran, of same, Stephen Dowdall, of Athboye, Alexander Dowdall, of same, Peter Lawles, of Croboy, Edm. Lawles, of same, Jenet Rocheford, of Donowre, Rob. Darcye, of Prestoun, Rich. Quyn, of same, Giles Darcy, of Castle Rickard, George Darcy, of Killihan, Walter M'Gniove, of same, Wm. Shill, of Clonard, and Philip Bradie, of Ballyknock, gent. Intrusion on crown lands and debts to the crown excepted.—28 March, xlv. F 6778
F
1642
Croboy (Christ. Lyens of ... )
fol. 129r <br> Myles Pemberton of Longwood in the parish of Clonard … was robbed and dispoyled of goods of … Of money disbursed in mortgages … Due vpon the inhabitants of Castlerickard … the inhabitants of Killian …Clondalie … Due vpon Christopher Lyens of Croboy … All those abouesaid looses sustayned by the meanes of Barnabie Scurlocke of Scurlockston Christopher Plunckett of Longwood Henrie Griffin of Ballenekill Gerrald Mape of MapeRath Teig Connor of Clonmorele …Revolters from the protestant religion since this last rebellion were those vizt William Snape of Killion… William Salter of Castle=richard Depositions MS 816, fols 129r-130v
Dep. 1641
1666
Croboy
5. FRANCIS ROWLIDGE esq—Croboy (part), 161 a…bar. Moyfenragh. ASE 110
ASE
1668
Croboy
DANIEL REDMAN esq.—Castle Rickard (part),715a…Ballymaghin, 258 a…Croboy (part), 91a… Clondaly, 140a…bar. Moyfenragh…Iskerone alias Iskeroane (part), 154 a… bar. Navan…Corballis, 216 a…Gyllistowne, 169 a.— Old-Town (part), 45a…bar. Skreene, same co. ASE 171
ASE
1669
Croboy
CHARLES BARKER.—Part of ye easterly part of Croboy, 244a… ASE 185
ASE
1669
Crobey
James, Duke of York…Balgarty, 177 a…Jenkinstowne (part), 32 a.; bar. Deece…Rodstowne (part), 103 a.; bar. Navan… Rafine (part), 89a…in Castletowne-Killberry, 3 a.; bar. Morgallion…Burbarstowne (part), 248 a… Half Fore, same co—Crobey (part), 122 a…bar. Moyfenragh… ASE 190
ASE
1703
Croboy
52. ARTHURMEREDITH of Dollardstowne, co. Meath, esq. 14th June 1703…The town and lands of Dollardstowne, 413 a. ; bar. Duleek…part of Croboy, with its proportion of waste, 122 a…bar. Moyfenrath…the estate of the late King James Forf. Est. 365
Forf. Est.
1753
Crebay (Richard [Kiernan])
Richard [Kiernan], Crebay, co. Meath. <br> Prerogrative Wills 268
Prerogative Wills
1836
Croboy
Beaufort Map & Memoir:AL Leathanach: Mí016,4
1836
Croboy
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí016,4
1836
Croboy
HCER 1826:AL Leathanach: Mí016,4
1836
Croboy
DS:AL Leathanach: Mí016,4
1836
Cró buídhe, 'yellow hut or hovel'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí016,4
1836
Cro buidhe
pl:AL Leathanach: Mí016,4
1836
Croboy
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí016,4

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