BROWSE
townland
Adamstown
(English)

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53.5375, -6.73654latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1540-1
Adamston
Abbey… of St. Peter of Newtown near Tryme…Jurors... Thomas Lynam of
Ir. Mon. Poss.
1578
Adamstone
Commission to Hugh, bishop of Meath, John Garvey, dean of the Holv Trinitv, Dublin, Nich. Nugent, of Kilkrane, esq., John Ball LL.E., Tho. Spencfell, of Balriogh, official of Meath, Richard Lynam, of Adamstone, Barnaby Scurloke Frayn, and Edward Nugent, of Carulanston, learned in the law as delegates; to hear an appeal from George Ackworth… official principal of the archbishop of Dublin, in a matrimonial cause : Patrick Sedgree, of Killeglan, gent., against Katherine Goldinge, alias Plunckett : Gerald Plunckett, of Loghkrew, diocese of Meath, gent., intervenient.—30 June, xx. F 3350 (5861.)
F
1581
Adamston
Gerrald' Com' Kildar' ... Somerston, Turyn & Laraghcor ... Ric' Lynam nup de Adamston ... Collyerston & Neyleston ... 35acr in Clondyrshe & Clondowgan ... 30 acr Tobertynan al' Tobertnan ... Castleton de Moylagh ... Christ Hussey de Little Ardroms
Inq.
1581
Adamston
Gerrald Com’ Kildar’ fuit seis’ de 160 acr’ ter’ in Somerston, Turyn & Laraghcor … Ric’ Lynam nup de Adamston … Somerston & Turyn … Patric’ Barnwall mil’ … 41 acr’ in Collyerston & Neyleston jacent’ infra Trym … 35 acr’ in Clondyrshe & Clondowgan tent’ de Gerald’ Wesly, ut de maner’ suo de Dengen … 30 acr’ in Tobertynan al’ Tobertinan … Castleton de Moylagh … Laracor, Collierston, Meilerston & Horseton
Inq. E.I. 2
1598
Adamstown
Moyfenragh — Rd Barnwall of Newcastle, Garret Weslie of the Dengan, Pat. Lince of the Knocke, Hen. Dillon of Little Frefan, Th. Lynam of Adamstown, Rich. Misset of Bedlowstown, Edw. Kindellane of Ballnekill, Peter… Descr. Ir. 95
Descr. Ir.
1611
Adamston
Tho' Lynham de Adamston Inq. JI 9
Inq.
1623
Adamston
Christ' Linche nup de Croboy & Petr' Lynham nup de Frefanes ... Wil' Nugent nup de Newhaggard ... Tho' Lynham de Adamston Inq. JI 63
Inq.
1624
Adamston
Rob' Dillon nup de Ryverston ... 3 scr in Adamston Inq. J1 69
Inq.
1631
Addamston
Ric’ Leynam … vil’ & ter’ de Addamston in co’ Mid’, contin 1 castr’, 4 mes’ & 30 acr’, 3 mes’ & 60 acr’ in Tobbertynan, 1 mes’ & 18 ½ acr’ in Laraghcor & Clondyrs, 1 mes’ & 30 acr’ in Wrighton, 1 mes’ & 30 acr’ in Collyerston, 6 mes’ & 120 acr’ in Ballysawe, 1 mes’ & 9 acr’ in Kilberry, 16 ½ acr’ in Clondowgan, 10 acr’ in Nealeston, 15 acr’ in Pooretowne, 3 mes’ & 45 acr’ in Laraghcor pd’, Summerston & Turyn al’ Tury contin’ 1 eastr’, 4 mes’ & 115& 1 mes’ in Trym acr’
Inq. C.I. 72
1633
Adamston
Peter' Linham de Adamston
Inq. CAR.I. 83.
1643
Adamstowne (Rich. Lynham of ...)
fol. 155r <br> Robert Bonynge of Canistowne in the parish of Trym in the Countye of Meath Clarke … Valerian Weisly of the Dingan Esquire Gerald Leynch of the Knocke Esquire Richard Lynham of Adamstowne Peter Hussey of Culmullin Francis Mackawaye of Ballinaskea … after the burninge of Sir Thomas Nugents howse att Moyrath … Robert Bonynge Vicar of Laraghcor Depositions MS 816, fols 155r-155v
Dep. 1641
1654
Adamstowne
Rich Lyneham of Adamstowne Irish Papist
CS V Leathanach 175
1655-7
Adamstowne
DS(TCD)
1655-7
Adamstowne
Richard Lincham Ir:Pa:Ppr
DS (P, TCD)
1659
Adamstowne
Hib. Del.
1666
Adamstowne
James Duke of York... Linche’sland in Fosterstowne, 14 a.—New-Haggard, 345 a…. —Bellewstowne, 276…Great Freffans, 191…Adamstowne, 178 a…Stockstowne, 108 a…the two Cannonstownes, 161 a…certain cabbins and houses, and several parcells of land within and without the town of Trim—Feaboy, 55 a.—one house and garden in Trim—two houses more in Trim, Cannonstowne ; bar. Moyfenrath, co. Meath.—Carrickdexter, Barrettstowne, Rosebov, Pegleshill, and Crucetowue, 604 a. 2 it. 4 r. ; bar. Slane, same co.—in Slanc, one tenem1 , and 3 a., formerly belonging to Roliert Baggott—one tenem', orchard, andgarden, formerly belonging to Matt. May.—one pigtxm house and 7a, ASE 71-2
ASE
1812 (1817)
Adamstown
Larkin (Mí)
1828
Adamstown
TAB
1836
Adamstown
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí068,5
1836
Adamstown
Beaufort Map 1797:AL Leathanach: Mí068,5
1836
Adamstown
Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí068,5
1836
Adamstown
GJ Warrant 1829:AL Leathanach: Mí068,5
1836
Adamstown
GJ Warrant 1835:AL Leathanach: Mí068,5
1836
Adamstown
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí068,5
1836
Adamstowne
DS:AL Leathanach: Mí068,5
1836
Adamstowne
Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: Mí068,5
1836
Adamston
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí068,5
1836
Adamstown
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí068,5

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