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county
barony
civil parish
townland
townland
Baile an Réadaigh
genitive: Bhaile an Réadaigh
(Irish)
Readstown
(English)
Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
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53.5189, -6.75268latitude, longitude
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Historical references
1601 |
Redeston (Gerald Wesley)
Memorandum of Gerald Wesley, of the Dangan …
Michael Cusacke, of Rathalron, granted and conveyed to Gerald Wesley the manor of Dangine, the lands of Laraghcor, Redeston, Courseton, Clondogane, Clonmaghane, Arroteston, Swayneston, Clonymethe, Walterston, Woodtowne, Betagheston, Garreris, Dromlargene, Clarkestone, Marenerstone, and Donakerne, ... Appointment of Marcus Walsh, of Dangen, to deliver seisin and possession.
CPCR (Morrin II) 592
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1606-7 |
Redeston
Rob Rochforte nup de Kilbride …. Christ’ Lince de Croboy, Wil’ Rochfort de Frefans & Joh’ Symbers de Killbride … Collierston, Redeston, Tromane … Moilaghe, Cloncavan, Moylaghem Ballyboggan … Moylaghe-Trime … Browneston
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Inq. J.I. 2
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1610 |
B. Rede
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1616 |
Readestowne
Patric' Lynche nup de Knock in co' Mid' ... 47 1/2 acr in Readestowne ... 80 acr arrabil in Freffans ... 60 acr arrabil in Clonecorre, Fordstowne & Ardnone, 24acr in Athboy, & 1 dom & 12 acr in Trime Inq. JI 16
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1624 |
Readston
Pardon of alienation for Gerald Wesley of Denigan…the manor of Denigan, Readston, Larraghcorr, Stoakeston, Omerston, Clondowgan, Clonmoghane, Little Mooreton, Ballycoghan, Little Freffans, Stockston, Gouldingslands and Stonehouse, which Gerard Lynche holds in Larraghcorre, all belonging to said manor of Moryngton ows. Mornanton, Dunakerny, the manor of Ballinaglassan, Blackhale, Brownrath, all parcel of the manor of Ballinaglassan; and Pelletston, parcel of the manor of Rathoath… aliened all the premises to Thos. Kelly and Donald King… CPR 579
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1624 |
Readston
Gerald’ Weslie nup de Dengen… Readston … Larraghcorr … Stoakeston … Clondowgan … little Freffans … le Stonehouse qu’ Gerrald’ Lynch tenet in Larraghcorre
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Inq. J.I. 70
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1629 |
Readston, Readeston
Inq.CI 51. (Rob. Rochfort)
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1653 |
Readstowne
fol. 312r <br>
The Examinacion of Edward Weisley late of the dengan now prisoner …
Richard mcGawnye in the Dingan … Walter Cusacke of Rathregan, and Robert Cusacke of Dingan, Edmond McGeraghty of the Dingan aforesaid, Darby Connor of the same, John Kelly now servant to Mr Prockter of Readstowne, John Branagh now living in Galtrim, and Alsoone Carly alias Gowny thee wife to the said Richard McGowny and now wife to Nicholas Maryman of Pellettstowne in the County of Meath … fol. 312v <br>
Depositions MS 816, fols 312r-313v
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1654 |
Readstowne
lch. 174. Garratt Linch, Valerian Weisley & Robt Rochford of Kilbryd Irish Papists ...
Readstowne Acres IO2
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1655-7 |
Readstowne
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1655-7 |
Readstowne
Gerald Linch & Robert Rochford Ir:Pa:Ppr
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1659 |
Readstowne
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1663 |
Redstowne
The towne and landes of Oldrath, containeing 30 acres, were in 1641, the properties of [ ] Stockes 15 acres ... Clonedoogan, 16 acres ... Umbrestowne, and 48 acres ... with the commons in Laracorr were, in said yeare, the propertie of Richard Lynham - 60 acres ... in Laracorr, and 40 acres in Redstowne ... Gerrald Lynes
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Inq. C.II. 4
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1667 |
Readstowne
44. Sir JOHN STEPHENS knt, Gov' of the castle of Dublin…
Collierstowne, Meath. (part), 39 a.—in Umberstowne, 10 a.—in Clondogan, 15 a…in Larraghcorr, 191a…in Readstowne, 164 a. ; bar. Moyfenragh ASE 107
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1770c |
Readstown
Umbestown Readstown [ ]mberstown [ ]linrigg Morningtons Ginnits Finlay
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1802 |
Riedstown
Frefins Breemount Bremount Laracor
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1828 |
Readstown
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1836 |
Redston
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Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: Mí068,7
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1836 |
Ratestown
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BS:AL Leathanach: Mí068,7
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1836 |
Readstown
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GJ Warrant 1829:AL Leathanach: Mí068,7
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1836 |
Readstown
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GJ Warrant 1835:AL Leathanach: Mí068,7
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1836 |
Readstown
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HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí068,7
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1836 |
Readstowne
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DS:AL Leathanach: Mí068,7
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1836 |
Readston
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Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: Mí068,7
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1836 |
Redeston
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Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Mí068,7
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1836 |
Readestowne
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Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Mí068,7
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1836 |
Readston
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Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí068,7
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1836 |
Redstowne
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Inq. C II:AL Leathanach: Mí068,7
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1836 |
Reade is a family name
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí068,7
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1836 |
Readstown
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OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Mí068,7
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1839 |
Readstown
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