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Historical references
| 1540c |
Norman
Terre infra villatas predictas nuper vastate <br>
In villatas de Stranewe et Norman …Rathmolyan … Corbally … Ardynewe … Rathflyske … Cullyngdraugh … Isetteston … Manylatagh (var. Molymytaughe) Crown Survey 110
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| 1540c |
Formoll
[The manor of Moylagh] <br>
Item Walter O Kynedy … Item Boys … <br>
Tipprecleran … Lymannis ferm … Troman … Redislandes … Whitislandes … Rathmelion …prior of Kylmaynam is ferm … Molynateaght … Rathbisk … Cowldir … Formoll … Isotiston … Sranybegg … Sranymore … Cloncrean … Ferann Colp … Somerton … Turyn … Turing … Corbally Crown Survey 295
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| 1544 |
Norman
Lease to Ranulph Brereton, of Castelton of Moylaghe,
gent. ; of Rathmolian, Cloncurrye, Johneston, Ardynewe, Cullydraghe,
Tupertymain, Troman, Rathflyske, Coulere, Isottiston,
Corbally, Malynataghe, Stranewe, Norman, county Meath, parcel
of the possessions of Gerald, Earl of Kildare, attainted. FHen. 441
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| 1552 |
Norman
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| 1652 |
fformall
fol. 130r <br>
The examinacion of Elizabeth Browne alias Dixson Late wyfe vnto John Browne late of the fformall
Depositions MS 813, fols 130r-131v
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| 1654 |
Farmalls
The said Bishop of Derry
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CS V Leathanach 177
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| 1655-7 |
Formall
Doctor Bramhall Protestant but Delinquent. 107 Ar: pa: mea
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| 1657c |
Fermalls al' Forman al' Norman
Doctor John Branhall al' John Bramhall, late Bishop of Derry ... was upon 1641, seized of the maner of Castletowne al' Castletowne-Molagh ... Rathflishe al' Rathfliske-Cooley al' Couldery, Issott's towne al' Isaack's towne, Fermalls al' Frman al' Norman, art of Rathmolan al' Ramallin Killbally ... Cloncourran al' Clonecory, John's owne, Cullendaragh al' the two Cullentroghes, Balleene al' Ballin, Clonnenlay al' Clowly, Gilbert's towne, 24 acres in Tra[ ]... Moyfenrath ...The premises were forfeited ... Castletowne al' Castletowne-Moylagh, Rathmoylan and ... were, by Benjamin Worsley ... allotted to ... lieut' colonel Martin ubbs ... 1656... Martin Jubbs... indented ... 4th of july 1656 ... unto Edward Roberst of Dublin of Dublin, esq.
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| 1659 |
Formall
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| 1758 |
Farmill
Alexander Wood ... Robert Wood ... Town and Lands of Bramhall, Kilmoretown, Killbegg, Farmill, Rathmolion Town, Killbally Porter, Coolderry, Rathflisk, Moat, Monamore, Castletown and other part of said Town and lands of Castletown, Corballice, Clencoory part of Killbally Porter, Little Jonstown, Tonlagee, Gilbertstown, Little Cullentragh, Bigg Cullentragh, Cherrivally, Cloonmonly, Ballin and Bigg Ballin Situate in the mannor of Moylough parish of Rathmolion and County of Meath
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CGn. PR/TB/1/197/131130
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| 1770c |
Farmwell
Henry Hughes Thos. Hughes
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Longfield Maps MS 21 F. 15 / (035)
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| 1812 (1817) |
Formall
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| 1825 |
Farmill
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| 1836 |
Farmwell
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BS:AL Leathanach: Mí097,15
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| 1836 |
Formall
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Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí097,15
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| 1836 |
Formall
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Grand Warrant 1829:AL Leathanach: Mí097,15
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| 1836 |
Formall
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HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí097,15
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| 1836 |
Formall
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DS:AL Leathanach: Mí097,15
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| 1836 |
Formail, 'a round hill'
"Farm-well is not a Gadelian word!" [Nóta OD]
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí097,15
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| 1836 |
Formil
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pl:AL Leathanach: Mí097,15
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| 1836 |
Formal
"Made Formil, Formoyle etc. in Ulster." [Nóta OD]
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí097,15
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