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Vesnoy
(English)
Centrepoint
53.781, -8.09339latitude, longitude
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| 1837 |
Vesnoy
"This name is drawn from old documents and is probably a blundered one, but it must rest on the authority of Mr Conry who knows very little about it. It is probably a blunder for Lisnoy" [OD Nóta]; "meaning?" [pl]; "Thos. Conroy Esq. denies that he ever spelled this Versnoy, because Vesnoy is the only name for which there is any authority. The people never heard of it" [OD Nóta];
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OD:AL Leathanach: RC011,2
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| 1837 |
[Vesnoy]
"Several parts of this townland is wooded, more extensively in the western portion where is Strokestown House. There are two [united] forts at N. boundary. There is a church in ruins within 6 chains of the southern boundary. Strokestown river forms south and eastern boundarys" [Desc. Rem.];
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: RC011,2
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| 1837 |
Vesnoy
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BS:AL Leathanach: RC011,2
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| 1837 |
Versnoy
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Conry, T.:AL Leathanach: RC011,2
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| 1837 |
Vesnoy
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Co. Treas. List:AL Leathanach: RC011,2
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| 1837 |
Vesnoy
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S&V:AL Leathanach: RC011,2
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