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Mainistir an Dúin
genitive: Mhainistir an Dúin
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Abbeydown
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Historical references
1540c |
Down Moyacon
Item to the prior of Down Moyacon. Crown Surv. 334.
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1567 |
the abbey of Downe
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F Alt: 1129
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1569 |
the abbey of Downe
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F Alt: 1266
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1575 |
abbey of Downe
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F Alt: 2663
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1581 |
abbey of Downe (Thos. Masterson)
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F Alt: 3786
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1583 |
abbey of Downe
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F Alt: 4245
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1609 |
Abbey of Downe
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CPR Leathanach: 141a
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1615 |
Abbey of Downe...part of Knockdowne belonging to the said abbey’ (Rich. Masterson)
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CPR Leathanach: 296a
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1736 |
Abbydown (Baltimore –Kenny)
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CGn. Imleabhar: 83, Leathanach: 531
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1775 |
Abbeydown (Bladen - Butt)
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CGn. Imleabhar: 241, Leathanach: 119, Uimhir: 15727
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1830c |
Abby Down
(Moyacomb, LG, Ce)
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TAB Leathanach: 40
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1840 |
Abbey Down
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1840 |
Abbey Down
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1840 |
Abbey, this is called Down Abbey by some of the people
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1840 |
Abby Down
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1840 |
Abby Down
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1840 |
Abbydown
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1840 |
Mainistir an Dúna
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