BROWSE
townland
Baile Philib
genitive: Bhaile Philib
(Irish)
Philipstown
(English)

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.7278, -7.05937latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1567
Phillipston
1194 (6356). Lease to John Wakeleye, gent.; of the lands of Demore and Martenston, co. Meath, Dowanston, Phillipston, Rathuge and Ballaughe, Loghcru, Thomaston, Wyllyamston, Patriskiston, Ballevalle, Hickieston, Derver by the Breny, and the customs of its tenants, co. Meath, Swermore. co. Louth, 3s. 4cZ. chief rent out of the land of William Elles in Swermore, 2s. out <"'f lands of Walter Kelley, 6d. out of the lands of Nicholas Kelley, called Bogges land, the castle and land of Hurlston, co. f.mith. To hold for 21 years, at a rent of £40 18s. U. for the lands in Meath, and £13 Is. 4=d. for those in Louth. Maintaining two English horsemen in Meath and one in Louth. Not to charge coyn. Date defaced. 1195 (S Appointment, under letters at
F
1567
Philpston
Mahowne duff Macgilsynan, of Testilkeran, horseboy, Patrick oge Macgilsynan, of Philpston, and Thomas movie Macgilsynan, of Ballingtoulehane, husbandmen, Brian montie Mac Ekye, of Cabbragh, Noyle m'Thomas M'Ekye, of Lysncheydirney, horsemen, all F 1040
F
1583
Phillippeston
Lease … to sir Lucas Dillon, knt., chief baron ; of the manor of Dermor or Deamor and Dearver, co Meath, that is, the lands of Demore and Martenston, Dowanestone, Phillippeston, Rathuge and Ballaughe,Loghecrue, Thomaston, Williamston, Patrickeston, Ballivalle Hikenston, and Derver by the Brenie, co. Meath, and the customs of the tenants F 4206
F
1603
Philipstown
(The manor of Deamor and Dervor, viz. In Deamore & Martenstown…in Philipstown 60a…Sir George Carewe knt. President of Munster)
CPR Leathanach: 1
1642
Phillipstowne (Richard Plunckett)
fol. 168r <br> I Thomas Keble Kebble of the Parish of Diamor … Thomas Plunckett of Ballrate Esquire Garrett Plunckett of Gillestowne gentleman Richard Plunckett of Corstowne gentleman, William Daylye of Diamore ffarmer Conner Daly of the same ffarmer, Richard McConily & Donagh & Patricke Conily of Diamore … Richard Plunckett of Phillipstowne esquire gentleman … James Rely of Ballonvalley gentleman Thomas Re{ly} his brother Hugh Rely of the same Turlagh { } Rely of Drumlery gen gentleman; Patrick o Gam{ } of Gibbostowne, husbandman and his ffouer broth{ers } John Plunckett of Crossakeele gentleman the { } Depositions MS 816, fols 168r-169v
Dep. 1641
1654
Phillipstowne
(East…Dogstown. West…Thomastowne. & North…Peircetowne. South…Clonebreny) (Robt. Lord Dillon of Kilkenny, Prot.)
CS V Leathanach: 263
1655-7
Phillipstowne
(Lord Dillon Ir. Papist)
DS (P, TCD)
1655-7
Phillips towne
DS(TCD)
1660c
Phillipstowne
BSD Leathanach: 104
1685c
Phillipstown
Hib. Del.
1812
Philipstown
Larkin (Mí)
1836
Philipstown
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí025,27
1836
Philipstown
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí025,27
1836
Philipstown
Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí025,27
1836
Philipstown in Clongbranny Parish
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí025,27
1836
Philipstown in Clongbranny Parish
Bar Cess Coll.:AL (Mí) Leathanach: Mí025,27
1836
Phillipstowne in Clonbreny Parish
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Mí025,27
1836
Phillipstowne
DS Map:AL Leathanach: Mí025,27
1836
Philipstown in Clonybranny Parish
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí025,27
1836
Philipstown
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí025,27

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