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Kingswood
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Historical references
1604 |
The King's Wood ..between Calganstown and ...
'A piece of pasture called The King's Wood ... between the lands of Calganstown and Clere and Preston's lands ...'
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CPR Leathanach: 2
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1607 |
Kings wood juxt'ter de Colgamstown ?
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 12
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1612 |
Kings-wood, 23a, between Colganstown and ...
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CPR Leathanach: 239
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1627 |
... Ballmalees & le Kingswood
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 14
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1627 |
15 acr', silva vocat' Kingswood
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 14
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1670c |
Belgardstowne called Kingswood
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BSD (BÁC) Leathanach: 29
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1760 |
Garrons Town
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1821 |
Kings Wood
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1836 |
Garranstown
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1836 |
Garranstown...formerly called Kingswood
'Kingswood - I think that Garranstown was formerly called Kingswood - this name is in the old Vestry book of the parish.'
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1836 |
Belgardstown called Kingswood
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1836 |
Garranstown or Kingswood
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1837 |
Kingswood
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1837 |
Kingswood
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1837 |
Kingswood
'Mr. Fishburn's agent'
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