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Muckerstown
(English)
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53.4787, -6.38185latitude, longitude
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Historical references
1461-83 |
mosordestoñ
John Kerdyf Chiualer ... ffylenestoñ, ffydorth, Balrode et SRI Edw. IV 8
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1540-1 |
Mowgherston, Moffoureston
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1540-1 |
Mowfferston
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1572 |
Mughoreston
Lease…to Michael Fitzwilliams esq ; of the glebe of the church of Arderoylyke, and the tithe corn of Moyfynne alias Moyane, co. Meath, rent 18s….Land in Dardeston, co. Meath, rent 245…The rectory of Donamore and the lands of Knockboy, Reveston, Wotton, Mughoreston, much Roberteston, little Roberteston, Taylforston alias Newton alias Ailfordeslonde alias Tylners-landes, and little Buleston co. Meath, …
The site of the manor of Donamore and lands, a watermill and land called Myllstricke alias Myll meedstryke in Donamore, land of Much Bulleston and Newton, co. Meath…
Maintaining one English horseman and two archers on the manor of Donamore. Provided that he shall not assign without license, nor let to any not of English nation, and shall not charge coyne ' or other exactions. F 2168
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1594 |
Moffoerston
Lease… to Rich.
English. Poore, of Poorestowne, co. Tipperary…the tithes of
Walterston, Branganston, Ferrans, Dromlargen, Donganston,
Balfeighan, Pierstowne, Ballynecowle, Kilgline, and Padenston,
co. Meath… also the lands of Wotton with os. 4d. of custom, and the lands of Moffoerston, co. Meath, parcel of the possessions of the monastery of Thomascourt… F 5873
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1615 |
Mofferstowne
Grant …to sir John Kinge…assignee to captain George Blundell…The town of Wotton…. Mofferstowne....parcel of the estate of the Abbey of Thomas-Courte, Dublin CPR 291
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1655-7 |
Mocorsowne (Mary Dillon)
Great, Little Flintston & Mocorsowne (Mary Dillon Ir: Pap. pp).
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1836 |
Muckerstown
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Norton, R.:AL Leathanach: Mí027,11
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1836 |
Muckerstown
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Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí027,11
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1836 |
Muckerstown
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí027,11
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1836 |
[Muckerstown]
"There is an old fort called Muckerstown near its S. end."
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Mí027,11
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