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Dústún
genitive: Dhústúin
(Irish)
Dowdstown
(English)
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53.6068, -6.6369latitude, longitude
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Historical references
1595 |
Dowiston (Robert Caddell, of ...)
Conveyance whereby Robert Caddell, of Dowiston, in the county of Meath CPCR (Morrin II) 351
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1598 |
Dowstown
(gluais) <br>
Scrine — Baron of Killeen, Sir Rob. Dillon, Wil. Nugent, Baron of Scrine ; Pat. Tankard of Castletown, Pat. Brimigham of Corballies ; *R. Caddell of Dowstown ; R. Dillon of Scrine ; Ed. Penteny of the Cabbragh ; Descript. Ir. 93
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1598 |
Doweston (Caddle of ...)
Proteford of Protfordston Tynt of Blayne Loynes of Cuake Caddell of the Nall, Caddell of Harberdston Caddle of Doweston, Ivers of Ratoryn, Luttrell of Tancardston, Bedge of Frencheston, Beedsre of Harriston Whyte of Clongell, Rochforde of Kilbride Descr. Ir. 97
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1654 |
Dowstowne, Dowestowne
Lawrence Dowdall
of Athlomny & Wm.
Baggott of Dublin
Irish Papist. <br>
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1655-7 |
Dowestowne
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1703 |
Downstowne als. Dowstowne als. Dowthstowne
60. The said ROBERT ROCHFORT esq., 14th June 1703…The town and lands of Downstowne alias Dowstowne alias Dowthstowne, 314 a…bar. Scryne…the estate of Sir Luke Dowdall, attainted. Forf. Est. 357
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1836 |
Dowth, a family name
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí030,1
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1836 |
Downstown
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Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí030,1
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1836 |
Dowthstown
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GJRates (Old Docket): AL Leathanach: Mí030,1
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1836 |
Dowthstown
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HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí030,1
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1836 |
Dowestown
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HCER 1826:AL Leathanach: Mí030,1
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1836 |
Dowstowne
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DS:AL Leathanach: Mí030,1
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1836 |
Dowston
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Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Mí030,1
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1836 |
Doweston
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Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí030,1
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1836 |
Dowestowne
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Inq. C II:AL Leathanach: Mí030,1
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1836 |
Dústún dubh bheul an atha
"A well in Dowdstown over the Boyne to the S. called Tobar na Mias."
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pl:AL Leathanach: Mí030,1
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1836 |
Dowdstown
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dúch dearg:AL Leathanach: Mí030,1
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