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Ardbrackan or Wrightown
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1551/2 |
?Ardbrackan
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F Leathanach: 943
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1579 |
Wrighton
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Cal. Inq. Leathanach: 124
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1581 |
Wrighton
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 2
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1636 |
Ardroms (Littell) als Ouldtowne
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 121
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1654/6 |
Wrightown
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CS V Leathanach: 139
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1654/6 |
Wrightowne
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CS V Leathanach: 139
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1666c |
Wrightowne
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1668 |
Wrightowne
James, Duke of York…Sillioge, 352 a. ;
bar. Morgallian, co. Meath.— Grenanstowne (part), 50 a… bar. Lune, same co.— Ballygeeth, 207 a…Wrightowne, 281 a…Monkland, 19 a…Warrenstowne and Batterstowne, in the parish of Killclone,
87 a…Woodcockstowne (part), 60 a. ; bar. Deece, same co.
—in Cloncurr, 64 a. ; bar. Moyfenragh, same co.—in Curraghtowne,
90 a. ; bar. Skreene, same co.— Greate Boolis,170 a…
Dollardstowne, 382 a…bar. Duleeke… ASE 187
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1703 |
Wrightstowne
John Wade of Clonybreny…Woodcockstowne, 45…bar. Deece…the estate of the late King James…Great Finglasstowne als. Parkstowne, 93a…Greenbatter part of Wrightstowne, 19a…bar. Deece…estate of Ignatius Birford, attainted. Forf. Est. 360
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1703 |
Wrightstowne
31. Sir ARTHUR LONGFORD of Summerhill, co.
Meath, bart., 19th June 1703; consideration, 1,050/.—The town and lands of Grenanstowne, 50 a.; bar. Lune…Wrightstown, 197 a.—Monkland, 18 a.; bar.
Deece… Ballgortagh alias Ballgarty, 178 a.; bar…aforesaid.—the estate of the late King James.
<br> Sir Arthur purchased Grenanstowne, in trust for Samuel Bull of the same, esq…
Forf. Est. 377
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1730 |
Wrightstowne
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RD Wills Leathanach: i, 590
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1794 |
Rightstown
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1812 |
Ardbrackan
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1836 |
Ard-breacain, 'St. Brackan's height or hill'
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí103,8
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1836 |
Ardbrackan or Wrightown
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí103,8
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1836 |
Ardbracken or Wreightown
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BS:AL Leathanach: Mí103,8
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1836 |
Ardbrackan
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Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí103,8
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1836 |
Ardbracken or Wreightown
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Grand Warrant 1829:AL Leathanach: Mí103,8
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1836 |
Wrighton
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Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: Mí103,8
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1836 |
Wreightown
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HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí103,8
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1836 |
Wrightowne
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DS:AL Leathanach: Mí103,8
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1836 |
Wrighton
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Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: Mí103,8
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1836 |
Wrighton
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Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Mí103,8
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1836 |
Wrighton
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Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí103,8
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1836 |
Ardbraccan
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Inq. C I (Archdall):AL Leathanach: Mí103,8
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1978 |
Árd Breacain
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Fitzsimons Leathanach: 5
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2011 |
ˌardˈbrakən {18}/
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2011 |
ˈrəitˌtəun {18}
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