Penders ‘Census’ of Ireland circa 1659 – Rathdown Barony

Barony of Rathdowne, County of Dublin

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Places Numbs.
of People
Tituladoes Names English Irish
Shangannagh 74 11 63
Shankill 40 Evan Vaughan gent 7 33
Rathmichall
(Rathmichael)
3 2 1
Mullenestillan 12 12
Promstowne 10 10
BallyForeish 11 6 5
Connagh
(Oldconnaught ?)
77 Edward Billinsley gent 10 67
Little Bray 26 11 15
Ballymon
(Ballyman)
37 Henry Burnett gent 6 31
Clunamuck 13 13
Tick Mickie
(Ticknock ?)
3 3
Loughanstowne
(Loughlinstown)
19 5 14
Carrickmayne 59 5 54
Brenanstowne 18 Valentine Wood gent 4 14
Kilbobban
(Kilgobbin ?)
37 Docr John Harding Esq, Anthony Straughton gent, William Straughton, his sonn 27 10
Jamestowne 21 18 3
Glancullan 9 9
Kilternan 14 2 12
Liapardstowne
(Leopardstown)
21 James Woolverston gent 12 9
Balacoly 18 7 11
Dondrom
(Dundrum)
47 Isaac Dobson Esq 14 33
Titnocke
(Ticknock ?)
15 15
Churchtowne 7 2 5
Molhyanstowne 18 7 11
Rabucke and Owenstowne
(Roebuck & Owenstown)
30 William Manly gent 5 25
Rabucke
(Roebuck)
19 2 17
Symonscourt
(Simmonscourt)
10 5 5
Stillorgan 38 Henry Joanes Esq, Owen Joanes gentt
Kilmarcadd
(Kilmacud ?)
13 11 2
Little Newtowne 2 2
Booterstowne 41 41
Mounk towne
(Monkstown)
64 Edmond Lodlorve Esq 11 53
Newtowne one the Strand 14 2 12
Rochestowne 5 5
Ballincley 3 3
Cornelstowne
(Cornelscourt ?)
32 William Morgan gent 5 27
Deans graunge 69 Raphell Swinfeild[sic] gent 8 61
Kill of Ye grange 15 3 12
Bullocke 110 15 95
Loughlinstowne 72 John Lambart gent 8 64
Loughanstowne 6 6

Principall Irish Names [and] their Numb[er].
Birne 28; Cavenah 12; Callen and Cullan 10 Doyle 29; Farrall 8; Morphy 12; Neale 6; Nowland 6; Toole, 11; Walsh 11; Kelly 12; Moore 7;

The Number of People in Ye Barony of Rathdowne : Eng, 244; Irish, 908; totall Eng and Irish, 1152. (folio 12 verso).

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New Databases

New Databases :

Townland Database with corrections and soundex searches
Coastguard Stations of Ireland c1845
Dublin Streets and Civil parishes 1830
Townland Explorer – browse townlands of Ireland by county and Barony, Poor Law Union or Civil Parish.
R.I.C. and D.M.P. Stations in Ireland c1890
Towns in Ireland 1871 with population of 120 or greater
Town Explorer – browse Towns of Ireland by county and Barony, Poor Law Union or Civil Parish.
Dublin Photographers – Search Dublin city & county Photographers 1848 to 1958

(Aug 2013 – altered to link to updated website)

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Mailboat to Ireland – 1895 article

1895 article from the Strand magazine of London, describing a trip on the Mail Boat ‘Ulster’ from Holyhead, to Kingstown (Dun Laoghaire).

“With Her Majesty’s Mails to Ireland”

H.M.S. Ulster, of Dublin

H.M.S. Ulster, of Dublin

 

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New Maps of Dublin & Ireland

New maps added, including : Dublin City 1935, County Dublin (inc. Baronies), 1897 Map of Ireland.

see :

Dublin City Maps
County Dublin Maps
Other Maps

(Aug 2013 – altered to link to updated website)

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Pettigrew & Oulton directories – 1834 & 1840

po1834Scans of the indexes and street listings for Dublin city and county from two editions of Pettigrew & Oulton’s directories. The 1834 directory is believed to be one of the earliest with a street listing included. Also included are images from the Trades Index for 1840 (the Trades Index is not included in the 1834 publication).

see : Pettigrew & Oulton

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