Coolestown (Irish: Baile an Chúlaígh) is a barony in County Offaly (formerly King's County), Ireland. Coolestown derives its name from Coolestown (Irish...
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Parsonstown Aghalusky 217 Ballycowan Rahan Tullamore Aghameelick 397 Coolestown Clonsast Edenderry Aghamore 113 Lower Philipstown Croghan Edenderry Aghamore...
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historical baronies of County Offaly: Ballyboy Ballybritt Ballycowan Clonlisk Coolestown Eglish Garrycastle Geashill Kilcoursey Lower Philipstown Upper Philipstown...
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Rathangan and Kildare Town. In the 16th century, Edenderry was known as Coolestown, after the family of Cooley or Cowley, who had a castle here. It was defended...
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Portnahinch); Clar Colgain (Lower Philipstown); Tuath-Maighe or Tethmoy (Coolestown and Warrenstown); Magh Aoife, or Fearann Uí Mhurcháin, (northern half...
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Wakely, a detachment of the Limerick Militia under Colonel Gough and the Coolestown Cavalry under Lt. Williams pressed the rebels from the opposite side attempting...
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located to the south of Kinnegad. Castlejordan lies in the baronies of Coolestown, Upper Moyfenrath and Warrenstown. Castlejordan civil parish comprises...
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held by the Colley family and as a result, Edenderry became known as Coolestown or Colleytown. Sir George Colley defended the castle from attack by the...
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49,052 Named after Clonlisk Castle. Offaly Coolestown Baile an Chúlaígh By 1672 47,866 Named after Coolestown, the former name of Edenderry. Offaly Eglish...
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comprised the modern baronies of Warrenstown and the northern part of Coolestown. The Berminghams were early Anglo-Norman grantees of Tethmoy. Below is...
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which is thought to have been the baronies of Warrenstown and part of Coolestown. Peter de Bermingham had sons James, Andrew, Maurice and Meyler. Peter...
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now known as County Offaly. It consisted of the baronies of Ballycowen, Coolestown, Geashill, Kilcoursey, Phillipstown Lower, Phillipstown Upper and Warrenstown...
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