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than with Limerick, were of old standing in the latter ; Anlaue 

 Onoyne, or Oneonan, being bailiff of Limerick in 1279, 1280, and 1295. 

 In 1591 W.Power, of Kilmeadan, Waterford, was granted lands near 

 those of O'Nownan, including the chief rents of Kilbullen (Kilbolane) 

 and Mouscrinownan, belonging to last (Fi. 5535). 1593 Grant to 

 Robert Stroude, of Muskereye-nownan, the land of Donogh Onownan, 

 attainted (Fi. 5791). The latter was slain in Desmond's rebellion, 

 and died unpardoned, holding said lands in County Limerick, except 30 

 acres now in Cork (Inq. Exch., 29). 1594 O'HynowDaue, late of 

 Castlelishen, held 20 acres near it, called Muskry O'Honownan, in 

 County Limerick (Inq. Exch., 51). The free tenants had also been 

 in rebellion (Inq. Exch., 54). In 1655 Col. Cortnaye held it with 

 the ruins of a mill and church (probably Ahshankill, on the Deel, 

 O.S., 45). It was meared by Modallihy, on the west, and Mullaghard, 

 now Highmount, on the east (C.S., p. 27). 



Fahric. — It had been levelled, and a barn built on its site by 

 1840 (O.S.L., 8, p. 59). 



352. Marttille, Balltnruane, or Ballymurely (45). Kot marked. 

 1583 Ballynwrely, or BallymuTely, a C. in Pubblemynterquyrrine,^ 

 Xilmeedyj^held by Phil. Okahill (Des. R., 19; Peyton, 47). 1655 

 Ballinwrillie, held by Col. Courtenay ; the mears given (C.S., p. 28). 

 Ballinruane has absorbed it, Ballycahill, and Ballyindigannig. 

 The name Maryville is an evident mistranslation of Ballymurely. 

 The C. may have been at the large rectangular earth-work called 

 Knockaunacappeen. 



CORCOMOHIDE. 



353. Castletown-MacEniry, or -Conyers, Corcomohide^ (38). 

 Marked. Before 1276 Corkemoyd manor had been granted by Maur. 

 f. Maurice to his son-in-law, Sir T. de Clare (C. S.P.I. , ^o. 240). 

 1284 A market was established there. 1291 Amabilia, co-heiress 

 with Juliana de Clare of said Maur., gave seizin of the manor to J. 

 f. Tho. {lb., 940). 1295 The Vicar of Corkemoyt complains that 

 Douenald O'Bren and other felons took his horse, worth 4 marks of 

 goods, Roger de Lesse, the sheriff, accused of having given the King's 

 peace to Malothlin mac Phil. M'Kyniery, who slew two Englishmen 



^ Hecte, Muinterquuyllyn. Mahon O'Quillane appears as holding land, 1583 

 (Des. R., 19). Tho. MacHewe next held it. 



2 The ancient tribe of Corcamuicheat derived their chiefs from Sedna, son of 

 Cairbre Aohhdha (ancestor of the O'Donovans, Fir Tamnaige, &c.), grandson of 

 Fiacha Fidhgeinte, circa a.d. 380, eponymous of the Ui Fidgeinti. 



