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On this day in 1581/2, Christopher Chevers died. The Journals show a drawing of a stone from Macetown Castle, Co. Meath, bearing his coat of arms and that of his wife, Anne Plunket: https://tinyurl.com/chev1581

The original drawing on which this was based, by George Victor Du Noyer, is at the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland: https://rsai.locloudhosting.net/items/show/22416

Learn about the Journals at https://MemsDead.com

#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #LocalHistory #IrishLocalHistory #Heraldry #Meath

Walatepabri 🦕🇨🇵5d ago

#trim #castle #ireland #crow #photo #meath

Mems Dead Mar 13

On this day in 1631/2, James Trynch died. The Journals show a drawing of the elaborate tomb that his wife, Margaret Montgomery, erected for him at Clongill, Co. Meath: https://tinyurl.com/trynch

Learn about the Journals at https://MemsDead.com

#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Meath

Dnote • best of art in Ireland Mar 11

Solstice Arts Centre, County Meath
Mark Francis: TRACING ECHOES
Closing Sat 14 Mar
Details → https://dnote.website/?dnote=mark-francis-tracing-echoes

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jdmccafferty Mar 7

7 Mar 1522: Hugh Inge #Dominican Bishop of #Meath and client of Cardinal Wolsey is appointed Lord Chancellor of #Ireland #otd.

In Feb 1523 he would become Archbishop of #Dublin. A papal legate friend in court is good for a career.

Follow GOLF Mar 5

https://www.fogolf.com/1183230/detached-five-bedroom-homes-by-the-golf-course-at-killeen-castle-in-co-meath-the-irish-times/ Detached five-bedroom homes by the golf course at Killeen Castle in Co Meath – The Irish Times #CastlethornConstruction #Golf #GolfNews #KilleenCastle #MEATH #NewHomes #PROPERTY

Dnote • best of art in Ireland Mar 3

Toradh2 Gallery, Kells Co. Meath
Tom Ormond: Wildlife Encounters Through the Lens
Open from Tue 3 Mar
Details → https://dnote.website/?dnote=tom-ormond-wildlife-encounters-through-the-lens

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The Keeper of the Bees Feb 21

The rain stopped for just long enough to fully take in this special example of Neolithic art ♡ It's found inside Cairn T in Loughcrew, an area known as 'Sliabh na Cailleach' or 'Mountain of the Witch' & is 5000 years old ☆♡☆ #history #archaeology #folklore #heritage #Meath #Ireland

Dnote • best of art in Ireland Feb 16

Toradh2 Gallery, Kells Co. Meath
Meath Beo 10
Closing Fri 20 Feb
Details → https://dnote.website/?dnote=meath-beo-10

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Mems Dead Feb 15

On this day in 1860, James Blackburn and his son, Michael, died. The Journals show their gravestone inscription from Rathregan, Co. Meath, and a tradition about the family's exceptional misfortune: https://tinyurl.com/blac1860

Learn about the Journals at https://MemsDead.com

#OTD #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Meath