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  2. List of baronies of Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Retrieved 18 February 2019. In 1412, Henry IV issued a charter uniting them into one borough, which was granted county status and full independence from both counties. Drogheda was followed by Dublin (1548), Carrickfergus (1569), Waterford (1574), Cork (1608), Limerick and Kilkenny (both 1609) and Galway (1610).

  3. Barony (Ireland) - Wikipedia

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    Barony (Ireland) In Ireland, a barony (Irish: barúntacht, plural barúntachtaí[1]) is a historical subdivision of a county, analogous to the hundreds into which the counties of England were divided. Baronies were created during the Tudor reconquest of Ireland, replacing the earlier cantreds formed after the original Norman invasion. [2]

  4. List of baronies in the peerages of Britain and Ireland

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    1958–1979, 1979–1997, 1997–2010, 2010–2024, 2024–present) Baronets. Baronetcies. The peerage is the collective term for all those holding titles of nobility of all degrees. The term superseded the term baronage used of the feudal era. A barony is a rank or dignity of a man or a woman who is a participant of a small rank of a British ...

  5. List of barons in the peerages of Britain and Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Jonathan Deane. The Baron Sheffield. 1783. Thomas Stanley, 8th Baron Stanley of Alderley, 7th Baron Eddisbury, 8th Baron Sheffield. Charles Stanley (brother) Also Baron Stanley of Alderley (1839) and Baron Eddisbury (1848) in the Peerage of the United Kingdom; known as the Lord Stanley of Alderley. The Baron Kilmaine.

  6. Costello (barony) - Wikipedia

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    Costello[1] is one of the ancient baronies of Ireland. Unusually for an Irish barony, it straddles two counties: County Mayo and County Roscommon. It comprises the modern day districts of Kilkelly, Kilmovee, Killeagh, Kilcolman, and Castlemore. Prior to the Norman conquest of Ireland, the area was called Sliabh Lugha and was ruled by the Ó ...

  7. Dublin (barony) - Wikipedia

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    Dublin (barony) Dublin (Irish: Barúntacht Bhaile Átha Cliath [l 1]) is one of the baronies in Ireland, an historical geographical unit of land. Its chief town is Donnybrook. It was created by the 1840 Acts from lands that were previously liberties in the county of the City of Dublin. Its name and area were confirmed by the Dublin Baronies Act ...

  8. List of baronies of Northern Ireland - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the historic baronies of Northern Ireland. Baronies were subdivisions of counties , mainly cadastral but with some administrative functions prior to the Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898 .

  9. Irish property bubble - Wikipedia

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    Nationwide. Dublin. The Irish property bubble was the speculative excess element of a long-term price increase of real estate in the Republic of Ireland from the early 2000s to 2007, a period known as the later part of the Celtic Tiger. In 2006, the prices peaked at the top of the bubble, with a combination of increased speculative construction ...