History of Kilsaran union of parishes in the County of Louth, being a history of the parishes of Kilsaran, Gernonstown, Stabannon, Manfieldstown, and Dromiskin, with many particulars relating to the parishes of Richardstown, Dromin, and Darver, comprising a large section of mid-Louth . hichester Fortescue, who was createdLord Carlingford and had to take the name of Parkinson alongwith his patronymic. (See Dromiskin.) The Garstin Family.—Major James Garstin, who receiveda grant of lands in Braganstown, came of an ancient family,seated at Garston, near Liverpool, who were lords of theManor of Wa


History of Kilsaran union of parishes in the County of Louth, being a history of the parishes of Kilsaran, Gernonstown, Stabannon, Manfieldstown, and Dromiskin, with many particulars relating to the parishes of Richardstown, Dromin, and Darver, comprising a large section of mid-Louth . hichester Fortescue, who was createdLord Carlingford and had to take the name of Parkinson alongwith his patronymic. (See Dromiskin.) The Garstin Family.—Major James Garstin, who receiveda grant of lands in Braganstown, came of an ancient family,seated at Garston, near Liverpool, who were lords of theManor of Walton, in Lancashire. Members of the familysettled in Ireland in the time of Queen Elizabeth, and thepedigree is fully shown in Burkes Landed Gentry of of the family was located in the Co. Kildare, near Leixlip,and served as High Sheriff for that County in 1640, as didalso a descendant of his in 1729, who was also Sheriff of Meathin the year following. Before Cromwells time they seemedto have settled in Drogheda, and at the Cromwellian Settle-ment, when the Barony of Ardee was appropriated to OldIrish Protestants, James Garstin and his nephew, Symon,who had served as Captain in the army, received, in con-sideration of their service as well as of large sums of money. Mr. John Ribton Garstin, , , , etc. p, 120}


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