BROWSE
townland
Baile Uí Bhraonáin Mór
genitive: Bhaile Uí Bhraonáin Mór
(Irish)
Ballybrennan Big
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
English great, big
Ó, Uí

Centrepoint

52.2595, -6.43126latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1247
Ballybrenan
Kn. Fees Leathanach: 123
1247
Ballybrenan (Will. Synach)
Kn. Fees Leathanach: 123
1285
Ballybrenane
F Leathanach: 123
1324
Ballybronan
Kn. Fees Leathanach: 123
1324
Balybronan (John Synod) nóta ‘Could be read Balybrenan’
Kn. Fees Leathanach: 123
1381
Ballybrennan
Forth Bar. Leathanach: 70
1425
Ballybrenan
Kn. Fees Leathanach: 123
1426c
Ballybrenan
Kn. Fees Leathanach: 123
1537–8
Ballybrenan (Walt. Synnot)
Forth Bar. Leathanach: 75
1551
Ballybrennan (Walt. Synnott)
Forth Bar. Leathanach: 80
1553
Ballybrenan
Forth Bar. Leathanach: 80
1553
Ballybrenan (John Cod)
F Alt: 1179
1566
Ballebrenan
F Leathanach: 810
1566
Ballebrenan (Richard Synott, gent)
F Alt: 810
1569
Ballybrenane
F Leathanach: 1285
1570-1
Ballybrenan
F Leathanach: 1748
1575
Ballybrennane (Rich. Synnot)
F Alt: 2680
1576-7
Ballybrennane
F Leathanach: 2976
1579
Ballybrenan
3627 (2883.) Commission to Rich. Synnott, of Ballybrenan, co. English. Wexford, esq. ; to execute martial law in co. Wexford, as in 218.—16 Feb., xxii.
F
1581
Ballibrenane (Rich Synnot. talamh thart fá Edermine, Dengin)
F Alt: 3784
1582
Ballybrenane
F Leathanach: 4002
1584
Ballibrenane (Rich. Synnot, esq)
F Alt: 4434
1599
Ballibrenen
Carew 1589-1600 Leathanach: 308
1601
Ballebrennan (John Synnott fitz James)
F Alt: 6517
1604
Ballebrennan ? (Hen. Stafford, yeoman)
CPR Leathanach: 50b
1604
Ballibrennan (Martin Synnott)
CPR Leathanach: 62a
1605
Ballibrenan
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 2
1605
Ballibrenan (Tho. Roche)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 2 J i
1606
Ballebrenan (Rich. Synnott)
CPR Leathanach: 91b
1608
Ballebrenan (Walt. Synott)
CPR Leathanach: 102b
1617
Ballybrenan
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 12
1617
Ballybrenan (Ric’ Synott)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 19 J I
1617
capell’ sci Mic’ juxta Ballybrenan (Dudl. Loftus)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 12 J I
1618
Ballibrenan
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 19
1618
Ballybrenan
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 19
1618
Ballebrenan
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 19
1619
Ballybrenan (Marten Sinnot)
CPR Leathanach: 433b
1625
Ballybrenane (Tho. Roche)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 8 C I
1638
Ballybrenan (Walt. Synnott)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 121 C I
1654
Ballybrenane
CS (LG) Leathanach: 303
1655
Ballibrenan
DS
1659
Ballybrenan
Cen. Leathanach: 534
1659
Ballybrenan Parish
Cen. Leathanach: 534
1660c
Ballibrenan Parish
BSD (LG) Imleabhar: (CS IX), Leathanach: 82 (303)
1660c
Ballybrennan Common (Rich. Sinnott)
BSD (LG) Imleabhar: (CS IX), Leathanach: 82 (303)
1667
Ballybranane (Albermarle)
ASE Leathanach: 144
1680C
Ballibrenan
"In Ballibrenan peece, a Church ded. to St. Kevil... A Chapell dedicated to Seaven Saints, Sisters at one Birth brought forth, at Ballibrennan, commonlie called in Irish Shaght Eneen Eee...or seven daughters of Hugh, their father, soe called; neere which is a fountain wherein young languishing infants being bathed have immediately by Divine Clemency beene restored to perfect health..."
Descr. Forth Leathanach: 67
1680C
Ballibrenan
A chapell dedicated to Seaven Saints, Sisters at one Birth brought forth, at Ballibrenan, commonlie called in Irish Shaght Eneen Eee or the seven daughters of hugh their fartyher so called; neere which is a fountain wherein young languishing infants being bathed have immediately by Divine Clemency beene restored to [perfect health and strength A Chapel dedicated to St. Michael Archangel A chapel ded. to St. Munn, latelie become ruinous
Descr. Forth Leathanach: 67-8
1680
In Ballibrenan peece, a Church ded. to St. Kevil... A Chapell dedicated to Seaven Saints, Sisters at one Birth brought forth, at Ballibrennan, commonlie called in Irish Shaght Eneen Eee...or seven daughters of Hugh, their father, soe called; neere which i
Descr. Forth Leathanach: 67
1685
B.brenan
Descr. Forth
1819
Ballybrinan
Gill (Wexford)
1838
Big Ballybrennan
BS:AL
1838
Ballybrenan
GJReturn:AL (LG)
1838
Ballyrenan
TAB
1838
Baile Uí Bhraonáin 'O'Brennan's Town'
OD:AL
1838
Big Ballybrennan
Mr. Jones, Gentleman, Farmer
Finnéithe:AL
1840
(Little) Ballybrennan
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 10
1840
[Little Ballybrennan] "…'Ashfield House' in townland."
Desc. Rem.:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 10
1840
Baile Uí Bhraonáin, 'O'Brennan's town'
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 5
1840
Ballebrenan
DS Map:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 9
1840
Ballibrenane
DS Ref.:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 9
1840
Ballybrenan
GJP:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 5
1840
Ballybrenan
GJP:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 9
1840
Ballybrenan
TAB:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 5
1840
Ballybrennan
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 5
1840
Ballybrennan
CM:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 5
1840
Ballybrennan
CM:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 9
1840
Ballybrennan
CM:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 10
1840
Ballybrennan
Freeholders:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 5
1840
Ballybrennan
Freeholders:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 9
1840
Ballybrennan
GJP:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 10
1840
Ballybrennan
Keating, Rev. J.:AL (LG)
1840
Ballybrennan
Keating, Rev. J.:AL (LG)
1840
Ballybrennan P.
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 5
1840
Ballybrinnan
Gill Map:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 5
1840
Ballyrenan
TAB:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 9
1840
Big Ballybrennan
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 9
1840
Big Ballybrennan
Jones:AL (LG) Baile Uí Bhraonáin
1840
Little Ballybrennan
Jones:AL (LG) Baile Uí Bhraonáin

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