BROWSE
townland
Baile na Speire
genitive: Bhaile na Speire
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Anngrove
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

51.9177, -8.28252latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1601
Ballinesbre
F Leathanach: 6505
1655
Balnesperry
DS
1655
Ballynsperry
DS (P)
1655
Balnesperry
DS
1655
Ballynsperry
DS (P)
1659
Ballinsperrigge
Cen.
1660c
Ballynsperry
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 30
1685
B:nespry
Hib. Del.
1685
B:nespry
Hib. Del.
1750
Anngrove formerly called Ballinsperig
Smith Cork Leathanach: 1,169
1777
Anngrove
T&S Leathanach: 167
1841
Anngrove
OD:AL Leathanach: Co073,12
1841
Anngrove
BS:AL Leathanach: Co073,12
1841
Annegrove
Barry, Thos.:AL Leathanach: Co073,12
1841
Annegrove
Walsh, Rev. N. W.:AL Leathanach: Co073,12
1841
Anngrove
Letter:AL Leathanach: Co073,12
1918
Annegrove, Baile na Speire. .
Meaning unknown. Speire, David Barry of Carrigtohill, informs me, would mean a lot of business involving worry or vexation. ... The name Annegrove the place owes to a Lord Barrymore whose wife was Anne Coughlan of Ardogna, Co. Waterford
PRIA C 9 Leathanach: 189
1918
Annegrove, Baile na Speire. .
Meaning unknown. Speire, David Barry of Carrigtohill, informs me, would mean a lot of business involving worry or vexation. ... The name Annegrove the place owes to a Lord Barrymore whose wife was Anne Coughlan of Ardogna, Co. Waterford
PRIA C 9 Leathanach: 189

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