BROWSE
townland
An Baile Rua
genitive: an Bhaile Rua
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballyroe
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
rua, ruadh
English red; red place

Centrepoint

51.6046, -9.12064latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1615
Balliroe
CPR Leathanach: 290
1655
Balleroe ; Balliroe
DS
1659
Ballyorowe
Cen. Leathanach: 219
1660
Ballyroe
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 227
1666
Ballyroe
ASE Leathanach: 126
1667
Ballyroe or Ballynree
ASE Leathanach: 113
1811
Ballyroe
Bath
1841
Ballyroe
Co. Treas. Warrant:AL
1841
Ballyroe
Beamish, F.A.:AL
1841
Ballyroe
BS:AL
1841
Ballyroe
Inq. C II:AL
1841
Balliroe
CPR:AL
1841
baile ruadh
EC:AL
1841
Ballyroe
McCarthy, Flor.:AL
1841
Ballyroe
McCarthy Map:AL
1841y
Red Town
OD:AL
1841
Ballyroe
Sheahan, Rev. J.:AL
1841
Balliroe
Townsend, Rev. C.C.:AL

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