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

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
glas, glaise
English stream

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52.1381, -8.1194latitude, longitude
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Is geall le leathaistriúchán í foirm an Bhéarla. Is í An Abhainn Mhór is teora thuaidh don mbf. seo agus dhealródh sé gur sruthán beag aduaidh dá cuid a bheadh faoi thagairt san ainm: BAILE NA GLAISE; town of the stream.
Nóta
1587
Ballegast orse Balleneglasse
Cal. Carew Leathanach: II 449
1587
Ballegast alias Balleneglasse
F Leathanach: 5033
1610
Ballineglaisse
CPR Leathanach: 194-a
1642
Ballamackglass;
Dep. 1641 Leathanach: II 3r
1642
BallymcGlasse
Dep. 1641 Leathanach: II 3r
1652
Ballynaglass
Dep. 1641 Leathanach: V 21r
1654
Ballymaclass
CS VI Leathanach: 3
1654
BallymcClass;
CS VI Leathanach: 3
1654
Ballymcclass
CS VI Leathanach: 6
1659
Ballynaglasse (p. Clandullane)
Cen.
1660c.
Ballyneglasse als Ballynaglasse (Henry Pine)
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 138
1667
Ballyneglasse alias Ballynaglasse
ASE Leathanach: 123-a
1674
Ballineglass
(s.n.Henry Pyne)
OG: Fisher Leathanach: 2.281.10
1683
Killglasse (sic)
Hib. Del.
1714
Water Park
Moll Map
1730
Waterpark
(s.n. Henry Pyne, late of _)
CGn. Leathanach: 63.464.44424
1750
Waterpark
Smith Map Co
1750
“Waterpark (formerly a seat of Lord Chief Justice Pine, with a pleasant park, now demolished)”.
Smith Map Co Leathanach: 1 358
1785
Waterpark
Vallancey Map
1811
Waterpark (AL)
Bath Map
1812
Water-park (V.)
Post. Towns Leathanach: II 254
1813
Waterpark orse Ballyneglass
CGn. Leathanach: 659.310.456032
1823
Ballyneglass;
CGn. Leathanach: 779.368.527703
1823
Ballynaglass afterwards called Waterpark
CGn. Leathanach: 79.368.527703
1840
Waterpark
BS:AL Leathanach: 8
1844
Waterpark
Blackwater Leathanach: 62

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