BROWSE
townland
Baile Pholaird
genitive: Bhaile Pholaird
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Pollardstown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

52.2494, -8.22881latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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BAILE PHOLAIRD (?< BAILE AN PHOLARDAIGH)
Nóta
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Leagan díspeagtha den ainm pearsanta Paul is ea Pollard (SGG 661; Brit. Sur. 255) agus iarracht ar an ainm a ghaelú atá san foirmeacha Ballinpollarde agus Ballinplard.
Nóta
1301
Hugo Pollard (persona pro loco)
CPlR Leathanach: 39
1301
Pollardhyston
CPlR Leathanach: 40
1307
John Pollard ... Brygon
CJR
1579
Pollardeston
F Leathanach: 3583
1581
Pallardestone
F Leathanach: 3736
1590
Pollardestone
F Leathanach: 5517
1608
Pollardestowne als Ballinpollarde
Inq. Leathanach: I 130
1616
Pollardston
CPR Leathanach: 309-b
1627
Pollardestowne (AL: Car. 1)
Inq. Leathanach: III 175
1629
Pollardstowne
Lodge MSS Leathanach: XVIII 196
1642
Pollardstown (AL: Pollardstowne)
Dep. 1641 Leathanach: III 25v
1683
Pollardstowne
Hib. Del.
1750
Pollards T. (sic)
Smith Map Co
1752
Pollardstown orse Ballinplard
CGn. Leathanach: 153.95.101700
1811
Pollardstown (AL)
Bath Map
1812
Polis-town (T.L.)
Post. Towns Leathanach: II 157
1831
baile phollaird Pollard’s town
OD:AL
1831
Pollardstown
TAB Leathanach: 68
1840
Pollardstown
BS:AL Leathanach: 1 30

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