BROWSE
townland
An Bhinn Rua
genitive: na Binne Rua
(Irish)
Binroe
(English)

Glossary

binn, beann
English peak, cliff
rua, ruadh
English red; red place

Centrepoint

54.6304, -8.42073latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1641
Ballybin al' Benroe
Inq. Leathanach: C I.30
1641
Benroe
Inq. Leathanach: C I.30
1643
Ballybyn
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 32 CI
1654
Binroe
CS III Leathanach: 74, 79
1749
Bonro
1
Murray Leathanach: 3, 31
1801
Binroe
McCrea DG
1801
Binroe
McCrea DG
1835
Benroe
BS:AL
1835
Bhinrooa
Montgomery, Mr:AL (DG)
1835
Bhinroe
Montgomery, Mr:AL (DG)
1835
Binn Ruadh 'red Bin'
OD:AL
1835
Binn Ruadh 'Red Ben or peak'
OD:AL
1835
Benrough or Benroe
Stewart, G., Revd:AL (DG)
1835
Benroe or Benrow
Welsh, J. Revd:AL (DG)

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