BROWSE
townland
Baile an Bhoróntaigh
genitive: Bhaile an Bhoróntaigh
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Borranstown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

53.5469, -6.41556latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1346
Borondeston
Reg. St. Jn. B. Leathanach: 133
1388-89
Boraundestoun
RPat. Cl. Leathanach: 139, Alt: 1
1586
Borranston
Court Bk. Leathanach: 5
1607
Boranstowne otherwise Stillack
CPR Leathanach: 106
1609
Burranston
CPR Leathanach: 159
1636
Borranston alias Silliock
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 44 C I
1654
Boranstowne
CS VII Imleabhar: VII, Leathanach: 26
1659
Borranstowne
Cen. Leathanach: 387
1664
Boranstowne
HMR (BÁC) Leathanach: 409
1670c
Borranstowne
BSD (BÁC) Leathanach: 72
1836
Borranstown
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