BROWSE
townland
Baile Uí Bhioráin
genitive: Bhaile Uí Bhioráin
(Irish)
Ballyvirrane
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
Ó, Uí

Centrepoint

52.1257, -9.71189latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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An Seabhac: Baile Uí Bhearáin CGH – m. Birain 159 b 43 [Ciarr.]
Nóta
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King’s History of Kerry: Ballyvirrane, Baile Ui Bhiorain.
Nóta
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Sloinnte Gaedheal is Gall: Ó Bearáin: des. of bearán (stripling, dim. of bear, a pear, spit, javelin); an old surname in Thomond and Tirconnel; also Ó Bioráin, q.v. Ó Bioráin: des. of Biorán; a var. in Tipperary and East Limerick of Ó Bearáin
Nóta
1598
Ballyberane
Clancarthy Surv. Leathanach: 8
1598
Balliberane
Clancarthy Surv. Leathanach: Lsc. (Magonny)
1622
Ballyvirrane
‘et Srugreine’ (bar. Uíbh Ráthach)
Inq.(Ci) Leathanach: 173
1623
Ballyvarrane
CPR Leathanach: 566b
1660c
Ballyvirane
BSD (Ci) Leathanach: 78, Uimhir: 6
1668
Ballyvirane
ASE Leathanach: 178:44
1685
Balliviran
Hib. Del.
1771
Ballyverane
"Godfrey, Luke (gent.), Ballyverane, co. Kerry"
Ardf. Wills Leathanach: 142
1824-5
Ballyvirrane
TAB Leathanach: 7
1841
Ballyvirane
BM:AL Leathanach: Ci061,26
1841
Ballindelane
Larkin (Ci):AL Leathanach: Ci061,26
1841
Ballyvirraun
Murphy, J.:AL Leathanach: Ci061,26
1841
Ballyvirane
BM:AL Leathanach: Ci061,26
1841
Ballyvirane
Acts of Settlement:AL (Ci) Leathanach: Ci061,26
1841
Ballyvirrane
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Ci061,26
1841
Baile Uí Bhreáin, 'O'Breane's town'
[pl glanta]
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci061,26
1841
Ballyvirrane
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Ci061,26
1841
[Ballyvirrane]
"There are two forts in the western part of the townland, one called 'Lissparknagrane,' the other called 'Lissparkalassa'."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ci061,26
1841
Ballyvirraan
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci061,26
1841
Ballyvirane
Hewson, R.:AL Leathanach: Ci061,26
1841
Ballyvirran
[Thomas Turner, Under-Agent to Sir John Godfrey]
Agent (Turner):AL Leathanach: Ci061,26
1841
Ballyvrane
Quill, Rev. J.:AL Leathanach: Ci061,26
1841
Ballyverane
Murphy, J.:AL Leathanach: Ci061,26
2017
ˌbaliːvɪˈraːn
Áit. Cainteoir: 001, Uimhir : 170718
2017
ˌbaliːvɪˈraːn
Áit. Cainteoir: 003, Uimhir : 170718
2017
ˌbaliˑvɪˈraːn
Áit. Cainteoir: 004, Uimhir : 170718
2017
ˌbaliːvɪˈraːn, ˌbaləvɪˈraːn
Áit. Cainteoir: 005, Uimhir : 170718
2017
ˌbaliˑvɪˈraːn
Áit. Cainteoir: 006a, Uimhir : 170718

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