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Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
the town of the red ground?
Tá bríonna éagsúla leis an ainmfhocal ruán.
Ainmneacha stairiúla:
Tá eastáit chónaithe ar fud an tseanbhaile fearainn seo anois, ar imeall Phort Laoise. Léirítear imfhálú ar na sean-léarscáileanna i gcúinne thiar theas an bhaile fearainn a raibh drochthalamh laistiar de, le hais an tsrutháin a ritheadh tríd 1608 ‘the glen of Glanbarrowe’ CPR (féach bf Baile Uí Mhaonaigh (#28617)) — b’fhéidir go ndéanann an logainm tagairt don talamh seo.Cf. bf Ráithín Ruacháin (#28303).
Centrepoint
Historical references
1659 |
Ballinroone
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Cen. Leathanach: 497
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1660c |
Balleanrean
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BSD (La) Leathanach: 97
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1805 |
Ballyroan
|
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1838 |
Ballyrone, Ballyrowin
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Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: La061,7
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1838 |
Baile Ruadhain, 'Rowan's town'
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OD:AL Leathanach: La061,7
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1838 |
Ballyrooan
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pl:AL Leathanach: La061,7
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1838 |
Ballyroan
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OC:AL Leathanach: La061,7
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1838 |
[Ballyroan]
"…on the south western border…is a fort…"
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: La061,7
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1838 |
Ballyrohan
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HCons PR:AL Leathanach: La061,7
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1838 |
Ballyrwone
= Ballyroan, P Cullenagh
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Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: La061,7
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1838 |
Ballyroan
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BS:AL Leathanach: La061,7
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1838 |
Ballyrohan
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HCSV:AL Leathanach: La061,7
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2004 |
baliˑˈroːn
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2006 |
baliˑˈroːn
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