BROWSE
townland
Baile an Bhromailigh
genitive: Bhaile an Bhromailigh
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballybrommell
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the town of An Bromaileach
    An Bromaileach — ón sloinne Bromail (< Bramall)

  • English

    the town of An Bromaileach
    An Bromaileach — from the surname Bromail (< Bramall)

Centrepoint

52.7409, -6.85265latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1200
terra Uscandles
Reg. St. Thos. Leathanach: 111
1306
Baliskandel
Robert Bremyl de Forth
CDI Imleabhar: v, Leathanach: 180
1307
Balyscandil
CDI Leathanach: v, 174
1307
Balyscandil
CJR Leathanach: ii, 344
1307
Balyscandyl
CJR Leathanach: ii, 346
1307
Balyscandil
Robert Bremyll of Foth'
Kn. Fees Leathanach: 90
1540-1
Balystanden
Ricardus Bremyll
Crown Surv. Leathanach: 9
1552
Ballybronell
Carew Mss. Leathanach: 606, 84
1570c
B Bromley
Lythe Idrone
1571
Ballybromell
Carew Mss. Leathanach: 635, 90
1595
B Bramle
Mercator
1612
Balbobromell or Ballibromell
CPR Leathanach: 225
1626
Ballybramell
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 10 C I
1636
Ballybramell
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 59 C I
1659
Ballibromwell
Cen. Leathanach: 357
1660c
Ballybrumell
BSD (Ce) Leathanach: 101
1839
Ballybrommell
Cary, Capt., Agent:AL Leathanach: Ce 23, 5
1839
Ballybrumel
CM:AL Leathanach: Ce 23, 5
1839
Ballybroomhill
Downy, Rev.:AL Leathanach: Ce 23, 5
1839
Baile Bhromail, Bromwell's town
OD:AL Leathanach: Ce 23, 5
1839
Brommell (Bromell) is the certainly from an English family name; how is that generally spelled JO'D
OD:AL Leathanach: Ce 23, 5
1839
Ballybroomhill
Rec. Name:AL Leathanach (AL): Ce 23, 5
1839
Ballybroomhill
TAB:AL Leathanach: Ce 23, 5
1839
Ballybroomel
Treas. Warr.:AL Leathanach: Ce 23, 5

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