BROWSE
townland
Baile an Riacháin
genitive: Bhaile an Riacháin
(Irish)
Ballyreaghan
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

53.7703, -7.62246latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1613
Ballinreaghan
CPR Leathanach: 257a
1620
Ballynreaghan
CPR Leathanach: 467a
1629
----- [istigh le Clonbroney]
Cotton Map
1659
Ballinrighan
Cen.
1684
Ballyneraghan alias Casscutter (subject to a chief rent to James Ware, esq. and his heirs)
CG Leathanach: 15a
1710
Ballyreaghan als. Cosulter
CGn. Leathanach: 5.194.1546
1711
Ballyrohan
CGn. Leathanach: 5.419.2394
1716
Ballarahane
CGn. Leathanach: 24.527.14613
1721
Ballyraghan
CGn. Leathanach: 53.117.34684
1749
Ballyreaghan otherwise Cosculter
CGn. Leathanach: 135.297.91450
1813
Ballinreehan
Edgeworth
1826
Ballyroughan
Parochial Abstracts, JACAS, II, uimh. 10. Leathanach: 82, 83, Imleabhar: II (10), Nóta: ‘Parochial Abstracts’
1835
Ballyreehan
BS:AL
1835
Ballinreehan
Edgeworth Map:AL Nóta: ?
1835
Ballyroughan
HCER:AL
1835
baile riachan, “Reaghan’s town”
OD:AL
1835
riachan
pl:AL
1835
...a large patch of bog...and another in the South part of it...
Desc. Rem.:AL
1908
Ballyreehan, Baile an Riachain, “Reaghan’s town – O’ Donovan”
MacGivney Leathanach: 45
2007
baliˑˈrɑhən
Áit.

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