BROWSE
townland
Buaile an Rois
genitive: Bhuaile an Rois
(Irish)
Ballinrush
(English)

Glossary

buaile, buailidh
English cattle-fold, summer-pasture
English (wooded) height; wood; promontory

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

52.6791, -6.8054latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1551
Ballynrushe
F Leathanach: 719
1563
Ballynrusshe
F Leathanach: 504
1570
Boylenrush
F Leathanach: 1477
1577
Bolleroshe
F Leathanach: 3045
1604
Ballinruish
CPR Leathanach: 53
1617
Ballinruish
CPR Leathanach: 338
1655
Ballinrush
DS
1660c
Ballinrush
BSD (Ce) Leathanach: 70
1666
Ballinrush
ASE Leathanach: 48
1685
Ballinrush
Hib. Del.
1839
Ballinrush
Anderson, J., Rector:AL Leathanach: Ce 39, 20
1839
Ballinrush
Baily, J.B.:AL Leathanach: Ce 39, 20
1839
Ballinrush
DS:AL Leathanach: Ce 39, 20
1839
Ballinrush
Morris, R.:AL Leathanach: Ce 39, 20
1839
Baile an Ruis, town of the wood
OD:AL Leathanach: Ce 39, 20
1839
baile an ruis
pl OC:AL Leathanach: Ce 39, 20

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