BROWSE
townland
Baile na mBráthar
genitive: Bhaile na mBráthar
(Irish)
Friarstown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

54.0505, -9.2174latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1617
Ballynamraher
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.181
1623
Ballynabraher
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.109
1624
Ballynabraher... Ballynebraher
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.117
1635
Ballynemraher, 1 qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 252
1657c
Ballynamraher
DS Leathanach: 212; Innéacs 208
1661
Ballenebraher als Ballenraher 1 quarter
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 194
1666
Ballynamraher 1 qr
ASE Leathanach: 65
1685
B:namratt
Hib. Del.
1715
Ballynamraher
CGn. Imleabhar: 14.470.6618
1720
Ballynamrahary
CGn. Imleabhar: 49.257.31871
1736
Ballanamraher
CGn. Imleabhar: 74.230.50913
1787
Ballinamraher 1 qr
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 4
1830
Fryarstown
Bald
1834
Friarstown
TAB Leathanach: 17
1838
Wherriff
Rent Ledger:AL Leathanach: ME067,37
1838
Forhew
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME067,37
1838
Foithre, 'woods or copses'
"Foireadh" "Forrach mac n-Umalgadha" [scriosta]
OD:AL Leathanach: ME067,37
1838
Foireadh
pl:AL Leathanach: ME067,37
1838
Wherrue
Quigly, Rev. W.:AL Leathanach: ME067,37
1838
Wherrew
"To agree with Errew." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: ME067,37
1838
Friarstown
BS:AL
1838
Fryarstown
Bald:AL Leathanach: ME067,39
1838
Fryarstown
Bald:AL Leathanach: ME067,39
1838
Friarstown
TAB Leathanach: ME067,39
1838
Friarstown
Quigly, Rev. W.:AL Leathanach: ME067,39
1838
Ballynabraher, Ballynebraher, Ballynambraher
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME067,39
1838
Ballynemraher
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME067,39
1838
Baile na mbráthar, 'town of the friars'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME067,39
1838
Friarstown
OD:AL Leathanach: ME067,39
1838
Firrew
BS:AL Leathanach: ME067,37
1838
Ferrue
TAB Leathanach: ME067,37
1838
Firrew
BS:AL Imleabhar: 30, Leathanach: 37
1838
Wherrue
Quigly, Rev. W.:AL Imleabhar: 30, Leathanach (AL): 37
1838
Wherriff
Rent Ledger:AL Leathanach: 30, Leathanach: 37
1838
Forhew
Stafford:AL Imleabhar: 30, Leathanach: 37
1838
Foithre, "woods or copses"
OD:AL Imleabhar: 30, Leathanach (AL): 37
1838
Foireadh
pl:AL Imleabhar: 30, Leathanach: 37
1838
Wherrew
OD:AL Imleabhar: 30, Leathanach (AL): 37
1838
Ferrue
TAB:AL Imleabhar: 30, Leathanach: 37

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