BROWSE
townland
An Baile Trasna
genitive: an Bhaile Trasna
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballytrasna
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the transverse town
    Ní léir brí trasna/tarsna i logainmneacha áirithe

  • English

    the transverse town
    The meaning of trasna/tarsna is unclear in certain placenames

Centrepoint

53.5976, -9.17173latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1578
Baile Tarsna, an
Sen. Búrc. Leathanach: §9
1635
Ballytorsney, 2½ qrs of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §84V
1635
Ballytrasna, ½ qr of Cregganquill being in the townland of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §95
1661
Ballytrasna
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 19
1667
Ballytrasny 2 qrs.
ASE Leathanach: 131 §15
1680
Ballytrasny
ASE Leathanach: 272 §32
1685
Ballitrasna
Hib. Del.
1710c
Balltrasna 2 qrs
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 123
1737
Ballytrasna
CGn. Imleabhar: 87.461.62588
1741
Ballytrasna, 2 qrs of
CGn. Imleabhar: 104.72.71987
1745
Ballytrasna
CGn. Imleabhar: 118.540.81794
1745
Ballytrassna, 2 qrs of
CGn. Imleabhar: 120.403.83028
1787
Balltrassna 2 qrs
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.70, 460
1830
Ballytrasny
Bald Leathanach: 24
1835
Ballytrasna
TAB Leathanach: §52
1838
Ballytrasna
Tithe Ledger:AL Leathanach: ME108,3
1838
Ballatrasna
McCormack, Rev. T.:AL Leathanach: ME108,3
1838
Ballytrasna
BS:AL Leathanach: ME108,3
1838
Ballytrasny
CM:AL Leathanach: ME108,3
1838
Ballytrasna
Co. Bk.:AL Leathanach: ME108,3
1838
Ballytrasna
Meresman:AL Leathanach: ME108,3
1838
Ballytrasna
Rental:AL Leathanach: ME108,3
1838
Ballytrasna
Cess Coll.:AL Leathanach: ME108,3
1838
Ballytrasna
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME108,3
1838
Baile trasna, 'Cross-town'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME108,3
1838
Ballytrasna
OD:AL Leathanach: ME108,3
1838
[Ballytrasna]
"Antiquities part of an old fort" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME108,3

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