BROWSE
Baile na Rátha
genitive: Bhaile na Rátha
(Irish)
Balrath
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
ráth, ráith
English ring-fort

Centrepoint

53.6274, -6.48258latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1379
Balyrath
Patent Roll 2 Richard II INSPEXIMUS of the partition of the lands and tenements that belonged to Theobald Verdon made in 6 Edw. III [1332–3] and sent into the chancery of Edward III by that K.'s order, in these words … in Ballymarny… in Balyrath … A small moor called Midlemore … in Ballymagarvi … in Rathpaig … in Rathulley . (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
Cal. ICR
1533-34
Balrath
Balrath, in the parish of Balmagariveg CPCR 9 (Morrin) Bodynghan,(pardon of intrusion, chaplain) Roger
CPCR
1625
Ballrath (Gerald Ayllmer de ...)
Cregg, Cloghmacoo & Laggagh. (Ric’ Balfe… de Cregg … Joh' Balfe est ejus fil' & her', & fuit etat' 18 annor' tempore mortis pris sui, & marilat'.—) Moynaltie (Edw’ Beetagh de), Dullardstown (Ric’ Aylmer de …) Ballrath (Gerald Ayllmer de …), Drumdill (Barnard’ Barne de …) Inq.CI 4
Inq.
1641
Balrath (Garratt Aylmer of ...)
42 The Examination of Garratt Aylmer of Balrath Esquire taken the xxiiiith day of March 1641... Depositions MS 816, fols 075r-078v
Dep. 1641
1642
Ballrath (Gerrald Aylmer of ... )
Fol. 111r <br> 165 William Howard Viccar of Ballmagarvy … Patricke Glasse of Buttanstowne … Teige Mac anTegart …of Balmagarvy … the parish i oners deliuered vnto Gerrald Aylmer of Ballrath <B> … jurat 29 Jan: 1641 Depositions MS 816, fols 111r-112v
Dep. 1641
1654
Balrath (Garratt Aylmer of ...)
Garratt Aylmer of Balrath Irish Papist. Acres 255. <br> Lch.37. [Faoi 'Ballymagarvy']
CS V
1662
Balrath (Gerald [Aylmer])
Gerald [Aylmer], Balrath, co. Meath, esq. 15
Prerogative Wills
1714
Balrath
sir John [Aylmer] , Balrath, co. Meath. 15.
Prerogative Wills
1745
Balrath (Gerald [Aylmer])
sir Gerald [Aylmer], Balrath, co. Meath, Prerogrative Wills 15
Prerogative Wills
1755
Balrath (Andrew [Aylmer])
.. sir Andrew [Aylmer], Balrath, co. Meath, bart. Prerogrative Wills 15
Prerogative Wills
1836
Ballrath
Quit Rents (Copy):AL Leathanach: Mí091,18
1836
Ballrath
GJ Rates (Old Copy):AL Leathanach: Mí091,18
1836
Ballrath
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí091,18
1836
Balrath
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Mí091,18
1836
Balrath
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí091,18
1836
Ballrath
Inq. C II:AL Leathanach: Mí091,18
1836
Baile ráithe, 'town of the fort'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí091,18
1836
Balrath
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí091,18
1836
Balrath
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí091,18
1836
Ballrath
Co. Map 1812:AL Leathanach: Mí091,18

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