BROWSE
townland
Baile Uí Odhráin
genitive: Bhaile Uí Odhráin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballyoran
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
Ó, Uí

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the town of Ó hOdhráin
    Ó hOdhráin — sloinne

  • English

    the town of Ó hOdhráin
    Ó hOdhráin — surname

Centrepoint

53.1818, -7.69028latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1603
O'Moloye's Country
CPR Leathanach: 3
1632
Smeragh
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 21 C I
1634
Ballyoran
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 26 C I
1634
Ballyoran
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 26 C I
1655-7
Balliboy
DS
1655-7
Ballyorane & Smeragh
DS
1655-7
Smeragh, Ballyorane &
DS
1655
Smeragh, Ballicrane &
Reeves
DS (P)
1660c
Balliroane & Smeragh
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 6
1660c
Smeragh, Balliroane &
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 6
1660c
Ballyorane & Smera
RIA
BSD (UF)
1660c
Smera, Ballyorane &
RIA
BSD (UF)
1664
Beallaghboy
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 2 C II
1666
Ballyoran & Smeragh
ASE Leathanach: 59
1666
Smeragh
ASE Leathanach: 59
1685
B: oran
Hib. Del.
1685
Balliboy
Hib. Del.
1837
Ballyoran
BS:AL
1837
Ballyoren
CM:AL
1837
Ballyoran and Smeragh
Co. Treas.:AL
1837
Ballyoran
GJP:AL
1837
Ballyoran
Hobbs, Capt.:AL
1837
Baile Uaráin, town of the cold spring
OD:AL
1837
Ballyoran and Smeragh
S&V:AL

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