BROWSE
townland
Baile na Sraithe
genitive: Bhaile na Sraithe
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballynasrah
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
srath, sraith
English holm, river-meadow, valley-bottom

Explanatory note

  • English

    the town of the river meadow, holm

Centrepoint

53.2923, -7.57258latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1570
Ballanashraghe
Mon. Hib. Leathanach: 806
1582
Ballanashraghe
ex AL
Mon. Hib. Leathanach: 80?
1630
Ballenesragh
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 16 C I
1655-1657
Ballanashra
DS
1660c
Ballanashragh
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 69
1660c
Ballynesragh
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 70
1666
Ballynashragh
ASE Leathanach: 76
1670
Ballynashragh
ASE Leathanach: 220
1685
Ballinashra
Hib. Del.
1837
Balleneshragh
Archdall:AL
1837
Ballinasragh
BS:AL
1837
Ballinasragh
Coote Map 1760:AL
1837
Ballanashragh
DS:AL
1837
Ballynasragh
Durrow Vest. Bk. 1707.:AL
1837
Ballnesragh
Inq. C I:AL
1837
Ballyshragh
Inq. J I:AL
1837
Baile na Srath, town of the strath
OD:AL

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