BROWSE
townland
Baile na Sraithe nó Tigh na Croise
genitive: Bhaile na Sraithe, Thigh na Croise
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballynasrah or Tinnycross
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
crois, cros
English cross; crossroads
srath, sraith
English holm, river-meadow, valley-bottom
teach, steach, stigh, tigh
English house

Explanatory note

  • English

    the town of the river meadow, holm;
    the house of the cross

Centrepoint

53.3076, -7.47041latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

Ballinasragh
Coote Map 1760:AL
1622
Ballyneshragh and Ballycosney
CPR Leathanach: 529
1622
Kilmore
CPR Leathanach: 529
1630
Moylena, Kilbride al'
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 16 C I
1660c
Ballanashragh
Ballycowan
kilbride
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 69
1660c
Killmore
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 70
1837
Ballynastragh al' Tynnecross
BS:AL
1837
Tennycross
Charleville Map (1785):AL
1837
Ballynastragh or Tynnecross
Cox Map 1748:AL
1837
Tinnicros
Durrow Vest. Bk. 1707.:AL
1837
Tinnycross
Johnston Map (1814):AL
1837
Tigh na Croise
OD:AL
1837
Tinecross
S&V:AL
1837
Tennycross
Slator Map 1825:AL
1857
Teneiros
BM:AL
1988
ˈt'in'əˈkros
Áit.

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