BROWSE
townland
Ballyglass
(English)

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53.6944, -8.0041latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1591
Balliglasse
F Leathanach: 5615
1597
Balleglasse
F Leathanach: 6106
1613
Balliglasse
CPR Leathanach: 243a
1622
Ballyglasse
CPR Leathanach: 546b
1834
Ballyglass
TAB
1837
Ballyglass
BS:AL Leathanach: RC017,2
1837
Ballyglass
GJPamphlet:AL Leathanach: RC017,2
1837
Ballinglasse
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: RC017,2
1837
Ballynaglasse
Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: RC017,2
1837
Ballyglass
Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: RC017,2
1837
Ballyglass
Rec. Name:AL Leathanach: RC017,2
1837
Baile glas, 'green town'
"bai" [pl];
OD:AL Leathanach: RC017,2
1837
Ballyglass
OD:AL Leathanach: RC017,2
1837
[Ballyglass]
"This townland is partially cultivated, being composed of a great tract of bog on the east joining the Shannon river. There are a few houses scattered about the centre known by Ballynamona, with a small lime stone quarry on the west of it" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: RC017,2

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