BROWSE
townland
Bearna Roibín
genitive: Bhearna Roibín
(Irish)
Barnarobin
(English)

Glossary

bearna, bearn, bearnaidh
English gap

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

54.3602, -8.48682latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Barnarobin
Barnarobin in Sligo; Bearna-silleáin, gap of the trickling, i.e. a place wet with little trickling runnels.
Joyce Leathanach: 128, Imleabhar: III
Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
1633–6
Barnrobin
Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 143
1655–7
Barne Ribbin
DS
1660c
Barne Ribban
BSD Leathanach: 92
1666
Barnerubin
ASE Leathanach: 86
1685c
Barnerab bin
Hib. Del.
1749
Bruanbin?
Cen. of Elphin Leathanach: 565
1750
Barneribbin
CGn. Leathanach: 143.319.97100
1819
Bornaribbin
Larkin (Sl)
1836
Barnaribband
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl014,20
1836
Barnarriband
Cess Applot. Bk.:AL
1836
Barnerobbin
Cooper Map:AL
1836
There are 5 forts...also a large range of rocks called Benbulben
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Barnyriben
Hillas Map 1767:AL
1836
Barnaribben
Larkin (Sl):AL
1836
Barnariband
Militia Cess Applotment:Al
1836
Bearna Roibi//n “Robin’s gap”
OD:AL
1836
Barnarobin
OD:AL
1938
Bearna Roibín
Elphin PN Leathanach: 10

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