BROWSE
townland
An Baile Glas
genitive: an Bhaile Ghlais
(Irish)
Ballyglass
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
English green, grey

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

electoral division

Centrepoint

54.1079, -8.73653latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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1813
Ballyvooly & Ballyglass
CGn. Leathanach: 672.130.461688
1815
Ballyglass
CGn. Leathanach: 693.24.475462
1836
Ballyglass
BS:AL Leathanach: (Sl001,15)
1836
Ballyglass
CM:AL
1836
The property of Messrs White and Mossman ... Soil light gravelly and part moory … Bog plenty … The Moye River ... forms part of the boundary of this townland. Ruins of a corn mill here. Also a cave or giants grave
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Ballyglass
Moystyn, Revd. G.T.:AL
1836
Baile glas “green town”
OD:AL
1836
Ballyglass
OD:AL
1836
Baile ghlas
pl:AL
1836
Ballyglass
Rev. McHugh:AL

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