BROWSE
townland
Baile an Gharráin
genitive: Bhaile an Gharráin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballygarrane
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
English grove

Centrepoint

52.554, -8.01846latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1549
Ballygarrayn
F Leathanach: 363
1654
Ballingarane
CS II Leathanach: 90
1654
Ballingarran
CS II Leathanach: 359
1654
Ballingarrane
CS II Leathanach: 90
1654
Ballyngarane
CS II Leathanach: 90
1654
Ballyngarrane
CS II Leathanach: 90, 92
c.1655
Balligarano
DS
1657
Balligarane
DS (P)
1659
Ballingarran
Cen. Leathanach: 303
c.1660
Ballygarrane
BSD (TÁ) Leathanach: 177
1665-1666
Ballygaran
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 39
1666-1667
Ballygarame
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 162
1666-1667
Ballygrayne
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 162
c.1685
Balligaran
Hib. Del.
c.1685
Balligaran
Hib. Del.
c.1685
Baile en Gharráin
Hib. Del.
1840
Ballygarrane or Grovestown
BS:AL
1840
Baile ui gharáin
Glanta:AL
1840
Baile ui gharráin, 'O'Garran's or Groves town'
OD:AL

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