BROWSE
townland
Buaile an Chrainn
genitive: Bhuaile an Chrainn
(Irish)
Bolacreen
(English)

Glossary

buaile, buailidh
English cattle-fold, summer-pasture

Centrepoint

52.577, -6.40686latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1571
Bolecrene
F Alt: 1692
1604
Bolincryne (Teige McDonogh, Féach Ballyregan)
CPR Leathanach: 44b
1615
Bolykrene (Rich. Masterson)
CPR Leathanach: 296a
1630
Ballykreene
Inq. Lag. Alt: 53 C I
1654
Bolicreene (Edw. Masterson)
CS (LG) Leathanach: 266
1660c
Ballycreene and Killsany
BSD (LG) Leathanach: 113
1668
Ballycreene
ASE Leathanach: 152
1678
Ballycreene (Edw. Maisterson)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 9 C I
1685
Ballycreene
DS
1689c
Ballycreene (Corbett)
Quit Rent (LG) Leathanach: 54
1708
Ballycreen (Cornock-Barnard)
CGn. Imleabhar: 12, Leathanach: 196, Uimhir: 4776
1781
Bolacreen ors. Rockspring
CGn. Imleabhar: 344, Leathanach: 9, Uimhir: 229488
1840
Bola
pl:AL
1840
Bolacreene
Butler:AL (LG)
1840
Bolacreene
Donovan, T.:AL (LG)
1840
Bolacreene
Newland, R.:AL (LG)
1840
Bolacreene
O'Neill, PP:AL (LG)
1840
Buaile chríon, withered Booly or dairy place
OD:AL

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