BROWSE
townland
An Bhuaile Bhréagach
genitive: na Buaile Bréagaí
(Irish)
Ballybregagh
(English)

Glossary

buaile, buailidh
English cattle-fold, summer-pasture

Centrepoint

52.4868, -6.37433latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1618
Ballybregagh (James Synnott)
CPR Leathanach: 361
1618
Bolybregagh (Bryan McTeige O’Morcho)
CPR Leathanach: 361
1619
Ballebregaghe vocat “east Ballebregagh) (Jac. Synott, Edm’ Synott)
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 23
1654
Ballibreggagh (i gcur síos ar theorainn Ballyellard)
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 56
1654
Bolebregagh (Edm. Synnott)
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 56
1654
Bolibragagh (i gcur síos ar theorainn Askybeg)
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 56
1654
Bolibreagagh (i gcur síos ar theorainn Castlellis
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 55
1654
Bolibregagh (i gcur síos ar theorainn Meelnagh)
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 51
1655
Ballebrega
DS
1685
Ballibreg
Hib. Del.
1719
Bollybregagh
CGn. Imleabhar: 27, Leathanach: 513, Uimhir: 18000
1816
Ballybrega
Gill (Wexford)
1840
Baile bréagach ‘lying, false town (an odd name’)
OD:AL Leathanach (AL): 18
1840
Ballybraga
Co. Cess Ret.:AL (LG) Leathanach: 18
1840
Ballybreaga
Reilly, J.:AL (LG)
1840
Ballybrega
CM:AL Leathanach: 18
1840
Ballybrega
Reg. Notice 1839:AL (LG) Leathanach: 18
1840
Ballybregagh
OD:AL Leathanach (AL): 18
1840
Ballybregah
Head Const.:AL (LG) Leathanach: 18
1840
Ballybregah
Stevenson., Arch.:AL (CE)
1840
Bolabrega
BS:AL Leathanach: 18
1840
Bolabrega Br.
AL Leathanach: 40
1840
Mill of Bolabrega
AL Leathanach: 40
2001
balə ˈbreːɣə
Áit.
2001
bolə ˈbreːgə
Áit.

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