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

Glossary

buaile, buailidh
English cattle-fold, summer-pasture

Centrepoint

52.7027, -6.32158latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1581
Boolenichrin (Donald roah m’Gerald buy)
F Alt: 3734
1604
? Bolincryne (TeigeMcDonogh)
CPR Leathanach: 44
1618
Bolincrin (Owin McMorish oge)
CPR Leathanach: 403
1654
Bollicrine (Owen Wadocke)
CS (LG) Leathanach: 6
1655–7
Ballecrine
DS
1655–57
Ballicrine
DS
1660
Ballycrime ((Owen Waddocke)
BSD (LG) Leathanach: 12
1667
Bollecrine (John Sands)
ASE Leathanach: 114
1685
Ballicrine
Hib. Del.
1840
Ballocreene
OD:AL Imleabhar: VI , Leathanach (AL): 5
1840
Bolacreene
BS:AL Imleabhar: VI , Leathanach: 5
1840
Buaile cruinn
pl:AL Imleabhar: VI , Leathanach: 5
1840
Buaile cruinn ‘round booley or Dairy’
OD:AL Imleabhar: VI , Leathanach (AL): 5
1840
Bolacreene
Conboy, J.:AL (LG)
1840
Bolacreene
Home, T.:AL (LG)
1840
Bolacreene
Weldon:AL (LG)

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