BROWSE
townland
Baile Mhic Iair
genitive: Bhaile Mhic Iair
(Irish)
Richfield
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

52.2115, -6.60515latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1247
Ballymalgir (Alina de Heding)
Kn. Fees Leathanach: 92
1297
Ballymcmalgyrr (Stephen Deverouse)
Kn. Fees Leathanach: 99
1324
Balymagyr (Stephen Deverous)
Kn. Fees Leathanach: 96
1546
Balinagir (Nich. Dewerous)
F Alt: 486
1548
Balinager (Walt. Deverox)
F Alt: 183
1561
Ballinager (Nich. Dewroux)
F Alt: 359
1564c
Balmagyr (Nich Deveroux)
F Alt: 682
1575
Balmagyr (Nich. Deveroux alias Deverouse)
2641 (2158.) Pardon to Nich. Deveroux alias Deverouse, son and heir of Nich. Deverouse, of Balmager, co. Wexford, knt.—21 Aug., xvii.
F Alt: 2641
1585
Balmagir
F Alt: 4664
1585
Balmagir (Lawr. Deverox)
F Alt: 4664
1596
Balmagir (Devoureux)
Carew 1589-1600 Leathanach: 190
1598
Balmagere (Deverox)
Descr. Ir. Leathanach: 59
1599
Ballinegarre (James Devreux)
Carew 1589-1600 Leathanach: 308
1608
Balinagir (Phil. Devroux)
Cal. Carew Leathanach: 31
1610
Ballimagirr (Phil. Devereux)
CPR Leathanach: 183a
1617
Ballinagir (Phil. Deveroux) Ballinagar
Inq. Lag. Alt: 15 JI
1620c
Balmagir
Inq. Lag. Alt: 41 JI
1621
Ballinagirr ((Phil. Devereux)
CPR Leathanach: 496a
1623
Ballmagir (Phil. Devereux)
CPR Leathanach: 571
1629
Balmagaire
Inq. Lag. Alt: 32 C I
1629
Balmaguire (Phil. Deveroux)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 35 C I
1635
Ballimagire (Phil. Devereux)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 103 C I
1641c
Ballemager (Rogert Devereux)
Wexford Rebel List 1641 Leathanach: 48
1641c
Ballmageere (Nich. Devereux)
Wexford Rebel List 1641 Leathanach: 40
1654–6
Ballimagir (Nicho Deverox)
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 127
1654–6
Parish of Ballimagire
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 149
1655–7
Ballimager, Ballimagar
DS
1659
Ballimagir
Cen. Leathanach: 540
1669
Ballymagarr (Duke of York)
ASE Leathanach: 190
1692
Ballymagire (James Devereux )
Ir. Jacob. Leathanach: 93
1724
Ballymagir (Radford-Vesey)
CGn. Imleabhar: 46, Leathanach: 383, Uimhir: 29003
1749
Ballymageer
Loftus Papers Leathanach: 45
1751
Map of Ballymagier (by Charles Frizzell)
Loftus Papers Leathanach: 45
1758
Richfeld, Richfield
Loftus Papers Leathanach: 47
1763
Leichfield...Richfield
Loftus Papers Leathanach: 49
1763–1813
Richfield estate...Ballymager estate ...Ballymager manor.
Loftus Papers Leathanach: 50
1775
part of Ballymager called the Black stone
Loftus Papers Leathanach: 50
1784
Richfield
Loftus Papers Leathanach: 54
1795
Richfield (Loftus-Breen)
CGn. Imleabhar: 487, Leathanach: 354, Uimhir: 313402
1813
Ballymageer, Richfield
Léars. Eastáit Cliffe (LG)
1816
Ballymageer
Gill (Wexford)
1816
Richfield
Gill (Wexford)
1830c
Richfield (Fram Loftus)
TAB Leathanach: 3
1840
Formerly Balmagir
Hore, H.:AL (LG)
1840
Reclaimed Land of Richfield
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 19
1840
Reclaimed Land of Richfield
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 19
1840
Reclaimed Land of Richfield, Slabs
Hamilton Loftus Bart:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 19
1840
Richfield
Bar. Cons.:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 18
1840
Richfield
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 18
1840
Richfield
CM:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 18
1840
Richfield
Cullen, Rev. P.:AL (LG) (Cill Laig)
1840
Richfield
Gill Map:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 18
1840
Richfield
GJReturn:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 18
1840
Richfield
Hamilton Loftus Bart:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 18
1840
Richfield
Hickey, Rev.:AL (LG) (Cill Laig)
1840
Richfield
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 18
1840
Richfield (Reclaimed)
dúch dearg:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 19
1840
Richfield Demesne[1833]
Map of Estate:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 18
1840
Slabs[1833]
Map of Estate:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 19

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