BROWSE
townland
Bearna Mhaol
genitive: Bhearna Mhaol
(Irish)
Barnawheel
(English)

Glossary

bearna, bearn, bearnaidh
English gap
English bare, flat-topped; derelict; bare, flat-topped hillock

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

52.181, -6.38395latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1627
Barnewheale (Marten Cod)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 23 C I
1627
Barnwheale
Inq. Lag. Alt: 23 C I
1627
in Barne
Inq. Lag. Alt: 23 C I
1628
Barnewheale
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 24
1641c
Barnewheel (Thom. Keating)
Wexford Rebel List 1641 Leathanach: 43
1654
Barnewheele
CS (LG) Leathanach: 306
1659
Barneivheel
Cen. Leathanach: 537
1659
Barneivheel
Cen. Leathanach: 537
1660c
Barnewheele (Nich Codd)
BSD (LG) Imleabhar: (CS IX), Leathanach: 89 (306)
1712
Barneheele (Codd-Palliser)
CGn. Imleabhar: 11, Leathanach: 364, Uimhir: 4737
1840
Barnawheel
Bevan, Rev.:AL (LG) An Carn
1840
Barnawheel
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 17
1840
Barnawheel
Cornwall, J.:AL (LG) An Carn
1840
Barnawheel
Murphy:AL (LG) An Carn
1840
Barnawheel
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 17
1840
Barnawhere
GJP:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 17
1840
Barnwheel
Walsh, Rev P.:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 17
1840
Bearna, 'means "gap" but "wheel" is doubtful'
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 17

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