BROWSE
townland
An Baile Rua Thoir
genitive: an Bhaile Rua Thoir
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballinroe East
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
rua, ruadh
English red; red place

Centrepoint

51.6753, -8.56714latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1620
Balliroe
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: ii, 122
1620
Balliroe
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: ii, 125
1630
Ballyroe
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: iv, 43
1639
Ballyroe
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: vi, 83
1668
Ballyroe
O' Grady Pap. Leathanach: 48
1811
Ballyroe
[Courceys bar.]
Bath
1841
Ballyroe
CM:AL Leathanach: 1,8
1841
Ballyroe
Ld. Bandon's Map:AL Leathanach: 1,8
1841
Ballinroe
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: 1,8
1841
Ballinroe
[Fort Arthur House]
Letter:AL Leathanach: 1,8
1841
[Ballinroe East]
"On the Eastern boundary are 'Fort Arthur house' and a Danish fort of that name."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: 1,8

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