BROWSE
townland
Baile an Róigh
genitive: Bhaile an Róigh
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballyroe
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the town of An Róch
    An Róch -- ón sloinne Sasanach Roe, atá le fáil freisin in ainm an bhaile fearainn atá teorainneach leis seo ó dheas, Baile an Róigh Theas/Rosetown (q.v.), agus na bailte fearainn Caisleán an Róigh Thiar, ~Thoir/Castleroe East, ~West (par. Dhún Moshéanóg), 3km slí ó dheas

  • English

    the town of An Róch
    An Róch — from the English surname Roe, also found in the name of the adjacent townland to the south, Baile an Róigh Theas/Rosetown (q.v.), and the townlands Caisleán an Róigh Thiar, ~Thoir/Castleroe East, ~West (par. Dhún Moshéanóg/Dunmanoge), 3km to the south

Centrepoint

52.9583, -6.94159latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1497
Balliroy
RBK Leathanach: 198
1497
Ballyroy
RBK Leathanach: 199
1502
Ballinroy
RBK Leathanach: 201
1503
Ballynroy
RBK Leathanach: 200
1752
Ballyroe
Noble & Keenan Co. Map
1783
Ballyroe
Taylor (Cill Dara)
1813
Ballyroe
Reg. Trees (CD) Leathanach: 58
1837
Ballyroe
BS:AL Leathanach: 1,6
1837
Ballyroe
Taylor Co. Map 1783:AL Leathanach: 1,6
1837
Ballyroe
Noble & Keenan Co. Map:AL Leathanach: 1,6
1837
Ballyroe
TAB Leathanach: 1,6
1837
Ballyroe
Cess Coll.:AL Leathanach: 1,6
1837
Ballyroe
Cess Coll. Bk.:AL Leathanach: 1,6
1837
Ballyroe
Baggott, Rev. C.:AL Leathanach: 1,6
1837
Ballyroe
Leinster, Duke of:AL Leathanach: 1,6
1837
Ballyroe
[Map]
Stat. Survey (CD):AL Leathanach: 1,6
1837
Baile ruadh, 'red town'
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,6
1837
Ballyroe
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,6
2009-2010
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