BROWSE
townland
An Bhuaile Bhán
genitive: na Buaile Báine
(Irish)
Boleybawn
(English)

Glossary

English white; lea-ground, grassy
buaile, buailidh
English cattle-fold, summer-pasture

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the white cattle-fold, summer pasture

Centrepoint

52.879, -7.27029latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1549
Bowleneynebane
Carrigan MS Imleabhar: 46, Imleabhar: 55, 58
1551
Bowleneynbane
F Leathanach: 684
1552
Bowleynybane
F Leathanach: 1145
1567
Bollenehenybanye
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 Eliz.
1570
Ballenebane
F Leathanach: 1623
1593
Ballenebane
Alexander Cosbie
F Leathanach: 5825
1607
Ballenebane
CPR Leathanach: 106
1607
Bonlanabane
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 J I
1611
Ballenebane
CPR Leathanach: 199
1633
Ballybane
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 16 C I
1633
Bolynebane
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 16 C I
1659
Bolibane
Cen. Leathanach: 499
1660c
Buollibane
BSD (La) Leathanach: 102
1715
Ballynebane als Bollybaune
CGn. Imleabhar: 14, Leathanach: 415, Uimhir: 6483
1805
Boolybawn
Cahill (La)
1838
Boolybawn or Boolabawn
Cramer, J. T.:AL Leathanach: LA024,6
1838
Boolybawn
Cahill Co. Map:AL Leathanach: LA024,6
1838
Bolybawn
HCSV:AL Leathanach: LA024,6
1838
Boolybawn
French, Rev.:AL Leathanach: LA024,6
1838
Boolebawn
Johnston, G.:AL Leathanach: LA024,6
1838
Boolebawn
Edge, J.:AL Leathanach: LA024,6
1838
Boolybawn
GJP:AL Leathanach: LA024,6
1838
Boulanabane
Ecc. Annals:AL Leathanach: LA024,6
1838
Bolynebene
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: LA024,6
1838
Buaile bán, 'white booley or dairy'
OD:AL Leathanach: LA024,6
1838
Boleybawn
OC (corr.):AL Leathanach: LA024,6
1838
Boolebawn
BS:AL Leathanach: LA024,6
1838
Boollybane
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: LA024,6
2006
buːliˑˈbɑːn
Áit.
2006
buːləˈbɑːn
Áit.

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