BROWSE
townland
An Baile Glas
genitive: an Bhaile Ghlais
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballyglass
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
English green, grey

Centrepoint

54.156, -9.34943latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1607
Drommagara
CPR Leathanach: 118
1607
Drommagara
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.15
1617
Drumunagarhae otherwise Balleglasse, qr of
CPR Leathanach: 344
1617
Druminagarhae
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.137-9
1635
Ballyglasse, Dwomene Garrha als
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: III.401
1635
Dromenegarragh alias Ballyglasse, the qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 242V
1657c
Bellaghglass
DS Leathanach: 227; Innéacs 208
1661
Ballyglasse als Drumnegarraoh 1 Quarter
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 170
1684
Ballyglass als. Drumnegarragh
ASE Leathanach: 278
1685
Balliglasse
Hib. Del.
1710c
Ballyglass als Drumegarragh
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 13a
1787
Ballyglass als Drumegeragh
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 15
1811
Balliglass
Arrowsmith
1815
Ballyglass
TAB Leathanach: 16
1828
Ballyglass
TAB Leathanach: 3
1830
Ballyglass
Bald
1830
Ballyglass
Bald
1834
Ballyglass
TAB Leathanach: 11
1838
Ballyglasse
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME125,7
1838
Baile glas, 'green town'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME125,7
1838
Baile glas
pl:AL Leathanach: ME125,7
1838
Ballyglass
OC:AL Leathanach: ME125,7
1838
Ballyglass
BS:AL Leathanach: ME125,7
1838
Ballyglass
Cess Bk:AL Leathanach: ME125,7
1838
Ballyglass
Bald:AL Leathanach: ME125,7

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