BROWSE
townland
An Baile Garbh
genitive: an Bhaile Ghairbh
(Irish)
Ballygarriff
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
English rough, rough one

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.9257, -9.19077latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1750
Ballygrave als Ballygarriff... Baltigarriff
CGn. Imleabhar: 142.274.95484
1760
Ballygrave... ballygarriff
CGn. Imleabhar: 206.409.136657
1818
Ballygarriff
Lucan Est. Arears
1821
Ballygarriff
TAB Leathanach: §25
1830
Ballygarriff
Bald Leathanach: 14
1838
Ballygarriff
BS:AL Leathanach: ME141,9
1838
Ballygarriff
Banks, J.:AL Leathanach: ME141,9
1838
Ballygarriff
Bald:AL Leathanach: ME141,9
1838
Balllygorriff
McGeever, Dr. :AL Leathanach: ME141,9
1838
Ballygarriff
Bald:AL Leathanach: ME141,9
1838
Ballygarriff
Bald:AL Leathanach: ME141,9
1838
Ballygarriff
Query Bk. 1833:AL (ME) Leathanach: ME141,9
1838
Ballygarriff
McGreal, Rev. P.:AL Leathanach: ME141,9
1838
Baile garbh, 'rough or coarse town'
"'garve' generally." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: ME141,9
1838
Baile garbh
pl:AL Leathanach: ME141,9
1838
[Ballygarriff]
"…4 forts."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME141,9

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