BROWSE
townland
Diméin Bhaile na Rátha
genitive: Dhiméin Bhaile na Rátha
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Balrath Demesne
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
ráth, ráith
English ring-fort

Centrepoint

53.7025, -6.928latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1583
Balrath (Edw. Plunkett, of ...)
Commission to Chr., visc, of Gormanston… Edw. Plunkett, of Balrath, Chr. Plunkett, of Clonbrey, John Plonkett, of Lochcrewe, Rob. Plonkett, of Oldcastle, Tho. Plunkett, of Killallen, Rob. Barnwell, of Moylagh, Oliver Tuit, of Balliasney, Wm. Flemminge, of Stephenson, Patr. Whit, of Clongell, Wm. Veldon, of Rathfine, and Tho. Darsey, of Donowe ; F 4149
F
1596
Ball-Rath (Edw. Plunket, of ...)
Edward Plunket, of ... 195.
Cal. Carew
1628
Ballrath (Edw. Plunket)
Seis’ fuit de vil’ & ter’ de Ballrath & Roddstowne …Ballgeeth, Crannaghton, Dromvarragh al’ Dromerragh, Dooleene, Mountenston… maner’, vil’ & ter de Belary al’ Balary juxta Kells…Pottlebane, Pottlereagh, Clandesillagh, Ballenlaghbegg & Ballenlaghmore… Maberath (Edw’ Pluncket) Inq.CI 39
Inq.
1629
Balrath (Oliver Plunkett, late of ...; Edw. his son and heir)
Livery of the possessions of Oliver Plunkett, late of Balrath, in the county of Meath, to Edward, his son and heir. —July 6, CPCR (Morrin III) 488
CPCR
1654
Balrath (Nich Plunkett of ...)
Nich Plunkett of … Irish Papist. <br> Bounded on the east with … Burfordstowne, on the west… Balgeeth & Dandalstowne & on the South with… Ethelstowne. CS V 286
CS V
1655-7
Balrath
DS
1655-7
Ballrath
Nicholas Plunkett Irish pap:
DS (P, TCD)
1660c
Ballrath
(Henry Fisher, Gerrald Aylmer). 76
BSD
1663
Balrath?
Nicholas Plunckett… <br> Inq.CI 2
Inq.
1669
Ballrath
1. HENRY FISHER.—Ballrath, 14.0 a.—in Ethillstowne, 9 a…Ballgeth, 48 a…Irishtowne (part), 96 a…Dowrath (part), 7 a…bar. Kells, co. ASE 213
ASE
1685c
Balrath
Hib. Del.
1716
Balrath
Thos. [Nicholson], Balrath, co. Meath, esq. <br> 1782: John [Nicholson], Balrath, co. Meath, esq.<br> Prerogrative Wills 350
Prerogative Wills
1775
Balrath
Christopher [Nicholson], Balrath, co. Meath, esq. <br> 1800: Christopher [Nicholson], Balrath, co. Meath, gent.<br> Prerogrative Wills 349
Prerogative Wills
1793
Balrath
Nicholson, Anna, Balrath. <br> Prerogrative Wills 349
Prerogative Wills
1836
Balrath
Local:AL Leathanach: Mí070,32
1836
Balrath
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Mí070,32
1836
Ballrath
DS Map:AL Leathanach: Mí070,32
1836
Balrath
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Mí070,32
1836
Ballrath
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí070,32
1836
Balrath
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí070,32
1836
Ballrath
Inq. C II:AL Leathanach: Mí070,32
1836
Baile an ráth, 'town of the fort, or rath'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí070,32
1836
Baile an ráth
pl:AL Leathanach: Mí070,32
1836
Balrath
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí070,32
1836
Balrath
List of Voters 1832:AL Leathanach: Mí070,32
1836
Balrath
Agent (Dyas):AL Leathanach: Mí070,32
1836
Balrath Demesne
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí070,32
1836
Balrath
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí070,32
1836
Balrath
Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí070,32
1836
Belrath
Local:AL Leathanach: Mí070,32

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