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1582 |
Balreske
Pardon to Walter Betaghe fitz James, of Rathdrommogh,
co. Meath, gent,, Hugh m'Shane O Relye, of Maghemorie,
and Thady M'Brene, of Corraghton, same co. horsemen, Phelim
M'Shane, of Droneschell, Tho. m'Donagh M'Bren, late of same,
Fersie m'Shane boie M'Bren, of Feaghe, Ouen M'Bren, of Newcastell,
Tirlaghe m'Shane M'Bren, of same, Wm. Duffe M'Shaffrie, of Feaghe, Edm. grome M'Donghe, of Kilemynche,
Edm. galte M'Dun, of same, Rowry M'Bren, of Balreske, Tho.
duffe M'Bren, of Raurie, Patr. m'Ardille M'Bren, of Newcastell,
and Patr. M'Gergane, of Moibolge, in said co., kerns. F 3958
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1624 |
Balrieske
Castleton de Moore, Fresselstown, Cravelston…Dunapatricke…Balrieske…(Rob. Dillon) …Plunkett de Gibston… Inq.JI 69
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1627 |
Ballreske & Litleresk
Christ’ Plunckett …de Knockglass & Mahonstowne…
Ballentlewe & Ballentarsen sunt pcell’ vil’ de Dooneoure….Knockglasse & Mahonstowne… 60acr’ in Newton.
Vil’ & ter de Ballreske & Ballentlew…non pcell’ …de Donowre….de Ballentarsen, Ballentlew, Ballreske & Littleresk tenent’ ut de maner’ de Kells… Donoure, Knockglasse & Mahonstowne…Dooleene…xravellston. Inq.CI 29
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1654 |
Balreiske, Balrisk
William Betah of Donowre, Irish Papist. <br>
Bounded on the East with Emlough, on the west with Norbinstowne, on the North with…Reiske & on the South with Grange Rossmyne. CS V 298
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1655-7 |
Balreaske
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1655-7 |
Balreask
William Betagh of Donore Ir: papst.
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1660c |
Ballreaske
Wm. Betagh, Ir. pa. 85.
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1663 |
Ballreaske
Wm. Betagh …Ballreaske <br> Inq.CII 3
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1667 |
Balreaske
RICHARD STEPHENS the younger, esq.—Lawrencetowne
(part), 188 a…Maprath,254a…the Motte, 128 a…Clonfinnen and part of Curragh, 235 a…Rathbrakes, 242 a…mountain
Pole…part of Kells, lying next to the white commons of which Rochford of Killbried was proprietor, 56 a…the white commons, 37 a. several parcells of laud near Kells, with the several mills
thereon, 450 a…in Mullaghay, 51 a…Balreaske, 151 a…
bar. Kells, co. Meath.— Total quantity, 1,971 a…
Taterath,
Fyanstowne, and Hullstowne or Hurlestowne, 769 a…
ASE 82
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1685c |
Balreask
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1714 |
Bakrask
(Taylor-Melville) the White Commons, the Nine Acres, Sheenies, Tatteragh, Mullaghy, Balrask, Burfordstowne, Brownstown & Rathmore, Irishtowne, Lackmelch, Pepperstown, Calliaghtown, Maperath, Mountain Pole & Rochford’s Land, Upper & Lower Rebrack, Curragh, Cornesasse, Clounfinon, Horath, Armagh, Ballintillon, Curraghstown, Newrath, Mote, Croskelly, (Morgallion & Kells) Corrstown (Kells) Drumbarrow, parishes of Stonehall, Castlekeran, Loughan & Dervey CGn. 34.9.20189
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1828 |
Balreask
Balreask, Carrick Monks Upper & Lower.
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1836 |
Rathreask
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BS:AL Leathanach: Mí040,19
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1836 |
Balrisk
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GJP 1828:AL Leathanach: Mí040,19
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1836 |
Ballreske
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Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Mí040,20
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1836 |
Balrieske
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Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Mí040,20
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1836 |
Ballruske
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Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí040,20
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1836 |
Ballreske
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Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí040,20
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1836 |
Ballreaske
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Inq. C II:AL Leathanach: Mí040,20
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1836 |
Ballreiske
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Inq. G. & M.:AL Leathanach: Mí040,20
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1836 |
Balreask
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí040,20
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1836 |
Balreask
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Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí040,19
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1836 |
Balreask
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Headfort Estate Map 1818: Leathanach: Mí040,19
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1836 |
Ballreaske
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Bar. Cons. (Tevlin):AL Leathanach: Mí040,19
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1836 |
Balreask
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GJP 1830:AL Leathanach: Mí040,19
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1836 |
Baile an réisg, 'town of the morass'
"Not known in the county as Rathreask but Balreask." [dúch]
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí040,19
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1836 |
Ballreask
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Co. Schedule 1830:AL Leathanach: Mí040,20
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1836 |
Balreask
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Dunn, J.:AL Leathanach: Mí040,20
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1836 |
Always called Belreask
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Inhabs.:AL Leathanach: Mí040,20
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1836 |
Rathreask
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HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí040,20
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1836 |
Balreask
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DS:AL Leathanach: Mí040,20
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