BROWSE
townland
An Bhuaile Ghlas
genitive: na Buaile Glaise
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Boolaglass
(English)

Glossary

buaile, buailidh
English cattle-fold, summer-pasture
English green, grey

Centrepoint

52.8576, -8.32665latitude, longitude
Irish Grid (with letter)
Computing...
Irish Grid (without letter)
Computing...
Irish Transverse Mercator (ITM)
Computing...

Archival records

scanned image

Historical references

1635
Ballyglasse
(Car. I)
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: III.286, 292
1654
Bollyglass
CS II Leathanach: 137, 139, 141, 142 &rl.
1657
Ballyglasse
DS
1657
Balliglasse
DS (P)
c.1660
Ballyglass
BSD (TÁ) Leathanach: 194
1668
Buoliglasse
ASE Leathanach: 197:42
1685
Balliglasse
Hib. Del.
1840
Boolagloss
BS:AL
1840
baile glas
OC:AL
1840
baile glas 'green booly or mountain dairy'
OD:AL
1840
buaile glas
pl OC:AL
1989
ˌbu:ləˈglɑs
Áit.

Please note: Some of the documentation from the archives of the Placenames Branch is available here. It indicates the range of research contributions undertaken by the Branch on this placename over the years. It may not constitute a complete record, and evidence may not be sequenced on the basis of validity. It is on this basis that this material is made available to the public.

Archival and research material provided on this site may be used, subject to acknowledgement. Issues regarding republication or other permissions or copyright should be addressed to logainm@dcu.ie.

Open data

Application programming interface (API)

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
API key required to access data
More about the Logainm API

Linked Logainm

Formats: RDF | RDF N3 | RDF JSON | RDF XML

Operated by Digital Repository of Ireland
More about Linked Logainm