BROWSE
townland
Buaile an Gharráin
genitive: Bhuaile an Gharráin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballygarrane
(English)

Glossary

buaile, buailidh
English cattle-fold, summer-pasture
English grove

Explanatory note

  • English

    the cattle-fold, summer pasture of the grove

  • English

    the cattle-fold, summer pasture of the grove

Centrepoint

52.3269, -7.95473latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1601
Ballengarran
F Leathanach: 6521
1601
Bollenegarren
F Leathanach: 6532
1654
Buollengarran
CS I Leathanach: I.362, 364, 368, 369
1654
Buollynagarran
CS I Leathanach: I.369
1654
Buollyngarran
CS I Leathanach: I.370
1655c
Baligaran
DS (s) (TÁ)
1655
Baligaran
DS
1659
Boullingarrane
Cen. Leathanach: 312
1665-6
Buollyngarrane
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 25
1666-7
Ballygarrane
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 92
1730
Bolegirrane, Bolygirrane East
CGn. Leathanach: 64.499.44897
1840
Ballygarrane
BS:AL
1952
Buaille an Gharráin
PN Decies Leathanach: 330
1985
ˌbaliːgəˈrɑːn
Áit.

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