BROWSE
townland
Baile Mhic Liam Rua
genitive: Bhaile Mhic Liam Rua
(Irish)
Ballywilliamroe
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
rua, ruadh
English red; red place

Centrepoint

52.5646, -6.59861latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1609
Ballywillianroe (Briskett, Allen, Steph. Synnott, Mark Fitz-Harries)
CPR Leathanach: 134a
1609
the land of Ballywilliam-roe is inclosed within the lands of the parke, Ballynekillye, Monglasse, Colnemolog, Monganfin (Briskett, Allen, Steph. Synnott, Mark Fitz-Harries)
CPR Leathanach: 134a
1634
Ballymacwilliamreoge (Daniel Molineux)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 91 C I
1636
Ballyumacwilliamroe (Daniel Mollneux)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 108 C I
1654
Baliwilliamroe (Ed. Hire & Liseagh mcMorogh Breine)
CS (LG) Leathanach: 279
1654
Baliwillyamroe (Teorainn Tomnedillye, Tomefflough, Tomnegippine & Anaghe)
CS (LG) Leathanach: 279
1654
pointe of the parke which is part of the lands of Baliwilliamroe (Teorainn Baliduffe, Ballinturnor, Monfine Culcleierre & Tomgarrow)
CS (LG) Leathanach: 278
1656
Ballimackwilliamroe
DS
1659
Ballene Wm Roe
Cen. Leathanach: 555
1667
Ballymc William-roe
ASE Leathanach: 92
1669
Ballymcwilliamroe and Ballynekill
ASE Leathanach: 197
1678
Ballymackwilliamroe (Lewis [Lishagh] O’Brien)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 9 C II
1709
Ballymack=Williamroe (Butler – Damer)
CGn. Imleabhar: 3, Leathanach: 361, Uimhir: 1067
1830c
Ballywilliamroe
[Indenture] (Monart)
TAB
1830
BallyWilliam Row
Templeshanbo
TAB Imleabhar: 10
1840
Baile Uilliam ruadh town of William Roe or Red William
OD:AL
1840
Ballywilliamroe
CM:AL
1840
Ballywilliamroe
Fayle, W.D.:AL (LG)
1840
Ballywilliamroe
Tackaberry, Wm.:AL (LG)

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