BROWSE
townland
Tobar Bhríde Mór
genitive: Thobar Bhríde Mór
(Irish)
Brideswell Big
(English)

Glossary

English great, big
English well

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

52.6819, -6.45343latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1600c
Ballyrickard
Colclough Papers Leathanach: 8, 9
1600c
Ballyrickard
Colclough Papers Leathanach: 8, 9
1621
Ballirecard
Kavanagh Papers Leathanach: 20
1654
Toberbride
CS (LG) Leathanach: 262
1660c
ToberBride
BSD (LG) Leathanach: 115
1702
Ballinrickard als. Brideswell
Kavanagh Papers Leathanach: 27
1738
Ballyrickard als. Brideswell (White - Underwood)
CGn. Imleabhar: 93, Leathanach: 355, Uimhir: 65810
1830c
Bride's Well
TAB Imleabhar: 36
1840
Big Brideswell
Kidd, G.:AL (LG)
1840
Big Brideswell
Smith, J. (Curate):AL (LG)
1840
Big Brideswell
Walker, J.:AL (LG)
1840
Tobar Bríghde, Bridget's well
OD:AL

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