BROWSE
townland
Baile Corráin Léith
genitive: Bhaile Corráin Léith
(Irish)
Plattinstown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
liath, léith
English grey, grey place, grey horse

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

52.7732, -6.21024latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1601
Ballycrone (Donogh duffe M’Gerrald)
F Alt: 6549
1618
Ballycronleh otherwise Ballycronely (Edw. Fisher)
CPR Leathanach: 358
1618
Ballycronleh otherwise Ballycronely (Edw. Fisher)
CPR Leathanach: 358
1654
Ballycroney (i gcur síos ar theorainn Chúil Gréine, North)
CS (LG) Leathanach: 11
1654
Ballykillty and Ballycroaney (Jas. Miles... bound on the north with Ballyshan [.i. Johnstown, Co. CM])
CS (LG) Leathanach: 11
1660
Ballycroanet (Joseph Miles)
BSD (LG) Leathanach: 9
1724
Ballycronleagh als. Ballyconleah
CGn. Imleabhar: 43, Leathanach: 127, Uimhir: 276105
1764
Plattenstown (Coote – Gilbert)
CGn. Imleabhar: 228, Leathanach: 496, Uimhir: 152162
1769
Pladenstown (Gill – Bagnel)
CGn. Imleabhar: 276, Leathanach: 122, Uimhir: 176761
1775c
Bog in the land of Plattinstown (Windis-Acton)
CGn. Imleabhar: 300, Leathanach: 317, Uimhir: 199940
1776
Ballycronelch otherwise Ballycronclogh (Prudence Coote)
CGn. Imleabhar: 357, Leathanach: 417, Uimhir: 241500
1816
Ballycrunty
Gill (Wexford)
1830c
Ballykilty & Platinstown
TAB Leathanach: 2
1840
Platenstown
Boaky, Mr:AL (LG)
1840
Plattenstown
TAB:AL
1840
Plattenstown
Tax Warrant:AL (LG)
1840
Plattenstown.
RC. Reg. Book:AL (LG)
1840
Plattinstown
GJReturn:AL (LG)
1840
Plattinstown
Police Reg.:AL (LG)

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