Information about Glebe South

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Glebe South
Irish Form of Name:
Translation:
Civil Parish:
Dunmore Parish
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Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Glebe South
Glebe South By. Surveyors Sketch Map
Description:
The property of Parson Lyons. It contains 11 acres statute measure. Lion Hill is in the W central part of the townland. Garrabella Well is in the E. end.
Situation:
In the central part of thee parish bounded on the N. by Glebe North, on the E. by Baunogues North, Baunogues South and Bruanra, on the S. by Bruanra townland and Barony of Dunmore and on the W. by the Barony of Dunmore and Gater Street.

Townland Information

What is a townland?:
A townland is one of the smallest land divisions in Ireland. They range in size from a few acres to thousands of acres. Many are Gaelic in origin, but some came into existence after the Norman invasion of 1169
Townland:
Glebe South is in Breanra townland.
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