Barony of Balrothery West

Balrothery West (Irish: Baile an Ridire Thiar[1]) is a barony of County Dublin in Ireland,[1] in the modern county of Fingal. It is named after Balrothery village, now in the neighbouring barony of Balrothery East. Balrothery West includes the towns of Garristown, Naul, Oldtown, and Ballyboghil.[2] It is bordered by the baronies of Balrothery East to the west and Nethercross to the south, and by County Meath to the north and west.[3]

See also

List of subdivisions of County Dublin

References

  1. ^ a b "Balrothery West". Placenames Database of Ireland. Dublin: Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs. http://www.logainm.ie/?text=balrothery+west&placeID=61&uiLang=en. Retrieved 12 April 2010. 
  2. ^ "Balrothery West: towns". Placenames Database of Ireland. Dublin: Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs. http://www.logainm.ie/?parentID=61&uiLang=en&typeID=B. Retrieved 12 April 2010. 
  3. ^ Joyce, P.W. (c.1880). "County Dublin". Philips' Handy Atlas of the Counties of Ireland. London: George Philips & Son. p. 10. http://www.botanicgardens.ie/herb/census/philips/dublin3.jpg. 

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