BROWSE
townland
Baile Aodha
genitive: Bhaile Aodha
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballea
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the town of Aodh
    Aodh — ainm pearsanta

  • English

    the town of Aodh
    Aodh — personal name

Centrepoint

51.8174, -8.43561latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1301
Balethe
CPlR Leathanach: 9
1578
Ballea
F Leathanach: 3373
1584
Ballea
F Leathanach: 4468
1586
Ballyea
F Leathanach: 4826
1587
Ballye Ea
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: 1, 70
1589
Ballea
F Leathanach: 5333
1601
Ballea
F Leathanach: 6511
1601
Ballea
F Leathanach: 6539
1603
Ballyea
F Leathanach: 6762
1603
Ballea
F Leathanach: 6764
1603
Ballea
F Leathanach: 6770
1604
Ballye
"Gr. Carew."
CPR Leathanach: 57
1655
Ballea
DS
1655
Ballea
DS
1659
Ballea
Cen. Leathanach: 205
1660c.
Ballea
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 182
1666
Ballyea
ASE Leathanach: 66-a
1683
Ballea
Hib. Del.
1703
Ballyea
Trustees Leathanach: 378-b
1739
Bhaile Aodha (gin.)
Seán na R. Leathanach: 154
1811
Ballea
Bath
1841
Ballea
BS:AL Leathanach: Co291,3
1841
Ballea
Busteed, Rev. W.:AL Leathanach: Co291,3
1841
Ballea
CM:AL Leathanach: Co291,3
1841
Ballea
GJP:AL Leathanach: Co291,3
1841
Ballyea?
Dep. 1652:AL Leathanach: Co291,3
1841
Ballea
DS:AL Leathanach: Co291,3
1841
Ballea
Freeholders Reg.:AL Leathanach: Co291,3
1841
Ballea
OD:AL Leathanach: Co291,3
1841
Baile Aodha
LM Leathanach: 157, 427-8, 434
1841
Baile Aedha, 'Hugh's town'
OD:AL Leathanach: Co291,3
1841
Baile Aodha
pl:AL Leathanach: Co291,3

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