BROWSE
townland
An Baile Bocht
genitive: an Bhaile Bhoicht
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballyboght
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

52.0611, -8.74079latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1655
unprofitable
DS
1811
Ballybought
Bath
1839
Ballybought
Bath:AL
1839
Ballyboght
BS:AL
1839
Ballybught
HCR:AL
1839
baile bocht, i.e. poor town
OD:AL
1839
Ballyboght
O'Keeffe, Rev. J., P.P.:AL

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