BROWSE
Baile Cloch
genitive: Bhaile Cloch
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballyclogh
(English)

Other names

Ballyclough
local name (What is this?)
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
cloch, cloich
English stone, stone building

Centrepoint

52.1676, -8.74148latitude, longitude
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Properties

POThere is or was once a post office here

Archival records

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Historical references

1844 Ballyclogh Castle OS 6" 1
2000 Ballyclogh Church (in Ruins). Remains of parish church of Ballyclogh Pap. Tax., "in ruins 1615". Replaced by new C. of I. church in 1829. FSCC IV 14389
1988 Ballyclogh Castle Cork Castles 302
1468
Baycloy
CPL Leathanach: XII 706
1541
Ballycloghye
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 147
1550c.
Baile Cloiche
CDhonn. Leathanach: 519.397
1573
Ballyclohye
F Leathanach: 2250
1612
Ballicloughy
CPR Leathanach: 241-a
1638
Ballycloghy
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: VI 33
1655
Ballyclogh
DS
1660
Balliclogh
BSD Leathanach: 121
1730
Ballyclogh
Crow's Vis. Leathanach: 71
1795
Ballyclogh
Top. Hib.
1810
Ballyclogh
Carlisle
1840
Ballyclogh
Arrowsmith Map:ALPB
1840
Ballyclogh
Beaufort Map:ALPB
1840
Ballyclogh
BS:AL
1840
Ballyclogh
Carlisle:ALPB
1840
Ballyclogh
DS:ALPB
1840
baile na cloiche
EC:AL
1840
Ballyclogh
Lewis:ALPB
1840
baile cloch, stony townland
OD:AL
1840
It is from this castle the T[own] L[and] received the name of Clough.
OD:AL
1840
town of the stone
OD:AL
1840
Ballyclogh
Seward Top. Hib.:AL
1840
Ballyclogh
TAB:ALPB
* 2002
baliˑ'klɑː
F Leathanach: 306, 343

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