Baile an Locha/Ballinlough

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Hierarchy

townland

Baile an Locha

genitive: Bhaile an Locha

(Irish)

Ballinlough

(English)

Capitalise

Hierarchy

county

Dún na nGall/Donegal

barony

Inis Eoghain Thiar/Inishowen West

civil parish

Na Mínte/Mintiaghs or Barr of Inch

electoral division

Na Mínte/Mintiaghs

Centrepoint

55.2124, -7.37273latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1805	Ballinlough or Bar of Inch	Chic. Survey A survey of the estate of Lord Spencer Stanley Chichester in the barony of Ennishowen, Co. Donegal and in the liberties of Londonderry, by Sherrards and Brassington. NLI 21.F. 19
1807	Ballylough '...to repair 50 perches of Road from Derry to Carn between Falask and Ballylough	GJP (DG) GJ/1/5 lch 18, 71 Grand Jury Presentments, Donegal Donegal Grand Jury assizes/presentments, 1753-1769. DonegalCA GJ/1/1. Cartlann Chontae Dhún na nGall, leagan digitithe ar fáil ag https://www.virtualtreasury.ie/
1812	Ballinlogh	CGn. 650.220.446367 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1835	Ballinlough	BS Sketch Map:AL Boundary Survey Sketch Map in AL
1835	Baile an locha 'town of the lake'	Finné:AL Niall O'Barra; M Dogherty of Clonmany Finné in Ainmleabhair na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Witness is Ordnance Survey Namebooks Tugtar ainm an fhinné / Informant's name is provided.
1835	Ballinlough	Rec. Name:AL Received Name in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis (AL) Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1835	Ballinlough	OD:AL O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838

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