BROWSE
townland
Ballygay
(English)

Centrepoint

55.0824, -7.66218latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1608
Bally gay
Survey Ulst. Leathanach: 173
1610
Ballyyey
CPR Leathanach: 184a
1654
Balligay, Belligay
CS III Leathanach: 101
1659
Belligay
Cen. Leathanach: 57
1819
Ballygay
CM:AL
1829
Baille ghe 'the goose town'
Irish:AL
1829
Ballygay
Rec. Name:AL
1829
Ballyguy
Sproule, Mr:AL (DG)
1835
Baile géidhe 'goose town'
OD:AL

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