BROWSE
townland
Baile na hAbhann
genitive: Bhaile na hAbhann
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballynahow
(English)

Glossary

abhainn, abha
English river
English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

51.8519, -10.3542latitude, longitude
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Properties

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Historical references

1637
Ballinehowe, Ballynehowe?
B. & Towrine; cf. 'pt. of Balllinahaw called Turny' BSD 25
Inq.(Ci) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 317
1637
Ballynehow, Ballinehow?
Inq.(Ci) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 318
1654
Ballynehow
CS;
Analecta Hib. Imleabhar: 24, Leathanach: 230
1657
Ballinaghaw
DS
1659
Ballinehan
(M.Hussey)
Cen. Leathanach: 258
1660c.
Ballynaham
BSD (Ci) Leathanach: 24
1660c.
Ballinahaw
BSD (Ci) Leathanach: 25
1686
Ballynaghan
ASE Leathanach: 279:28
1826
West, East Riverstown
TAB Leathanach: 3
1841
Ballynahow
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci091,9
1841
Ballinahow
BM:AL Leathanach: Ci091,9
1841
Ballinahow
Larkin (Ci):AL Leathanach: Ci091,9
1841
Ballynahow
QRL:AL Leathanach: Ci091,9
1841
Ballynahow
Sullivan, Rev. J.:AL Leathanach: Ci091,9
1841
Riverstown E. & West
TAB:AL Leathanach: Ci091,9
1841
Ballynahow
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: Ci091,9
1841
Ballynahown
Butler, W.:AL Leathanach: Ci091,9
1841
Ballinahow
Rental (O'Connell):AL (Ci) Leathanach: Ci091,9
1841
Ballinehowe
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ci091,9
1841
Ballinaghaw
Vallancey Map:AL Leathanach: Ci091,9
1841
Riverstown
Co. Bk. 1840:AL Leathanach: Ci091,9
1841
Ballinahow
Summons Reg.:AL (Ci) Leathanach: Ci091,9
1841
Baile na h-ábha, 'town of the river'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci091,9
1841
Baile na hábh
pl:AL Leathanach: Ci091,9
1841
Ballynahow
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci091,9
1926
Baile na hAbhann
Béal. Leathanach: XXVIII 121
1947
Baile na hAbhann
SÓC:Cártaí Móra
1948
i mBaile na hAbhann i nGleann Orcáin
Béal. Leathanach: XVIII 4
1954
‘Baile na hAbha – nó na hAbhann’
Uí Ráthach Leathanach: 27
1954
‘Baile na bFlann,Baile na hAbhann agus Baile na gCléireach’
Uí Ráthach Leathanach: 27
1998
Áit.

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