BROWSE
townland
Baile Fhíonáin
genitive: Bhaile Fhíonáin
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballynane
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the town of Fíonán
    Fíonán — ainm pearsanta.

  • English

    the town of Fíonán
    Fíonán — personal name.

Centrepoint

52.16, -10.0208latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1656
BallyInane
Dunne Papers Leathanach: 131
1660 c.
Bally Inane
BSD Leathanach: 100
1666
Bally-Inans
ASE Leathanach: 83, 3
1670
Ballynan
ASE Leathanach: 223, 21
1722
Ballyenane
CGn. Leathanach: 255.21493, Imleabhar: 34
1841
Ballynaan
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci011,9
1841
Ballynaan
Inhabs.:AL Leathanach: Ci011,9
1841
Baile Fhíonain, 'Finan's town'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci011,9
1841
Baile ui náin
pl:AL Leathanach: Ci011,9
1841
Ballynane
OC (corr.):AL Leathanach: Ci011,9
1841
[Ballynane]
"'Mal Bridge' is in the North West end…"
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ci011,9
1939
Baile Fhíonáin
TCCD Leathanach: 193
1947
bɑl′ˈɪːˈnɑːn′, bɑl′əˈnɑːn′
An Seabhac
1947
Baile Fhíonáin
Sa chaint - i mBaile Fhíonáin, ar theorainn Bhaile Fhíonáin
An Seabhac:Cártaí Móra
1967
Bally-náin
ˌbaliːˈnɑːn′
An chéad dá shiolla ar nós an Bhéarla.
Áit. Cainteoir: T196a1 mac do MÓS
1967
ˌbɑl′iːˈnɑːn′
Áit. Cainteoir: T196a1 MÓS
1971
ˌbaliːˈnaːn
Áit. Cainteoir: JOD, Uimhir : T308b3

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