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1262 |
Balyhynane; Balyhonnan
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Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 96
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1291-2 |
Balisothenan
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RDK Leathanach: 39.67
|
1299 |
Balisouenan [Par.]
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CJR Leathanach: I, 226
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1302-6 |
? Ballythosenan
|
Pap. Tax. Leathanach: 248
|
1303-4 |
Balysonan
|
RDK Leathanach: 38.81
|
1329-30 |
Balysochenan
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RDK Leathanach: 43.36
|
1329-30 |
Balysothenan
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RDK Leathanach: 43.47
|
1329 |
Balysothenan
|
RBK Leathanach: 125
|
1331 |
Balysochan
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RBK Leathanach: 131
|
1336-7 |
(?)Chynonestown
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RDK Leathanach: 54.41
|
1389 |
Balysonan [Par.]
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COD Leathanach: II, 290
|
1502 |
Ballisonan
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CPL Leathanach: XVII. 1.565
|
1516 |
Balleyscham
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CPL Leathanach: XX 465
|
1518 |
Ballyhennon
|
Kildare Rent. Leathanach: 288
|
1518 |
Ballysonnan
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Kildare Rent. Leathanach: 291
|
1537 |
Ballisonnan
|
|
1540-1541 |
Ballysenan
James fitz Gerald of Ballysenan
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Crown Surv. Leathanach: 223
|
1540 |
Balysonan
|
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 94
|
1549 |
Ballesonan
|
F Leathanach: 233 Ed
|
1549 |
Ballesonane
|
F Leathanach: 233 Ed
|
1557 |
Ballisonan
|
F Leathanach: 160 P&M
|
1561 |
Ballisonan
|
F Leathanach: 381
|
c. 1564 |
balysonnon
|
|
1569 |
Ballysonane
|
F Leathanach: 1277
|
1570 |
Ballostoun
|
F Leathanach: 1608
|
1571 |
Ballysonon
|
F Leathanach: 1845
|
1574 |
Ballysonan
|
F Leathanach: 2433
|
1578 |
Ballysonan
|
F Leathanach: 3375
|
1581 |
Ballesonan
|
F Leathanach: 3756
|
1583 |
Ballisonan
|
F Leathanach: 4150
|
1584 |
Ballysonan
|
F Leathanach: 4527
|
1586 |
Ballysonane
|
F Leathanach: 4918
|
1591 |
Ballysonan
|
F Leathanach: 5598
|
1599 |
Ballisonan
|
F Leathanach: 6323
|
1601 |
Ballesonan
|
F Leathanach: 6535
|
1603 |
Ballisonan
|
CPR Leathanach: 35
|
1609 |
Ballysonan
|
|
1619 |
Ballisonan
|
CPR Leathanach: 507
|
1620 |
Ballesonan
|
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 38 J I
|
1620 |
Creefe's mill
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 38 J I
|
1625 |
Ballesonan
|
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 C I
|
1629-44 |
oppidoram de Ballysonan
|
Cillsheanchas Chill Dara Leathanach: 2.30
|
1629-44 |
ecclesia de Ballysonan
|
Cillsheanchas Chill Dara Leathanach: 2.31
|
1637 |
Ballysonan
|
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 69 C I
|
1641-47 |
Ballysonan
|
Outlaws Leathanach: 348
|
1641-47 |
Ballysonan
|
Outlaws Leathanach: 349
|
1642/2/9 |
Ballisonan
|
Dep. 1641 Leathanach: 813 10v
|
1654 |
Ballisonnan
|
CS VIII Leathanach: 224
|
1654 |
Ballysannane
|
CS VIII Leathanach: 241
|
1655 |
Ballisannan; Ballisannann
|
|
1659 |
Balisonan
|
Cen. Leathanach: 395
|
1660c |
Ballysannane Parish
|
BSD (CD) Leathanach: 52
|
1660c |
Ballysax
|
BSD (CD) Leathanach: 52
|
1660c |
Ballisannan Parish
|
|
1660c |
Ballisannane
|
|
1667 |
Ballysonan als Ballyshannon or Ballyshenan
|
ASE Leathanach: 126
|
1685 |
Ballishunan
|
|
1752 |
Ballyshannon
|
|
1765 |
Ballyshannon
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CGn. Leathanach: 240.307.155534
|
1783 |
Ballys-onnon
|
|
1783 |
Ballysonnon P.
|
|
1807 |
Ballyshannon
|
Stat. Surv. (CD) Leathanach: 219
|
1812 |
Ballyshannon
|
Leet Leathanach: 81
|
1837 |
Ballyshannon
[PP]
|
McMahon, Rev.:AL Leathanach: 1,18
|
1837 |
Ballysonnon
|
Wilson, J.:AL Leathanach: 1,18
|
1837 |
Ballyshannon
|
Kennedy, T.:AL Leathanach: 1,18
|
1837 |
Ballisanan
|
DS:AL Leathanach: 1,18
|
1837 |
Ballyshannon
|
School register:AL Leathanach: 1,18
|
1837 |
Ballyshannan
|
Inq. C II:AL Leathanach: 1,18
|
1837 |
Ballyshannon
|
Inq. G. & M.:AL Leathanach: 1,18
|
1837 |
Ballysonan
|
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: 1,18
|
1837 |
Baile Sionain, 'Shannon's town'
"Mageoghegan [..] of Kildare 1647, Colgan." [Nóta OD]
|
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,18
|
1837 |
Ballyshannon
|
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,18
|
1837 |
[Ballyshannon]
"Fuel is procured in the Red Bog."
|
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: 1,18
|
1837 |
Ballysonnan
|
Top. Dict. Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 167
|
1837 |
Ballysonan
|
Top. Dict. Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 167
|
1837 |
Ballysonan
|
Top. Dict. Imleabhar: II, Leathanach: 206
|
2009-2010 |
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