Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
townland
Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
the town of Eoghan
Eoghan — ainm pearsantaRéiteodh na foirmeacha béarlaithe le Baile Uí Eoghain “the town of Ó hEoghain (sloinne)” freisin. Féach an sloinne Owens i mbarúntachtaí eile sa chontae seo in aimsir Griffith’s Valuation.
Seanbhaile Eoghain “(the) old Baile Eoghain” an t-ainm atá le feiscint in iontrálacha an 17ú haois.
Centrepoint
Historical references
1601 |
Balleowen
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F Alt: 6500
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1632 |
Shanballyowne,
Shraghe & S ..
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 14 C I
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1655 |
Shane Ballyowen &c. Gortnekeehe
Féach bf Gortnaclea
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1655 |
Shanballyowen and Loghnagower
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1660c |
Gurtnakeghy, Shanballyowen & Loghnagower
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BSD (La) Leathanach: 135
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1838 |
Ballyowen
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BS:AL Leathanach: La005,6
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1838 |
Ballyowen
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Cavanagh, J.:AL Leathanach: La005,6
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1838 |
Ballyowen
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OD:AL Leathanach: La005,6
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1838 |
Ballyowen
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Lalor, J.:AL Leathanach: La005,6
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1838 |
Ballyowen
"locally"
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pron.:AL Leathanach: La005,6
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1838 |
Bollone
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Roe, W.:AL Leathanach: La005,6
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1838 |
Ballyowen
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Thacker, Rev.:AL Leathanach: La005,6
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1838 |
Baile Eóghain, 'Owen's town'
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OD:AL Leathanach: La005,6
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