BROWSE
townland
Baile Uí Ghaoithín Uachtarach
genitive: Bhaile Uí Ghaoithín Uachtarach
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballygeehin Upper
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
Ó, Uí, Uíbh

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the town of Ó Gaoithín
    Ó Gaoithín — sloinne a luaitear le Cúige Laighean (cf. Sloinnte Gaedheal is Gall 539)

Centrepoint

52.9072, -7.45093latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1750
Ballygehan
CGn. Leathanach: 77.535.95110
1805
Ballygeehan
Cahill (La)
1838
Ballygeehan
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: La005,17
1838
Ballygeehan Upper
BS:AL Leathanach: La005,17
1838
Ballygeehan
Cahill Co. Map:AL Leathanach: La005,17
1838
Ballygihen
HCSV:AL Leathanach: La005,17
1838
Ballygeehan Upper
Lalor, J.:AL Leathanach: La005,17
1838
Ballygeehan Upper
Roe, W.:AL Leathanach: La005,17
1838
Ballygeehan Upper
Thacker, Rev.:AL Leathanach: La005,17
2004
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