BROWSE
townland
Baile Cormáin
genitive: Bhaile Cormáin
(Irish)
Ballycorman
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the town of Cormán?
    Cormán — ainm pearsanta

    Ní heol dúinn aon sampla den sloinne *Ó Cormáin agus dá bharr sin glacaimid leis an bhfoirm Ghaeilge seo as an Leabhar Branach (1565c) a bhfuil ainm pearsanta ann. Cf. ‘Corman … a quo BrethnaighLeabhar Mór na nGenealach 41.4, ‘Aed m. Gormain, var. lec. CormainCGSH 707.26.

    Is cosúil nach ionann cáilitheoir dó seo agus don mhionainm 1551 ‘Kilcromyn’, srl., < Coill Chroimín (?) pléite faoi bf Diméin Lamberton (#28492) i nDíseart Aonghais.

Centrepoint

52.9331, -7.05393latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1549
Ballycoronan
Carrigan MS Imleabhar: 46, Leathanach: 63 + 64
1551
Ballycoronan
F Leathanach: 741
1563
Ballycormayne
F Leathanach: 507
1565c
Baile Cormáin
ar mbreith bhuadh Bhaile Cormáin
LBran. Líne: 1642, Leathanach: 63
1601
Ballecormane
F Leathanach: 6578
1601
Ballicorman
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 9 Eliz.
1612
Ballycormane
CPR Leathanach: 234
1628
Ballecorman
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 C I
1660c
Ballicorman
BSD (La) Leathanach: 110
1805
Ballycorman
Cahill (La)
1812
Ballycorman
Leet Imleabhar: II, Leathanach: 54
1838
Ballecorman
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: LA032,6
1838
Ballycorman
BS:AL Leathanach: LA032,6
1838
Ballycorman
Griffith Map:AL Leathanach: LA032,6
1838
Ballycorman
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: LA032,6
1838
Ballicorman
Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: LA032,6
1838
Ballecorman
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: LA032,6
1838
Baile Uí Chormain, 'O'Corman's town'
OD:AL Leathanach: LA032,6
1838
Ballycorman
OD:AL Leathanach: LA032,6
1838
Baile Uí Chormain, 'O'Corman's town'
OD:AL Leathanach: LA032,6
1838
Ballycorman
OD:AL Leathanach: LA032,6
1838
Ballycorman
BS:AL Leathanach: LA032,6
1838
Ballycorman
Griffith Map:AL Leathanach: LA032,6
1838
Ballycorman
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: LA032,6
1838
Ballicorman
Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: LA032,6
2005
Baile Cormáin
FSÁG Imleabhar: 2, Leathanach: 27
2006
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