BROWSE
townland
Baile Uí Choileáin
genitive: Bhaile Uí Choileáin
(Irish)
Ballykillane
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
Ó, Uí

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the town of Ó Coileáin
    Ó Coileáin — sloinne

    Is féidir talamh slán a dhéanamh de gurb é an sloinne Ó Coileáin atá sa cháilitheoir anseo: féach -ane tríd síos agus féach go háirithe an fuaimniú áitiúil in 1838 ‘Ballyquillaan’ pron:AL.

    Cf. bf Baile Uí Chuilín Beag (#28449) in Oireadh.

Centrepoint

53.1131, -7.22637latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1563
Ballecullan
F Leathanach: 498
1619
Ballicullane
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 15 J I
1621
Ballycullane
CPR Leathanach: 514
1637
Ballycullan
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 23 C I
1655
Ballycollan
DS
1659
Ballicollan
Cen. Leathanach: 503
1660c
Ballycollane
BSD (La) Leathanach: 112
1666
Ballicullane
ASE Leathanach: 70
1685
Ballicollan
Hib. Del.
1838
Ballykillane
OD:AL Leathanach: LA019,3
1838
Ballykillane
BS:AL Leathanach: LA019,3
1838
Ballykillane
Map 1809 (Portarlington, Leathanach: LA019,3
1838
Ballycullane
HCSV:AL Leathanach: LA019,3
1838
Ballykillane
Stopford, Rev. G.:AL Leathanach: LA019,3
1838
Ballykillane
Cahill Co. Map:AL Leathanach: LA019,3
1838
Ballycollane
HCons PR:AL  Leathanach: LA019,3
1838
Ballicullane, Ballecollyne, Ballecollyn, Ballequillane
*ní hionann ach an chéad cheann*
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: LA019,3
1838
Ballycollan
DS:AL Leathanach: LA019,3
1838
Balliquillane, Balliquilen
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: LA019,3
1838
Ballycollin
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: LA019,3
1838
Baile Coiléain, 'Colin's town'
"Was probably called after Coilean O'Dempsey." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: LA019,3
1838
Ballyquillaan
pron.:AL Leathanach: LA019,3

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