BROWSE
townland
Baile na bPoll
genitive: Bhaile na bPoll
(Irish)
Ballynaboll
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
English hole, pool, (tidal-)stream?

Centrepoint

54.2985, -8.2689latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
"Cf: ME, Sl "
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Baile-na-bPoll = Town of the holes or hollows. Poll, a hole, a pit, a hollow "
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory: Mass-rock (possible). On the SW side of a low NW-SE ridge of rock outcrop and the N edge of a broad upland basin. "
Nóta
1659
Balleneball
Cen. Leathanach: 567
1660c
Buollyneboll
BSD Leathanach: 72
1817
Balnaball
Larkin
1834
Ballinaboll
TAB Leathanach: Innéacs, 9(60:16/3)
1836
Balnabull
Rec. Name:AL
1836
Ballinabull
BS:AL
1836
Balnabull
Larkin (Li)
1836
Baile na bpoll
Orme, M.:AL
1836
Ballinaboll
Cullen, D.:AL
1836
Ballinaboll
S&V:AL
1836
Ballinahull
Peace, Clerk of:AL
1836
Baile na b-poll
pl:AL
1836
Baile na b-poll
'town of the holes'
OD:AL
1836
Ballynaboll
OD:AL

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