BROWSE
townland
Baile an Churraigh
genitive: Bhaile an Churraigh
(Irish)
Ballincurry
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
English marsh

Centrepoint

53.7871, -7.78257latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1612
Ballincarran?
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
1629
Moherduff [is cosúil go bhfuil an suíomh ceart]
Cotton Map
1813
Ballincurry
Edgeworth
1832
Ballincurry
BS:AL
1832
Ballincurry
Crawford, Sir, G.:AL
1832
Ballincurry
Edgeworth Map:AL
1832
baile an churraigh, “town of the moor”
OD:AL
1832
baile an churraich
pl:AL
1832
...all this T.land is arable...
Desc. Rem.:AL
1908
Baile an Churraigh
MacGivney Leathanach: 33
1981
Baile an Churraigh, “Town of the Moor” – “It is possible that this is the Moreduff mentioned in the 1620 land grant and marked on the DS Map.” [Tá an Moreduff seo luaite le Monaduff agam féin..?]
Devaney Leathanach: 89
1982
Baile an Churraigh
NÓM litir
2002
Baile an Churraigh
Cártaí Móra
2007
balinˈkoriˑ
Áit.

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