BROWSE
townland
Baile Chionaoith
genitive: Bhaile Chionaoith
(Irish)
Ballykenny
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

53.747, -7.85845latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1578
Ballekanny (Mollaghlin m'Donoghe O Farall)
F Leathanach: 3421
1597
Balykeny (Shean M'Gerot)
F Leathanach: 6108
1602
Ballykeny (Teige and Shane M'Garrat)
F Leathanach: 6699
1604
Ballychenny (Shaen + Teige Mc.Gerrott O’ Ferrall)
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 Jac.1
1612
Ballykennye
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
1620
Ballykenny
CPR Leathanach: 481b
1629
Ballikenny
Cotton Map
1655
Ballymckenny
DS
1659
Ballikenny
Cen. Leathanach: 456
1660c
Ballinekenny
BSD (Lo) Leathanach: 172
1666
Ballykenny or keeny
ASE Leathanach: 127
1685
B: mcheny
Hib. Del.
1754
Upper and Lower Ballykenny
CGn. Imleabhar: 167.536.114116
1813
Ballykenny
Edgeworth
1835
Ballykenny
BS:AL
1835
Ballykenny
Edgeworth Map:AL
1835
Baile Cenney, “Makenney’s Town”
Quinn, E.:AL
1835
Ballimckenny
DS Ref.:AL
1835
Ballenekenny
DS Map:AL
1835
Ballykennye
Inq. J I:AL
1835
Ballykenny
Plan:AL
1835
Baile Cionaith, “Kenny’s town”
OD:AL
1835
baile chinidh
pl:AL
1908
Baile Mac Cionaoith, “MacKenny’s town”
MacGivney Leathanach: 41
1965
Baile Mhic Chionaoith
Cártaí Móra
2007
baliˑˈkeniˑ
Áit.

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