BROWSE
townland
Baile na gCosánach
genitive: Bhaile na gCosánach
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballynagoshen
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

53.7049, -7.67323latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1620
Ballinegossanagh in Correboy
CPR Leathanach: 468a
1629
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Cotton Map
1636
Ballenegossenagh
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 19 Car.1
1654-56
Balnegoushanagh
CS X Leathanach: 47
1655
Ballenegossagh
DS
1660c
Ballynegossagh
BSD (Lo) Leathanach: 175
1667
Ballenegoshen
ASE Leathanach: 145
1750
Ballynagoshin
CGn. Imleabhar: 142.436.96204
1787
Ballynagoshina
CGn. Imleabhar: 394.236.260002
1813
Ballinagoshen
Edgeworth
1835
Ballynagoshen
BS:AL
1835
Ballinagoshen
Edgeworth Map:AL
1835
Baile na Goishien, “The Footman’s Town”
Quinn, E.:AL
1835
baile na gcoisin, “town of the Cushins (Cushen a family name)”
OD:AL
1835
bail na gósin
pl:AL
1908
Baile na g-Coisín, “town of the footmen” – O’ Donovan [ní OD: fch. thuas]
MacGivney Leathanach: 44
1965
Baile na gCuisíneach
Cártaí Móra
2007
baliˑnəˈgoːʃin
Áit.

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