BROWSE
townland
Baile Locha Muc
genitive: Bhaile Locha Muc
(Irish)
Ballaghamuck
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
English lake; inlet
English pig

Centrepoint

54.1215, -9.34721latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1617
Balleloghmuck
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.181
1635
Ballaghomuck, 1 qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 251V
1657c
Bellaghmucke
DS Leathanach: 214
1657c
Bellaghmuck
DS (Terr.) Leathanach: 208
1661
Ballaghamack 1 Quarter
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 177
1667
Ballaghmucke
ASE Leathanach: 109
1685
Bealaghmuck
Hib. Del.
1710c
Ballaghmuck
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 6
1838
Ballaghmuck
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME050,9
1838
Bealach a muc, 'road of the pigs'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME050,9
1838
Ballaghamuck
OD:AL Leathanach: ME050,9
1838
[Ballaghamuck]
"…a small lough S. of townland called 'Dhu'…"
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME050,9
1838
Ballaghamuck
BS:AL Leathanach: ME050,9
1838
Ballyhamucks
Cess Bk:AL Leathanach: ME050,9
1838
Ballaghamuck
Bar. List 1769:AL Leathanach: ME050,9
1838
Ballaghamuck
HCSV:AL Leathanach: ME050,9
1838
Ballaghamuck
Bald:AL Leathanach: ME050,9
1838
Bellaghmucke
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: ME050,9
1838
Bellaghmuck
DS Map:AL Leathanach: ME050,9

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