BROWSE
townland
Baile an tSiáin
genitive: Bhaile an tSiáin
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballinteeaun
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
English fairy mound

Centrepoint

53.641, -9.16574latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1830
Carrowanthian
Bald Leathanach: 19
1838
Baile an tsidheáin, 'town of the fairy mound'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME023,6
1838
Ballinteeaun
"If we omit the article it will be Bally-Sheeaun which is sometimes used" [OD Nóta];
OD:AL Leathanach: ME023,6
1838
[Ballinteeaun]
"Antiquities one fort & the site of two more" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME023,6
1838
Ballinsheeaun
BS:AL Leathanach: ME023,6
1838
Ballisnahina
Rental:AL Leathanach: ME023,6
1838
Ballishneheny
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME023,6

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