BROWSE
townland
Baile Sheoinín
genitive: Bhaile Sheoinín
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballyjennings
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the town of Seoinín
    Seoinín -- ainm pearsanta (foirm dhíspeagtha de Seon, ar foirm í de Seán < Jehan na Fraincise < Joannes na Laidine)

  • English

    the town of Seoinín
    Seoinín -- personal name (a diminutive form of Seon, which is a form of Seán < French Jehan < Latin Joannes)

Centrepoint

53.6078, -9.16504latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1617
Shanvallie
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.223
1618
Shanvally
CPR Leathanach: 393
1621
Shanvally and Bunnavorrin
CPR Leathanach: 518
1635
Shanvally Jonyne, 1 qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §104V
1635
Shanbally, the qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §90V
1789
Ballyjonine commonly called Shanbally Jonine
CGn. Imleabhar: 408.278.270569
1827
Ballyjennings, Cahirnamolough and
TAB Leathanach: §50
1830
Ballyjennings
Bald Leathanach: 19
1835
Ballyjennings
TAB Leathanach: §54
1838
Ballyjennings
Gildea, Rev. I.:AL Leathanach: ME104,4
1838
Ballyjennings
Browne, Rev. J. :AL Leathanach: ME104,4
1838
Ballyjennings
["Postmaster, Hollymount"];
Postmaster:AL Leathanach: ME104,4
1838
Baile Sheóinín
pl:AL Leathanach: ME104,4
1838
Baile Sheóinín, 'little John's town'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME104,4
1838
Ballyjennings
OD:AL Leathanach: ME104,4
1838
[Ballyjennings]
"Antiquities 2 forts" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME104,4
1838
Ballyjennings
BS:AL Leathanach: ME104,4
1838
Bollyjennings
BM:AL Leathanach: ME104,4

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