BROWSE
townland
Baile Ó gComáin
genitive: Bhaile Ó gComáin
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballygommon
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
Ó, Uí

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the town of Uí Chomáin
    Uí Chomáin — ainm treabhchais

  • English

    the town of Uí Chomáin
    Uí Chomáin — sept-name

Centrepoint

53.877, -9.17124latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1754
Ballygoman
CGn. Imleabhar: 174.170.115665
1807
Ballygomman
Fitzgerald Title
1830
Ballygommon
Bald Leathanach: 14
1838
Ballygommon
BS:AL Leathanach: B037,1,7
1838
Ballygommon
[Co. Map]
Bald:AL Leathanach: B037,1,7
1838
Ballygommon
[Baronial Map]
Bald:AL Leathanach: B037,1,7
1838
Ballygommon
[Engraved Map]
Bald:AL Leathanach: B037,1,7
1838
Ballygomon
Hart, Rev. G. :AL Leathanach: B037,1,7
1838
Ballygommon
McGreal, Rev. P.:AL Leathanach: B037,1,7
1838
Baile ua gComain, 'town of the O'Commons'
"Baile Gommon"
OD:AL Leathanach: B037,1,7
1838
Baile Gommon
pl:AL Leathanach: B037,1,7
1838
Ballygommon
OC:AL Leathanach: B037,1,7

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