BROWSE
townland
Buaile Mhic an Bhlácaigh
genitive: Bhuaile Mhic an Bhlácaigh
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballyblake
(English)

Glossary

buaile, buailidh
English cattle-fold, summer-pasture

Centrepoint

52.5233, -6.9025latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1604
Ballimickevlicke
CPR Leathanach: 51
1637
Ballyvickevlakee
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 63 C I
1638
Ballyvickevlakee
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 69 C I
1668
Booleblack
ASE Leathanach: 182
1839
Boolblack, Boolblacke
Book of Lands:AL Leathanach: Ce 48, 46
1839
Ballyblake
Kavanagh Rent Rolls:AL Leathanach: Ce 48, 46
1839
Buaile [sic.] an Bhlácaigh, 'Blake's town'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ce 48, 46
1839
Ballyblake
Rec. Name:AL Leathanach (AL): Ce 48, 46
1839
Boolablake
TAB:AL Leathanach: Ce 48, 46
1839
Boolblack
TAB:AL Leathanach: Ce 48, 46
1996
baliˑˈbleːk
Áit.

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