Bealach Fearna/Ballyfarnagh

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Bealach Fearna

genitive: Bhealach Fearna

(Irish)

Ballyfarnagh

(English)

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Other names

Ballyfarna

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(English)

Glossary

bealach

English way, pass

Hierarchy

county

Maigh Eo/Mayo

barony

Clann Mhuiris/Clanmorris

civil parish

Cill Cholmáin/Kilcolman

Centrepoint

53.7834, -8.95531latitude, longitude

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Historical references

c700	Item campum aquilonis inter Gleoir et Ferni cum seruis in eo sibi famulantibus filii Fiechrach Patricio in sempiternum ymmolaurent	Tíreachán (Bieler) Leathanach: 170.26-8 Féach The Patrician Texts in the Book of Armagh, ed. Ludwig Bieler (Dublin 1979).
1629	Bealachffearnae	Inq.(ME) Leathanach: III.357 Ionchoisní Chontae Mhaigh Eo/Inquisitions County Mayo I - III.
1635	Ballafarne, qr of	Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 108 The Strafford Inquisition of County Mayo (RIA MS 24 E 15) Foilsitheoir: Irish Manuscripts Commission, Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Údar: William O’Sullivan , Bliain foilsithe: 1958
1635	Ballaghfarna	Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 108V The Strafford Inquisition of County Mayo (RIA MS 24 E 15) Foilsitheoir: Irish Manuscripts Commission, Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Údar: William O’Sullivan , Bliain foilsithe: 1958
1635	Balleghfarnie, 1 qr of	Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 130 The Strafford Inquisition of County Mayo (RIA MS 24 E 15) Foilsitheoir: Irish Manuscripts Commission, Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Údar: William O’Sullivan , Bliain foilsithe: 1958
1635	Bellafarna, the qr of	Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 135V The Strafford Inquisition of County Mayo (RIA MS 24 E 15) Foilsitheoir: Irish Manuscripts Commission, Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Údar: William O’Sullivan , Bliain foilsithe: 1958
1635	Bellagfarna, the qr of	Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 135V The Strafford Inquisition of County Mayo (RIA MS 24 E 15) Foilsitheoir: Irish Manuscripts Commission, Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Údar: William O’Sullivan , Bliain foilsithe: 1958
1635	Ballyfarna, the qr of	Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 147V The Strafford Inquisition of County Mayo (RIA MS 24 E 15) Foilsitheoir: Irish Manuscripts Commission, Áit foilsithe: Dublin, Údar: William O’Sullivan , Bliain foilsithe: 1958
1661	Ballefarnagh 1 qr.	BSD (ME) Leathanach: 67 Books of Survey and Distribution (Co. Mayo)
c1672	Balliferna	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1678	Ballyfarnagh 1 qr.	ASE Leathanach: 254a Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
1683	Ballaghfarny	ASE Leathanach: 275b Abstracts of Grants of Lands..under the Acts of Settlement and Explanation, A.D.1666-1684 (Appendix to Fifteenth Annual Report from the Commissioners of Public Records of Ireland, 45-280; 1825) Bliain: 1666-84
c1710	Ballyfarnagh ½ qr.; Grewman 1 gnee	CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 145a Crown Rental of Lands.
c1740	Balloghfarna	L. Blosse Papers Leathanach: 207 §102 “Collection of documents [relating] to the Lynch family (afterwards Lynch Blosses) originally of Galway, afterwards successively of Castlecarra and of Athavallie, Co. Mayo” Iris: Anal. Hib. 29, 115-218
1754	Ballaghfarny	L. Blosse Papers Leathanach: 192 §75 “Collection of documents [relating] to the Lynch family (afterwards Lynch Blosses) originally of Galway, afterwards successively of Castlecarra and of Athavallie, Co. Mayo” Iris: Anal. Hib. 29, 115-218
1787	Ballyfernagh ½ qr.; Grewman	QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 545 Quit Rent Ledgers
1830	Bellaghvarna	Bald William Bald, A Map of the Maritime County of Mayo, in 25 sheets; surveyed between 1809 and 1817 and published in 1830 Bliain foilsithe: 1830
1834	Bradys town Ballaghfarny, Shrughane, Coollecavra?, Bridge Parke Ballaghfarny	TAB Leathanach: 61 Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1838	Ballaghfarny	Letter Info:AL Leathanach: ME069,4 Letter of Information:AL
1838	Ballaghfarny	BS:AL Leathanach: ME069,4 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1838	Ballyfarnagh	Gibbons, D.:AL Leathanach (AL): ME069,4 Gibbons, D.:AL
1838	Ballafarne, Ballaghfarna, Bellafarna	Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME069,4 Strafford Survey (ME):AL
1838	Baile fearnach, 'town of the alder trees'	OD:AL Leathanach: ME069,4 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1838	Baile fearnach	pl:AL Leathanach: ME069,4 Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1838	Ballyfarnagh	OC:AL Leathanach: ME069,4 Leagan Gaeilge nó Béarla a scríobh Tomás Ó Conchúir in AL/Irish or English form written by Thomas O'Conor in AL Bliain: 1838
1838	Ballaghvarna	OD:AL Leathanach: ME069,4 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1838	[Ballyfarnagh] "…an ancient fort…"	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME069,4 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40

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