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Fordstown or Ballaghboy
(English)
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53.6879, -6.90493latitude, longitude
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| 1654 |
Balloughboy, Balliboy, Ballaboy
Robert Plunkett of Rathmore Irish Papist. <br>
Bounded on the east with the lands of Peirsetowne & Corballis on the west with Irishtowne on the North with the lands of …& on the south with the lands of Fordstowne. CS V 284
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| 1655-7 |
Ballogh==boy
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| 1660c |
Balloghboy
Plunkett of Rathmore. 75.
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| 1666 |
Ballyboy
22. Sir RICHARD INGOLDSBY knt. of the bath and
Sir HENRY INGOLDSBY bart…Ciavaghtowne,
Piercetowne, Corballis, Ballyboy, and Cookstowne,
913 a…Ballybegg, Fordstowne, and Curraghtowne, 711…Newtowne-Girlv, 426 a…part of Girly contiguous
to Curraghtowne, 501 a…Valvenstowne, Corrstowne, Nugentstowne, and Little Arthgaine, 607 a…in Curraghtowne,
20 a…bar. Kells, co. Meath.
ASE 60
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| 1685c |
Balliboy
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| 1701 |
Ballboy (Ignatius [Farrell])
Ignatius [Farrell], Ballboy, co. Meath,
farmer <br> Prerogrative Wills 163
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| 1836 |
Bealach buidhe, 'yellow road, or pass'
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OC/OD:AL Leathanach: Mí028,29
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| 1836 |
Bealach buidhe
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pl:AL Leathanach: Mí028,29
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| 1836 |
Fordstown called Ballaboy
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BS:AL Leathanach: Mí028,29
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| 1836 |
Ballaghboy
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HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí028,29
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| 1836 |
Fordstowne
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Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Mí028,29
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| 1836 |
Feordeston
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Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Mí028,29
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| 1836 |
Ballaghboy
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Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí028,29
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| 1836 |
Baile Forda
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dúch:AL Leathanach: Mí028,29
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| 1836 |
Fordstown or Ballaghboy
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OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Mí028,29
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