BROWSE
townland
Baile Ford Mór
genitive: Bhaile Ford Mór
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballyfore Big
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
English great, big

Centrepoint

53.3234, -7.11562latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1563
Ballyforde
F Leathanach: 483
1578
Balleforde
F Leathanach: 3285
1619
Balleford
CPR Leathanach: 448
1623
Ballifford
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 19 J I
1639
(U.F.) Robert Forth, Croghan
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 44 C I
1713
Ballyfore Major; Minor
CGn. Imleabhar: 12.339.5345
1737
Ballyford, Ballyfore
CGn. Imleabhar: 89.40.61978
1739
Ballyfore Great, Little
CGn. Imleabhar: 100.10.69383
1750
Little Ballyfore
S & V Leathanach: 218
1764
Great Ballyfore
CGn. Imleabhar: 229.538.151680
1812
Ballyfore
Leet Leathanach: 59
1837
Big Ballyfore
BS:AL
1837
Big Ballyfore
CM:AL
1837
Ballyfore
Co. Schedule:AL
1837
Ballyfore, Ballifore
Inq. C I:AL
1837
Baile Fuar
OD:AL
1837
Ballyfore
S&V:AL
1837
Ballyfore
TAB:AL

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