BROWSE
townland
Baile an Chnocáin
genitive: Bhaile an Chnocáin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballyknockan
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
English hillock

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

electoral division

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

53.0043, -7.83825latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1582
Ballicrok
F Leathanach: 3954
1655-1657
Ballicracane
DS
1655-1657
Ballincracane Monifida Ballenloghane Currah
DS
1659
Balliknocan
Cen. Leathanach: 441
1660c
Ballicracane
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 44
1664
Ballyknockane
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 2 C II
1666
Ballyknockane
ASE Leathanach: 79
1685
Ballicracan
Hib. Del.
1837
Ballyknockane
Bar. Sched.:AL
1837
Ballyknockin
BS:AL
1837
Ballyknockan
CM:AL
1837
Ballyknockane
Co. Treas.:AL
1837
Ballyknockin
Lloyd, Mr.:AL
1837
Baile an Chnocáin
OD:AL
1837
Ballyknockin
Pack, B.:AL
1837
Ballyknockane
S&V:AL
1837
Ballynockane
S&V:AL
1837
Ballynockane
S&V:AL

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