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

Glossary

English ford
English townland, town, homestead

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

electoral division

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

53.3078, -7.64319latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1572
Clonkene
F Leathanach: 2170
1578
Clonekyne
F Leathanach: 3434
1583
Clonkyne
F Leathanach: 4152
1601
Ballynagh
F Leathanach: 6496
1601
Clonkin
F Leathanach: 6496
1622
Ballina Clonkeene and, town and lands of
CPR Leathanach: 557
1622
Clonkeene and Ballina, town and lands of
CPR Leathanach: 557
1634
Clonkeyne
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 26 C I
1655-1657
Ballineath
DS
1660c
Bullina
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 72
1669
river Ballina
ASE Leathanach: 188
1685
Ballineath
Hib. Del.
1837
Ballyna
BS:AL
1837
Ballina, Town of
HCER 1826:AL
1837
Ballyna al' Coillyna
Inq. C I:AL
1837
Béal an Átha
OD:AL

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