BROWSE
townland
Baile Giolla Chroise
genitive: Bhaile Giolla Chroise
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballykilcross
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
crois, cros
English cross; crossroads

Centrepoint

53.3661, -7.57555latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1601
Billigillcrosse
F Leathanach: 6488
1634
Ballykillcrosse
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 26 C I
1639
Ballekillcrosse
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 48 C I
1655-1657
Ballikilcrosse
DS
1655
Ballikillcrosse, Loghan & Ballicknehey
Reeves
DS (P)
1660c
Ballykillcrosse, Loghane & Ballicknehey
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 74
1664
Ballykillcrosse & Loghane
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 2 C II
1668
Ballykilcrosse als Ballykilliross
ASE Leathanach: 172
1669
Ballykillcrosse
ASE Leathanach: 188
1669
Ballykillcrosse
ASE Leathanach: 192
1685
B: kilcrosse
Hib. Del.
1837
Ballykilcross
Barry, Rev., PP:AL
1837
Ballykilcross
BS:AL
1837
Baile Cille Croise
OD:AL
1837
Ballykillcross
S&V:AL

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