BROWSE
townland
Baile Mhic Criostail
genitive: Bhaile Mhic Criostail
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballychristal
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

53.2292, -7.29414latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1549
Ballenecrasell
Carrigan MS
1550
Gurtyncaple, the
Offaly Survey
1550
Gurtynecaple
Offaly Survey
1550
Gurtynegaple
Offaly Survey
1564
Ballycristall
F Leathanach: 596
1564
Gurtinegaple
F Leathanach: 596
1566
Ballicrister
F Leathanach: 910
1570
Ballycrestle
F Leathanach: 1654
1570
Gurtinegaple
F Leathanach: 1654
1582
Ballycristyll
ex AL
Mon. Hib. Leathanach: 807
1582
Ballycristyll
Mon. Hib. Leathanach: 807
1614
Ballicristell
CPR Leathanach: 267
1617
Ballicrestle
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 12 J I
1617
Gurtinegaple
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 12 J I
1618
Ballycrestle
CPR Leathanach: 390
1618
Gurtinegaple
CPR Leathanach: 390
1655-1657
Ballicristall
DS
1659
Bally Cristoll
Cen. Leathanach: 435
1660c
Ballycristall
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 21
1666
Ballicristle alias Ballycristall alias Cristallbrooke
ASE Leathanach: 84
1666
Cristallbrooke
ASE Leathanach: 84
1666
Gurtingaple, Ballicristle alias Ballycristall, alias Cristallbrooke,
ASE Leathanach: 84
1685
Ballicristall
Hib. Del.
1837
Ballycristyll
Archdall:AL
1837
Ballycrystal
BS:AL
1837
Ballychristal
Digby Map 1797 : AL
1837
Baile Criostail, Christall's town
OD:AL

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