BROWSE
townland
Baile na Cille
genitive: Bhaile na Cille
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballynakill
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
English church

Centrepoint

53.2543, -7.25608latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1549
Ballynekylle
Carrigan MS
1551
Ballynekille
F Leathanach: 693
1551
Ballynekille
F
1552
Ballenekille
F Leathanach: 1143
1564
Ballynakille
F
1564
Ballynechille
F Leathanach: 596
1564
Ballynekylly
F Leathanach: 634
1565c
Ballinkilly
Map of Leix and Offaly, TCD MS 1209, 9
Carew Map
1566
Ballenekille
F Leathanach: 910
1567
Ballekelle
F Leathanach: 1176
1570
Ballenakylle
F Leathanach: 1654
1573
Ballenekille alias Balletample
F Leathanach: 2208
1600
Ballinekillie
F Leathanach: 6439
1617
Ballinakill and Ballintheill
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 12 J I
1618
Ballenekille
CPR Leathanach: 390
1638c
capella Sancti Colmani de Ballenacilly
Cillsheanchas Chill Dara Leathanach: II, 32
1655-1657
Ballinekill
DS
1660c
Ballinekill
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 20
1666
Ballynekill
ASE Leathanach: 84
1685
Ballinekill
Hib. Del.
1837
Ballenekyll
Archdall:AL
1837
Ballynakill
BS:AL
1837
Ballynakelly
Inq. C I:AL
1837
Ballinakell (-kill?), Ballynakelly (-killy?)
Inq. J I:AL
1837
Baile na Coille
OD:AL
1837
Ballynekil, Bellakil
Petty Essays 1719:AL

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