BROWSE
townland
Baile an Choillín
genitive: Bhaile an Choillín
(Irish)
Ballyculleen
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
English little wood

Centrepoint

54.0942, -8.25691latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Ballyculleen in Limerick, Roscommon, and Sligo; Baile-Coillín, the town of the little coill or wood.
Joyce Leathanach: 79, Imleabhar: III
Nóta
Nóta
Nóta
1633–6
Ballincullin
Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 167
1655–7
Ballincollin
DS
1660c
Ballincollen
BSD Leathanach: 112
1678
Ballincollin
ASE Leathanach: 248
1685c
Ballincollin
Hib. Del.
1749
Ballinculline
Cen. of Elphin Leathanach: 509
1819
Ballaghulen
Larkin (Sl)
1824
Ballycullen
TAB
1836
Ballycullen
Church Bk:AL Leathanach: Sl035,9
1836
Ballinculleen
Maxwell, Rev.:AL (Sl) Leathanach: Sl035,9
1836
Ballaghulen
CM:AL Leathanach: Sl035,9
1836
Ballincoillin
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Sl035,9
1836
Ballincollon
DS Map:AL Leathanach: Sl035,9
1836
Ballyculleen
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl035,9
1836
Baile Choillín, 'Town of the little wood'
"(general)" [dúch]
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl035,9
1836
Baile Coillín
"(general)" [pl]
pl:AL Leathanach: Sl035,9
1836
[Ballyculleen]
"There is one fort at the south side of the townland" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Sl035,9
1836
Ballinculleen
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl035,9
1836
Ballincollon
DS:AL
1938
Baile an Choillín
Elphin PN
2010
[bali: 'kulən]
Áit.

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