BROWSE
townland
Baile na Móna
genitive: Bhaile na Móna
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballynamona
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
móin, mónaidh
English bogland

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

54.2708, -8.35452latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
1613
Carignegvagh [leg. Carigneguagh?]
CPR Leathanach: 260
1617
Carignegough
CPR Leathanach: 331
1633–6
Carignogroagh
Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 150
1660c
Carrickingogh als. Carginnegoagh
BSD Leathanach: 97
1666
Carrignegnagh [leg. Carrigneguagh]
ASE Leathanach: 105
1685c
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Hib. Del.
1749
Barrynamonow and Carricknellist
Cen. of Elphin Leathanach: 541
1763
Carrigheg,uagh ... Currignageagh ows. Ballinamona
CGn. Leathanach: 228.118.149614
1800
Carrignagugh ows. Ballynamona ows. Ballynamonabuy
CGn. Leathanach: 536.225.353882
1819
Ballynamona
Larkin (Sl)
1824
Ballynamona
TAB
1836
Ballynamona
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl009,3
1836
Ballinamone
Bar. Cess Bk.:AL
1836
Ballynamoan
BM:AL
1836
There are two forts near the eastern boundary and a lough on its northern boundary
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Ballynamona
Dodwell, G.:AL
1836
Ballynamoun
Larkin (Sl):AL
1836
Ballinamone
Local:AL
1836
Baile na Mónadh “town of the bog”
OD:AL
1836
Ballynamo/na<
OD:AL
1836
Baile na Monadh
pl:AL
1938
Baile na Móna
Elphin PN Leathanach: 10
2005
Baile na Móna
Cártaí Móra

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