Baile an Chairn/Heapstown

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Baile an Chairn

genitive: Bhaile an Chairn

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(Irish)

Heapstown

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Glossary

baile

English townland, town, homestead

carn

English cairn, pile of rocks

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county

Sligeach/Sligo

barony

Tír Oirill/Tirerrill

civil parish

Cill Mhic Calláin/Kilmacallan

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54.0956, -8.34328latitude, longitude

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1633–6	Ballincarne	Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 165 History of Sligo County and Town, Vol. II, W.G. Wood-Martin, 1889. Dublin. (Rentals of the Estates of Landed Proprietors of the County of Sligo in the Years 1633‒6: appendix A, 141-193).
1660c	Bellincarne	BSD Leathanach: 112 Books of Survey and Distribution Bliain: 1660c
1698	i mbaili cháirn oilltríallaigh	ALC Leathanach: i 6 (gluais: féachFSÁG) The Annals of Loch Cé I, II, ed. W. Hennessy (1871). BÁC. Bliain: 1014-1636
1719	Ballincarn	CGn. Leathanach: 27.77.15246 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1729	Heapstown als. Ballincarn	CGn. Leathanach: 60.268.40839 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1749	Heapstown	Cen. of Elphin Leathanach: 480 Census of Elphin
1824	Heapstown	TAB Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1836	Baile an Chairn, 'town of the heap'	OD:AL Leathanach: Sl029,34 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	Baile Cairn Oirthriallach "Entry in the survey of Kilronan in Trinity College" [dúch];	dúch:AL Leathanach: Sl029,34 Foirm Ghaeilge (go hiondúil) nó nóta i ndúch, nach léir cé a scríobh
1836	Heapstown	OD:AL Leathanach: Sl029,34 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	[Heapstown] "There is a very remarkable heap of stones about 160 feet in diameter and 60 feet high" [Desc. Rem.];	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Sl029,34 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Heapstown	BS:AL Leathanach: Sl029,34 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Baile an Chairnn, 'a heap of stones'	OD:AL Leathanach: Sl029,34 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1938	Baile an Chairn	Elphin PN The Placenames of Elphin Diocese by M.J.Connellan, P.P.., Kilglass, Roscommon Bliain: 1938, Nóta: Presented to the Place-Names Commission by Author - 21. 10. 1952, Cóip sa Bhrainse Logainmneacha

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