BROWSE
townland
An Seanbhaile
genitive: an tSeanbhaile
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Shanbally
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
English old

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the old town
    Níl bunús an dara cuid den sean-logainm (iontrálacha 1415–1685) soiléir; Baile + ?

  • English

    the old town
    The second part of the old placename (entries 1415–1685) is unclear; Baile + ?

Centrepoint

52.4074, -7.56383latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

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1633 Ballyline Inq. I65
Nóta
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Nóta
n/a
Nóta: 1657. Ballylin DS (Cuid de Shanbally, Graigne S.O.)
Nóta
1415-1416
Balynbeg
RBO Leathanach: 123
1415-1416
Balyngmore
RBO Leathanach: 123
1654
Ballylin
CS I Leathanach: 274279282
1654
Ballylinn
CS I Leathanach: 279
1654
Shanbally
CS I Leathanach: 280
1659
Ballylin
Cen. Leathanach: 310
1665-1666
Ballylin
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 31
1840
Shanbally
AL
1840
sean bhaile
pl (OC), OC:AL
1952
Seana Bhaile
PN Decies Leathanach: 288
1989
ˈʃanˌbaliː
Áit.

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