BROWSE
townland
Béal an Átha Uachtarach
genitive: Bhéal an Átha Uachtarach
(Irish)
Ballina Upper
(English)

Glossary

English ford
English opening, approach, mouth

Centrepoint

52.4249, -6.36583latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1583
Ballina? (Ferdoragh m’Dermot M’Phelim)
F Alt: 4307
1602
Ballinea? (Tirrelough Mc’Firr)
F Alt: 6647
1603
? Ballyna (Bryan O’Morrogho)
CPR Leathanach: 34
1613
Balllina (John Langhorne)
CPR Leathanach: 257
1618
Bellanay (John Langherne)
CPR Leathanach: 349
1619
Ballina or Bellanay
CPR Leathanach: 423
1619
Bellenay
CPR Leathanach: 423
1627
Ballinay (Hamond’ Cheevers)
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 22
1654
Ballina (Geo. Cheevers)
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 57
1654
Ballinae (i gcur síos ar theorainn Ballynaclash)
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 54
1655
Ballenagh
DS
1660c
Ballenagh (Arth. Synnott) i bpar. Killila
BSD (LG) Leathanach: 103
1660c
Ballenagh (Geo. Cheevers)
BSD (LG) Leathanach: 97
1666
Ballynagh (Theod. Murphy & Mary Baxter)
ASE Leathanach: 109
1669
Ballenagh (Arth. Anglesey)
ASE Leathanach: 202
1685
Ballinagh
Hib. Del.
1721
Ballynaa
Gníomhas
Deeds:WCA Imleabhar: WCA /P84/
1840
Béal an Átha ‘mouth of the ford’
(Par. Castlellis)
OD:AL Leathanach (AL): 4
1840
Baile an átha ‘town of the ford’
(Par. Ballyvalloo)
OD:AL Leathanach (AL): 4
1840
Balliná
(Par. Ballyvalloo)
OD:AL Leathanach (AL): 4
1840
Ballina
(Par. Castlellis)
OD:AL Leathanach (AL): 4
1840
Ballnna
Co. Cess Ret. 1835:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 4
1840
Ballyna
Head Const.:AL (LG) Leathanach: 4
1840
Ballyna
Reilly, Jas.:AL (LG) Leathanach: 4
1840
Ballyna
Stevenson., Arch.:AL (LG)
1840
Ballynay
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: 4

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