BROWSE
townland
Baile an Chaoil
genitive: Bhaile an Chaoil
(Irish)
Ballinkeel
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
English narrow; a narrow; marshy stream

Centrepoint

52.4481, -6.49079latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1602
Ballinkilleh (Edm. M’Owin kettaugh)
F
1618
Ballykeele (Walter Sinnote)
CPR Leathanach: 358
1654
Ballinkeile (Hen. Kennay)
CS (LG) Imleabhar: IX, Leathanach: 65
1659
Ballekile
Cen. Leathanach: 551
1660c
Ballinkeile (Hen. Kennay)
BSD (LG) Leathanach: 106
1778
Ballenkeele
T&S Imleabhar: 143
1784-90
Ballinkeel (Harv. Hay)
Shapland Carew Leathanach: 22
1785
Ballinkeel
Vallancey Map
1807
Ballynkeel
Stat. Surv. (Ao)
1811-37
Ballinkeele (Harv. Hay)
Shapland Carew Leathanach: 42
1816
Ballinkeel
Gill (Wexford)
1840
Baile an chaoil ‘town of the strait or narrow inlet’
OD:AL Imleabhar: 5
1840
Ballenkeele
Geo.
AL Imleabhar: 5
1840
Ballenkeele
Maher, J.:AL (LG)
1840
Ballinkeel
CM:AL Imleabhar: 5
1840
Ballinkeel
Co. Cess Ret. 1835:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 5
1840
Ballinkeel
OD:AL Imleabhar: 5
1840
Ballinkeele
Doyle, Dav.:AL (LG)

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