BROWSE
townland
Baile Ghiolsnaí
genitive: Bhaile Ghiolsnaí
(Irish)
Ballygillistown
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

52.4758, -6.62355latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1567
Balligillesney
F Alt: 1057
1617
Ballygelsny
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 16 JI
1617
Ballygelsnyn
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 16 JI
1618
Ballegillisneg or Ballygelsine
CPR Leathanach: 357
1629
Ballygilsten
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 33 CI
1654
Ballengilsley
CS (LG) Leathanach: 216
1654
Balligilsney
CS (LG) Leathanach: 217
1655
Ballygisny
DS
1660c
Ballygisney
(Pierce Butler)
BSD (LG) Leathanach: 33
1666
Ballygissue als. Ballygillistowne
ASE Leathanach: 119
1685
B:gisny
Hib. Del.
1736
Ballygissue als. Balligillistowne
CGn. Imleabhar: 94, Leathanach: 23, Uimhir: 65288
1816
Ballygilles
Gill (Wexford)
1840
Baile Ghill i.e. Ballygillies or Gillestown
OD:AL
1840
Ballygilles
Gill Map:AL (LG)
1840
Ballygillistown
Hinson:AL (LG)
1840
Ballygillistown
Murphy, E.:AL (LG) Ros Droichid

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