BROWSE
townland
Baile an tSléibhe
genitive: Bhaile an tSléibhe
(Irish)
Ballinclay
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
English mountain, moor

Centrepoint

52.6298, -6.37653latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1615
?Ballinchlee (Rich. Masterson)
CPR Leathanach: 295
1615
Ballintlea (Rich. Masterson)
CPR Leathanach: 295
1618
Ballintlea (Rich. Masterson)
CPR Leathanach: 360
1630
? Ballintle (Davidd Mc. Phelemi al’ Redmond)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 53
1630
Ballintlea
Inq. Lag.
1630
Ballintlee (Tho. ‘Eree)
Inq. Lag.
1654
Ballintlea (Wm. Plunkett)
CS (LG) Leathanach: 19
1660
Ballintlea (Wm. Plunkett)
BSD (LG) Leathanach: 10
1726
Ballintlea
CGn. Imleabhar: 52, Leathanach: 23, Uimhir: 33341
1840
‘The true name is Ballintlea and it has been adopted in every county’
OD:AL Imleabhar: II , Leathanach (AL): 60
1840
Baile an tsléibh ‘town of the mountain ’
OD:AL Imleabhar: II , Leathanach (AL): 60
1840
Ballinclay
BS:AL Imleabhar: II , Leathanach: 60
1840
Ballintlea (-clea i ndúch dhearg)
OD:AL Imleabhar: II , Leathanach (AL): 60
1840
Ballinclay
E.K.:AL (LG) Lios Cinn Féir
1840
Ballinclay
Byron, J.:AL (LG)
1840
Ballinclay
Moore, W.:AL (LG)

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