BROWSE
townland
Baile Mhic Ara
genitive: Bhaile Mhic Ara
(Irish)
Ballymacar
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

52.3793, -6.89513latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1305
Ballymcarry
(Bigod Inq)
Hore Imleabhar: I
1305
Balymcarry,
Hore Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 171
1307
Balmccarry
CJR Leathanach: 348, Imleabhar: II
1540
Ballymacon
Crown Surv. Leathanach: 308
1571
Balmacarne
5. Order of the Lord Deputy and Council on behalf of Thomas Gregory, exonerating the lands of Harnestowne and Balmacarne, in the franchises of New Rosse, from all cess and country impositions. CPCR (Morrin) 547
CPCR
1654
Ballimakery
CS (LG) Leathanach: 213
1654
Ballimakary
CS (LG) Leathanach: 206
1666
Ballymackarye (Thos. Raby)
Hore Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 367
1666
Ballymacorre
ASE Leathanach: 96
1667
Ballymacare
ASE Leathanach: 170
1670
Ballymackarye
(Raby)
ASE Leathanach: 220
1739
Ballymakar
(Hill-Colley)
CGn. Imleabhar: 95, Leathanach: 123, Uimhir: 65920
1779
Ballymacar
CGn. Imleabhar: 332, Leathanach: 645, Uimhir: 227030
1801
Ballymaker
(Jones-Saukes)
CGn. Imleabhar: 545, Leathanach: 386, Uimhir: 359763
1840
Baile Mic Cartha 'Mac Carrhe's town'
OD:AL
1840
Ballymacar
Hannon, J., Revd.:AL (LG)

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