BROWSE
townland
Baile Uí Chomháin
genitive: Bhaile Uí Chomháin
(Irish)
Ballycowan
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
Ó, Uí

Centrepoint

52.2433, -6.39853latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1325
Balysweyn ?
Forth Bar. Leathanach: 68
1540-1
Ballycowan
Crown Surv. Leathanach: 18
1577
Ballycowan (Den. Hay)
Forth Bar. Leathanach: 89
1617
Ballycowan
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 14 J I
1617
Ballycowan (Ric. Haie)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 14 J I
1634
Ballycowan in poch. Kilseoran (Pat. Fitz-Nicoll)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 93 Ch I
1637
? Ballyguowan (Paul Torner, Pat. Browne)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 120 C I
1654-6
Ballycowan
CS (LG) Leathanach: 304
1655c
Ballycowan
DS Comp. (LG)
1659
Ballycowan
Cen. Leathanach: 535
1659
Ballycowan (fitz-Nicholl)
Cen. Leathanach: 535
1660c
Ballycowan (Pat. ffitz Nichols)
BSD (LG) Imleabhar: (CS IX), Leathanach: 84 (304)
1667
Bellequohan (Rich. Nunn)
ASE Leathanach: 82
1690c
Ballyquohane
Quit Rent (LG) Leathanach: 25
1761
Ballycowan (Nunn-Reigh)
CGn. Imleabhar: 208, Leathanach: 531, Uimhir: 139648
1830c
Ballycowan
TAB Leathanach: 3
1840
Baile Ui Chuana, 'O'Cooney's town'
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 7
1840
Ballycowan
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 7
1840
Ballycowan
Elrington, C. R., Rev.:AL (LG)
1840
Ballycowan
Freeholders:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 7
1840
Ballycowan
GJP:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 7
1840
Ballycowan
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 7
1840
Ballycowan
Rowe, W., Rev.:AL (LG) Cill Scabhráin

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