BROWSE
townland
Baile Oisín
genitive: Bhaile Oisín
(Irish)
Ballysheen
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

electoral division

Centrepoint

52.2519, -6.46401latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1624
Ballychene
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 24
1627
Ballychene (Marten Cod)
Inq. Lag.
1641c
Ballykeene (Richard Whitty)
Wexford Rebel List 1641 Leathanach: 43
1641c
Ballyushen (James Scallan)?
Wexford Rebel List 1641 Leathanach: 31
1654
Ballicheene
CS (LG) Leathanach: 305
1655c
Ballyshine
DS Comp. (LG)
1659
Balichin
Cen. Leathanach: 537
1659
Balichin
Cen. Leathanach: 537
1660
Ballicheene (Rich. Whitty)
BSD (LG) Imleabhar: (CS IX), Leathanach: 89 (305)
1667
Ballycheene (Rich. Nunn)
ASE Leathanach: 82
1685
B: Heene
Hib. Del.
1690c
Ballyhoheene
Quit Rent (LG) Leathanach: 24f
1712
Ballysheen (Codd-Palliser)
CGn. Imleabhar: 11, Leathanach: 364, Uimhir: 4737
1723
Ballycheen (314)
Quit Rent (LG) Leathanach: 24f
1723
Ballyscheen (French-Winckworth)
Quit Rent (LG) Leathanach: 24f
1840
Baile Oisín, 'Ossian's town'
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 13
1840
Ballacheen
pl:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 13
1840
Bally-cheen
Local:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 13
1840
Ballychene
Inq. C I:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 13
1840
Ballyshane
GJP:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 13
1840
Ballysheen
Bevan, Rev.:AL (LG) An Carn
1840
Ballysheen
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 13
1840
Ballysheen
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 13
1840
Ballysheen
Tanner:AL (LG) An Carn
1840
Ballysheen
Walsh, Rev P.:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 13
1840
Ballyshene
Tanner:AL (LG) An Carn

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