BROWSE
townland
Baile Shiota
genitive: Bhaile Shiota
(Irish)
Ballyhitt
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

52.2192, -6.36794latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1637
Ballyshitte & Couleblow (Pat. Browne)
Inq. Lag.
1654-6
Ballyshitts
CS (LG) Leathanach: 305
1655c
Ballishitt
DS Comp. (LG)
1659
Balleshite
Cen. Leathanach: 537
1659
Balleshite
Cen. Leathanach: 537
1660c
Ballyshitts and Cobblow (Wm. Browne)
BSD (LG) Imleabhar: (CS), Leathanach: 87 (305)
1667
Ballyshitt (Rich. Nunn)
ASE Leathanach: 82
1685c
B:shitt
Hib. Del.
1690c
Ballyshitt als Ballyhitt & Coldblow
Quit Rent (LG) Leathanach: 24f
1734
Ballyhite als Ballyshite (Millward-Hughes)
CGn. Imleabhar: 80, Leathanach: 355, Uimhir: 56150
1830
Ballyhitt
Lady's Island
TAB Leathanach: 3
1830
Ballyhitt
TAB Leathanach: 3
1840
Baile Cheit, 'Keith's town'
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 10
1840
Ballyhit
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 10
1840
Ballyhit
GJP:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 10
1840
Ballyhit
Hore, H.:AL (LG)
1840
Ballyhit
Tanner:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 10
1840
Ballyhit
Walsh, P., Rev.:AL (LG) Oileán Mhuire
1840
Ballyhitt
Greene, W., Rev.:AL (LG)
1840
Ballyhitt
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 10
1840
Ballyhitt
TAB:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 10
1840
Ballyshitt & Colbowe
DS:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 10

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