BROWSE
townland
Baile Shaichiú
genitive: Bhaile Shaichiú
(Irish)
Ballyhiho
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

52.2062, -6.42254latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1545
Ballyhezhowe
Forth Bar. Leathanach: 76
1560
Balliheighowe
128. CPCR (Morrin) 454
CPCR
1606
Ballyheigho (Nich. Stafford)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 4 J I
1622
Ballyheighoe (Rob. Rawcetter)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 34
1625
Ballyheigho (Rob. Rawceter)
Inq. Lag.
1638
Ballyheighoe (John Stafford)
Inq. Lag.
1638
Ballyheighow
Inq. Lag. Alt: 131 CI
1655c
Ballyhikew
DS Comp. (LG)
1666
Ballihighoe (Thom. Barrington)
ASE Leathanach: 119
1667
Ballyhikowe alias Ballyhikeene (Annslow, Hobbs, Peisley)
ASE Leathanach: 110
1690c
Ballyhighie (Tho. Barrington )
Quit Rent (LG) Leathanach: 28
1716
Ballyhigheo(Barrington-Gough)
CGn. Imleabhar: 18, Leathanach: 39, Uimhir: 8244
1733
Ballyhihoe (Stratford-Westby)
CGn. Imleabhar: 75, Leathanach: 124, Uimhir: 52438
1830c
Ballyhiho
Tacumshan II
TAB Leathanach: 1
1840
Ballyhiho
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 13
1840
Ballyhiho
CM:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 13
1840
Ballyhiho
Elrington, C. R., Rev.:AL (LG)
1840
Ballyhiho
Farmers:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 13
1840
Ballyhiho
GJP:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 13
1840
Ballyhiho
Kehoe:AL (LG)
1840
Ballyhiho
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 13
1840
Ballyhiken?
DS Map:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 13
1840
Ballyhikene?
DS Ref.:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 13
1840
I think this is Eochy's town, in Irish "Baile Eochadha"
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 13

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