BROWSE

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

townland

townland
Ballycahill
(English)

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.089, -9.14078latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1588
Ballyvik Cahyll
Wilhelm’ Heylan
Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: I, 23
1621
Ballycahill
CPR Leathanach: 493a
1659
?Ballytohill
Cen. Leathanach: 186
1659
Ballycahill
Cen. Leathanach: 186
1660c
Ballycahill
BSD (Cl) Leathanach: 477
1677
Ballycahill
ASE Leathanach: 256
1787
Ballycahell
Pelham (Cl)
1839
Ballycahil
BS:AL Leathanach: Cl023,5
1839
Ballycahill
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: Cl023,5
1839
Ballycahel
Pelham:AL Leathanach: Cl023,5
1839
Ballycahill
Co. Bk.:AL Leathanach: Cl023,5
1839
Ballycahill
HID:AL Leathanach: Cl023,5
1839
Baile Ui Chathail, 'O'Cahill's town'
OD:AL Leathanach: Cl023,5
1839
Ballycahill
OD:AL Leathanach: Cl023,5
1839
Ballycahell
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Cl023,5
1839
Baile i Cathail
HID:AL Leathanach: Cl023,5
1839
Baile Ui Chathail
pl:AL Leathanach: Cl023,5
1839
[Ballycahill]
"There are 6 ancient forts in the townland of which none has a name, but one standing [most] to the West called Cahernaba[.]n. There are also - a Drudical [sic] monument close to one of the forts - which is near a village of houses about the centre of townland" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Cl023,5

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