BROWSE
townland
Baile Uí Mhathúna
genitive: Bhaile Uí Mhathúna
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballymahony
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
Ó, Uí

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.0319, -9.19634latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1659
Ballymahona
Cen. Leathanach: 186
1660c
Ballymohony alias Banroe
BSD (Cl) Leathanach: 464
1674
Ballymohony alias Beanroe
Inchiquin Leathanach: 1150
1685
Ballimohoney
Hib. Del.
1695
Beanroe & Ballymoghoney
Inchiquin Leathanach: 1237
1703
Ballymahony
Inchiquin Leathanach: 1804
1705
Beanroe
Inchiquin Leathanach: 1266
1716
Ballymohony
Inchiquin Leathanach: 1811
1717
Ballymohony
Inchiquin Leathanach: 1504
1717
Banroe
Inchiquin Leathanach: 1504
1727
Ballymahony alias Baunroe
Inchiquin Leathanach: 1686
1787
Banroe Cas.
Pelham (Cl)
1808
Banroe [castle]
Stat. Surv. (Cl) Leathanach: 309
1819
Ballymahony
"Derivation: Mahony's town"
Par. Stat. Leathanach: 287
1839
Ballymahony
BS:AL Leathanach: Cl114,3
1839
Ballymahona
Co. Bk.:AL Leathanach: Cl114,3
1839
Ballymahona alias B[e]anroe
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: Cl114,3
1839
Ballymahony
TAB Leathanach: Cl114,3
1839
Ballymahony alias Benroe
Moran, A.:AL Leathanach: Cl114,3
1839
Baile Ui Mhathghamhna, 'O'Mahony's town'
OD:AL Leathanach: Cl114,3
1839
Baile I Mathgamhna
HID:AL Leathanach: Cl114,3
1839
Ballymahony
HID:AL Leathanach: Cl114,3
1839
Ballymahony
OD:AL Leathanach: Cl114,3
1839
[Ballymahony]
"there are 4 cahers or forts, one south of townland called Killballymahony, and N. of the townland stands the site of an old castle called Cushlaun Nabinarue" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Cl114,3

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