BROWSE
An Baile Mór
genitive: an Bhaile Mhóir
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballymore
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
English great, big

Centrepoint

51.8614, -8.2539latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1624
Ballymore otherwise Great Town
CPR Leathanach: 590
1624
Ballymore
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: ii, 259
1655
Ballymore
DS (P)
1659
Ballymore
Cen. Leathanach: 238
1660c
Ballymore
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 27
1685
B:more
Hib. Del.
1841
Ballymore
OD:AL Leathanach: Co374,10
1841
Ballymore
BS:AL Leathanach: Co374,10
1841
Ballymore
Begley, F.:AL Leathanach: Co374,10
1841
Ballymore
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Co374,10
1841
Ballimore alias Greatetowne
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Co374,10
1841
Ballymore alas the great towne
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Co374,10
1841
Baile mór, 'i.e. big town or great town'
OC/OD:AL Leathanach: Co374,10
1923
Baile Móre [sic] - "Great Village"
PRIA 36 C 11 Leathanach: 199
1969
An Baile Mór
Bailte Poist Leathanach: 71

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