BROWSE
townland
Baile an Fháltaigh
genitive: Bhaile an Fháltaigh
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballinaltig
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the town of An Fáltach
    An Fáltach -- ón sloinne Wall

  • English

    the town of An Fáltach
    An Fáltach -- from the surname Wall

Centrepoint

52.0478, -8.32667latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1587
Ballenalthy
F Leathanach: 5056
1597
Ballinaltie
F Leathanach: 6248
1621
Ballinalty
CPR Leathanach: 257
1634
Ballynaltigge
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: iv, 263
1655
Ballinaltig
DS
1655
Ballynaltig
DS (P)
1659
Ballynaltig
Cen. Leathanach: 238
1660c
Ballnaltigh
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 29
1685
Ballinatig
Hib. Del.
1703
Ballyviltigg
Trustees Leathanach: 374
1841
Ballinaultick
Falvey, J.:AL Leathanach: Co269,5
1841
Ballinaltig
Mahony, T.:AL Leathanach: Co269,5
1841
Ballinalthig
Wilson, E.:AL Leathanach: Co269,5
1841
Ballinnaltig
Donohue, P.:AL Leathanach: Co269,5
1841
Ballynaltig
BS:AL Leathanach: Co269,5
1841
Ballinaultick
Campion, R. G.:AL Leathanach: Co269,5
1841
Ballinaltig
Foley, J.:AL Leathanach: Co269,5
1841
Ballynaltigh
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Co269,5
1841
Ballynaltigge
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Co269,5
1841
Ballinaltig
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Co269,5
1841
Ballinalty (?)
Dep. 1652:AL Leathanach: Co269,5
1841y
Baile an Ualtaig, 'Alty's town'
OD:AL Leathanach: Co269,5
1841
Ballinaltig
"Same as Wallstowne." [pl]
OD:AL Leathanach: Co269,5
1923
baile an Fháltaig - Faltach or Altach seems a family, or personal name
PRIA 36 C 11 Leathanach: 180

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