BROWSE
Baile na Móna
genitive: Bhaile na Móna
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballynamona
(English)

Other names

Ballinamona
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
móin, mónaidh
English bogland

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

52.0882, -8.63045latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1629
Ballynemoanie
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: iii, 280
1629
Ballynemoanye
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: iii, 286
1650c
ó Bhaile na Móna
LM Leathanach: 199
1654-6
Ballynamona
CS VI Leathanach: 379
1659
Ballynamona
Cen. Leathanach: 231
1668
Moorstowne
[Don. Pap. 74]
Analecta Hib. Leathanach: 20
1683
Castlemore alias Moretowne
[Don. Pap. 78]
Analecta Hib. Leathanach: 20
1685
Ballynemona
[x 5] [Don. Pap. 79]
Analecta Hib. Leathanach: 79
1685
Mooretowne alias Ballynemoney
[Don. Pap. 80]
Analecta Hib. Leathanach: 80
1685
Moorstowne alias Ballynemona
[Don. Pap. 80]
Analecta Hib. Leathanach: 20
1841
Ballinamona
TAB Leathanach: Co315,12
1841
Ballinamona
Ambrose, Rev. J.:AL Leathanach: Co315,12
1841
Ballinamona
O'Brien Fitton, T.:AL Leathanach: Co315,12
1841
Ballinamona
Co. Cess Applot.:AL Leathanach: Co315,12
1841
Ballinamona
Police Reg. Bk.:AL (Co) Leathanach: Co315,12
1841
Ballinamona
Sessions Bk.:AL (Co) Leathanach: Co315,12
1841
Baile na móna, 'town of the bog'
OD:AL Leathanach: Co315,12
1841
Ballynamona
OD:AL Leathanach: Co315,12
1969
Baile na Móna
Bailte Poist Leathanach: 70

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