BROWSE
townland
Baile Uí Cheithearnaigh
genitive: Bhaile Uí Cheithearnaigh
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballykearney
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
Ó, Uí

Centrepoint

52.2546, -8.29934latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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1949 Baile Uí Cheithearnaigh Ó Buachalla a 34
Nóta
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Áirítear Hi Cheithernaig (CrC 174.5) ina cheann den dá shloinne déag a bhain le ceantar Leathnocht, áit a fhreagraíodh do Ballynoe East (I 103.6) is atá i ngiorracht trí mhíle ó dheas ó Ballykearney. Luaitear Philip O’Kerney (F2250, anno 1573) le Glanor (I 103), áit atá i ngiorracht chúig mhíle siar ó dheas ón áit chéanna.
Nóta
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Is foirmeacha béarlaithe iad O Keherne, O Kerny, O Kerne, Keherny, Kerney (Kearney, Kerns, Kearns) den sloinne Ó Ceithearnaigh (SGG 461) a dtagann cuid dá il-leaganacha béarlaithe réamhluaite go maith le leaganacha béarlaithe dhara eilimint Ballykearney thuas. Deir an Bulbhach, leis, go dtagtar ar bhrainse den sloinne céanna seo in iarthar Chorcaí agus tugann le fios nach i gcónaí is féidir leaganacha béarlaithe an dá shloinne Ó Ceithearnaigh agus Ó Cearnaigh a scarúint ó chéile. (Ibid).
Nóta
1608
Ballykearine
Inq. Leathanach: I 130
1608
Ballykearnie
Inq. Leathanach: I 131
1610
Ballykeherryny
CPR Leathanach: 194-a
1625
Ballykearny
Lodge MSS Leathanach: XVIII 194
1642
Ballykerine
Dep. 1641 Leathanach: III 131r
1683
B.carny (sic)
Hib. Del.
1711
Ballykarnee
(s.n. Robert Johnson)
Cloyne Wills Leathanach: 91
1714
B.Carny (sic)
Moll Map
1721
Ballykerney
CGn. Leathanach: 30.398.18966
1811
Ballykenry (AL)
Bath Map
1825
Ballykearney
TAB Leathanach: 56
1840
Ballykarny
BS:AL Leathanach: 5
1840
baile ui chearnaigh
OC:AL
1840
O’Kearney’s town
OD:AL

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