BROWSE
townland
Baile Eoghain
genitive: Bhaile Eoghain
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballyowen
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

53.3507, -6.4183latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1541
Balyone
Crown Surv. Leathanach: 189
1541
Balyown
Crown Surv. Leathanach: 94
1547
Ballyowyn
HSP Leathanach: 30
1547
Ballyowyn
F Leathanach: 80
1603
Ballyowen
CPR Leathanach: 8
1604
Ballyowne
CPR Leathanach: 65
1605
Ballyowen
CPR Leathanach: 59
1607
Balliowne
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 12
1609
Much-Balliowen orse. Magna-Balliowen
CPR Leathanach: 149
1609
magna Ballyowen al. Muchballyowen
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 15
1610
in Ballyowen, or Ballydowde
'Three acres called The King's Meadow in Ballyowen, or Ballydowde'
CPR Leathanach: 8
1614
Balliowne
CPR Leathanach: 265
1619
Balliroan otherwise Ballirowan
CPR Leathanach: 422
1635
Ballyowen
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 39
1654
Ballyowen
CS VII Leathanach: 307
1659
Ballyowen
Cen. Leathanach: 37
1659
Ballyowen
Cen. Leathanach: 379
1660
Ballyowen
BSD (BÁC) Leathanach: 44
1664
Ballyoven
HMR (BÁC) Leathanach: 452
1685
Balliower
Hib. Del.
1693
Ballyowen
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 2
1760
Ballyowen
Rocque
1821
Ballyowen
Duncan
1837
Ballyowen
Stewart, Rev. H.:AL
1837
baile Eoghain, villa Eugenii, Owen's town
OD:AL

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