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Baislic
genitive: Bhaislice
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Baslick
(English)

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    church
    Foirm chalctha den logthuiseal nó den tuiseal tabharthach de baisleac < baislec < basilica na Laidine; féach Foclóir Stairiúil Áitainmneacha Gaeilge, Fascúl 2 s.v. Baisleac. Féach, leis, Fergus Kelly, Early Irish Farming, lch. 198, agus C. Doherty, 'The basilica in Early Ireland', Peritia 3 (1984)

  • English

    church
    Petrified form of the locative or dative case of baisleac < baislec < Latin basilica; see Historical Dictionary of Gaelic Placenames, Facsicle 2 s.v. Baisleac. See also Fergus Kelly, Early Irish Farming, p. 198, and C. Doherty, 'The basilica in Early Ireland', Peritia 3 (1984)

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Archival records

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Historical references

746
(gen) Basligi
Bass Aidnigh Basligi (ATig. 746)
ATig.
764
(gen.) Baslice
Mors Fiachrach m. Fothaid abbatis Baslice, AU 764.13
AU
846
(gen) Baislicce
Orggain Baislicce do ghenntibh (AU 846.2)
AU II
900c
(gen.) Baisilice Móire
Sachelus Basilice Móire i Cíarraigiú (Bethu P. 1212-3).
Bethu Phát.
1402
Baislig and Cloinconchobair
V 493-501 To the bishop of Tuy, the abbot of Boyle (de Buellio) in the diocese of Elphin, and Odo Ochoncubarr [Aodh Ó Conchúir], canon of Tuam. Mandate to collate and assign to Odo Maccormaic [Aodh Mac Cormaic], Cistercian monk of St. Mary's, Boyle in the said diocese, priest, the rectory, value not exceeding 12 marks, of Baislig and Cloinconchobair, Elphin,
CPL
1404
Baisleg
V 612-616 To the bishops of Tuy and Elphin and the provost of Tuam. Mandate to collate and assign to Marianus Oflannagan [Giolla Mhuire Ó Flannagáin], clerk, of the diocese of Elphin, the rectory, value not exceeding 12 marks, of Baisleg de Claincomcobar in the said diocese, void and reserved to the pope under John XXII's constitution Execrabilis because ...
1414
Baslig
VI 398-410 To Maurice Mackedygayn [M... Mac Aogáin]. Collation and provision to him— who has studied canon law for about four years in places which are not universities (in locis particularibus)—of a canonry of Elphin with reservation of a prebend; notwithstanding that the pope has recently ordered provision to be made to him of the perpetual vicarages, value not exceeding 8 marks, of Ballyintobyr and ***Baslig in the diocese of Elphin, and has dispensed him to hold them for life Concurrent mandate to the bishop of Aosta (Augusten.), the abbot of St. Mary's, Boyle (de Buellio), and the prior of St. Coman's, [Roscommon,] in the diocese of Elphin. Vite etc. (Pro deo. .
CPL
1428
Baslyg
VIII 8-16 To the archdeacon of Achonry, and the priors of St. Coman's, [Roscommon], and St. Mary's, Dorrean, in the diocese of Elphin. Mandate to collate and assign to Maurice Macquedian, perpetual vicar of Ballyntobayr in the diocese of Elphin ... notwithstanding that Maurice holds together by a papal dispensation granted to him for life the perpetual vicarages of Ballyntobair and Baslyg in the diocese of Elphin,
CPL
1432
prebend of Clanconchubur als. Baslich
To the provost, Odo Offlannagan [Aodh Ó Flannagáin], canon, and the official of Elphin. Mandate—the pope having been informed by Charles Offlannagan [C. Ó Flannagáin], clerk, of the diocese of Elphin, that Morianus Offlannagan [Giolla Mhuire Ó Flannagáin], canon of Elphin, has dilapidated the goods of his prebend of Clanconchubur alias Baslich and, a noorious fornicator, keeps his offspring in his own house (notorius fornicator [existens] prolem quam suscitauit in suo fouens lare gradientem) and otherwise leads a very dissolute life ...
CPL
1490
(gen.) Baislice
Creach lá sliocht Taidhcc Uí Chonchobhair for Ua c-Concobhair, & for cloinn Ruaidhri Mec Diarmada i m-bóthar liath Baislice. (ARÉ 1490)
ARÉ
1630c
i mBaslec
ar chomairce espuic Soichill go Baislic ... Doluidh an fiadh i mBaslec (BNÉ i, 37-38)
BNÉ
1837
Baslick
Inq. C II:AL Leathanach: RC008,1
1837
Basleik
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: RC008,1
1837
Baslyke (&) Baslick
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: RC008,1
1837
Baslick
[peann JOD];
dúch dearg:AL Leathanach: RC008,1
1837
Baslick
BS:AL Leathanach: RC008,1
1837
Baslick
Carlisle Top Dic:AL Leathanach: RC008,1
1837
Balisk
Rocque (1762):AL Leathanach: RC008,1
1837
Baslick
Pop. Rep. 1821:AL Leathanach: RC008,1
1837
Baslick
HCER 1826:AL Leathanach: RC008,1
1837
Baslick
Weld:AL Leathanach: RC008,1
1837
Baisleac, 'a church'
OD:AL Leathanach: RC008,1
1837
Basilica
Rec. Name:AL Leathanach: RC008,1
1837
Ba.-slick
Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: RC008,1
1837
Creeve
Inq. C II:AL Leathanach: RC021,1
1837
Creeve
BS:AL Leathanach: RC021,1
1837
Creeve
Carlisle Top Dic:AL Leathanach: RC021,1
1837
Creeve
[Léarscáil i Weld];
Weld:AL Leathanach: RC021,1
1837
Creeve
Rector:AL Leathanach: RC021,1
1837
Creeve
HCER 1826:AL Leathanach: RC021,1
1837
Creeve
Pop. Rep. 1821:AL Leathanach: RC021,1
1837
Creave Parish
Co. Bk. 1821:AL Leathanach: RC021,1
1837
Creave Parish
S&V:AL Leathanach: RC021,1
1837
Crevie
Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: RC021,1
1837
Creave
["Weld, p.7"];
Weld:AL Leathanach: RC021,1
1837
Creive
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: RC021,1
1837
Creeffe
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: RC021,1
1837
Creeve
dúch dearg:AL Leathanach: RC021,1

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