BROWSE
townland
Baile Cheachan
genitive: Bhaile Cheachan
(Irish)
Ballycaghan
(English)

Centrepoint

53.397, -6.70994latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1549
Ballycaghen
F Leathanach: 231 Ed
1551
Balikehan
F Leathanach: 652 Ed
1580
Ballykeaghen
F Leathanach: 3617
1623
Ballicoghan
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 41 J I
1623
Ballicughan, Ballikelane juxta' B.
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 41 J I
1624
Ballycaghane
CPR Leathanach: 578
1632
Ballykahan and Ballykillan
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 37 C I
1635c.
Ballyhoghan
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 91 C I
1654
Ballycheachan
CS VIII Leathanach: 201
1654
Ballykechan
CS VIII Leathanach: 201
1655
Ballicaughen
DS
1659
Ballecaghan
Cen. Leathanach: 406
1660c
Ballycheachan
BSD (CD) Leathanach: 11
1660c
Ballycollen
BSD (CD) Leathanach: 11
1685
Ballicowne
Hib. Del.
1734
Ballicane
CGn. Leathanach: 76.367.54893
1752
Ballycahan
Noble & Keenan Co. Map
1783
Ballycaghan
Taylor (Cill Dara)
1811
Ballycane ows. Ballyhane
CGn. Leathanach: 626.380.436124
1837
Ballycahan
Co. Map 1752:AL Leathanach: 1,14
1837
Ballycaghan
Caulfield, Rev.:AL Leathanach: 1,14
1837
Ballycaghan
Coats, S.:AL Leathanach: 1,14
1837
Ballycaghan
Colgan:AL Leathanach: 1,14
1837
Ballycaghan
Kearney:AL Leathanach: 1,14
1837
Ballycaghan
Brereton, J.:AL Leathanach: 1,14
1837
Ballicoghan
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: 1,14
1837
Baile Uí Chatháin, 'O'Kane's town'
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,14
1837
Ballycaghan
Local (OK):AL Leathanach: 1,14
1837
Ballycaghan
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,14
2009-2010
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