BROWSE
townland
Béal Átha Seanáin
genitive: Bhéal Átha Seanáin
(Irish)
Ballyshannon
(English)

Centrepoint

53.3395, -6.93862latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1641-47
Bealashanna
Outlaws Leathanach: 351
1654
ffoarde of Ballishannon
CS VIII Leathanach: 180
1655
Ballsinne Pt of Derimany
DS
1660c
Ballisinne pt. of Drimany
BSD (RIA)
1692
Ballysume al' Ballyshannon
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 1 G&M
1744
Ballyseanan
Colleys Est. Maps. Leathanach: 9212 (78)
1752
Ballyshanon
Noble & Keenan Co. Map
1783
Ballyshannon
Taylor (Cill Dara)
1837
Ballyshannon
BS:AL Leathanach: 1,13
1837
Ballyshannon
Bk. Lands, Index to:AL Leathanach: 1,13
1837
Ballyshanon
Map of Kildare 1752:AL Leathanach: 1,13
1837
Ballyshannon
john, inhab
Grace, J.:AL Leathanach: 1,13
1837
Ballyshannon
Stat. Survey (CD):AL Leathanach: 1,13
1837
Ballyshannan
Inq. C II:AL Leathanach: 1,13
1837
Ballyshannon
Inq. G. & M.:AL Leathanach: 1,13
1837
Baile Uí Sheanáin, 'O'Shannon's town'
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,13
1837
Ballyshannon
pl:AL Leathanach: 1,13
1837
Ballyshannon
"Local."
OC:AL Leathanach: 1,13
1837
Ballyshannon
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,13
2009-2010
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