BROWSE
townland
Baile Shacsa Mór
genitive: Bhaile Shacsa Mór
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballysax Great
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
English great, big

Centrepoint

53.1251, -6.8119latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1205
Belansacse
"totam terram quam Robertus Carpentarius aliquando tenuit, que vocatur Belansacse"
Reg. St. Thos. Leathanach: 338
1205
Balisax et Balimadan
Reg. St. Thos. Leathanach: 337
1219–1231
de Balisax
Reg. St. Thos.
1297
Balysax [Par.]
CJR Leathanach: I, 175
1302-6
Balysacs [Par.]
Pap. Tax. Leathanach: 248
1351
?Sayeston
Carriggyngan quod nunc dicitur Sayeston in baronia de Rathymgan ... Henricus Deswell > Henricus de Ballimore
RBK Leathanach: 157
1387
Balysax
RPat. Cl. Leathanach: 133 b
1518
parochialis de Ballysax
Crown Surv. Leathanach: 19
1518
Rectoria de Balysax
Crown Surv. Leathanach: 20
1518
parochialis de Balysax
Crown Surv. Leathanach: 157
1518
Balysax
Kildare Rent. Leathanach: 233
1518
Ballysax
Kildare Rent. Leathanach: 239
1518
Ballysackes
Kildare Rent. Leathanach: 288
1537
Ballisax [Par.]
Forf. (N. L.)
1540
Balysax
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 62
1540
Ballysax
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 96
1540
Ballysax
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 159
1540
Ballisax
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 177
1552
Ballysax
F Leathanach: 1131 Ed.
1562
Ballysax
F Leathanach: 464
c. 1564
Ballesaxe
Survey
1568
Ballisax
F Leathanach: 1216
1568
Ballisax, [rectory and tithes of]
F Leathanach: 1216
1569
Ballesay
F Leathanach: 1268
1570
Ballysax [rectory of]
F Leathanach: 1594
1571
Ballysax
F Leathanach: 1725
1582
Ballaghsex
F Leathanach: 3995
1584
Ballysaxe
F Leathanach: 4348
1586
Ballisaxe [Par.]
F Leathanach: 4886
1588
Ballysaxe
F Leathanach: 5257
1593
Ballisax
F Leathanach: 5830
1602
Ballisax, the vicarage of
F Leathanach: 6611
1602
Ballysax, the vicarage of
F Leathanach: 6612
1603
Ballesaxe
F Leathanach: 6755
1604
Ballisaxe
CPR Leathanach: 24
1604
Ballisax
CPR Leathanach: 39
1604
Ballisax
CPR Leathanach: 41
1606
Ballisax
CPR Leathanach: 90
1609
Ballisax
CPR Leathanach: 142
1613
Ballisax
CPR Leathanach: 250
1613
Ballisaxe
CPR Leathanach: 258
1617
Ballisax
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 18 J I
1620
Ballisay
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 36 J I
1621
Ballysax
CPR Leathanach: 509
1624
Ballysax
CPR Leathanach: 574
1629-44
ecclesia de Ballysax
Cillsheanchas Chill Dara Leathanach: 2.31
1654
Ballisax
CS VIII Leathanach: 75
1654c
Ballesaxe
Survey
1655
Ballisax
DS
1655
Ballisax
DS
1659
Ballisax
Cen. Leathanach: 395
1659
Ballisax
Cen. Leathanach: 395
1660c
Ballisax
BSD (CD)
1660c
Ballysax Par.
BSD (CD)
1660c
Ballysax
BSD (RIA) Leathanach: 52
1660c
Ballysoughan
BSD (RIA) Leathanach: 52
1660c
Ballysax Par.
BSD (RIA)
1668
Ballysax
ASE Leathanach: 187
1668
Ballysax
ASE Leathanach: 187
1685
Ballisax
Hib. Del.
1685
Ballisax
Hib. Del.
1783
Ballysax P.
Taylor (Cill Dara)
1807
Ballysax
Stat. Surv. (CD) Leathanach: 206
1837
Great Ballysax
Rec. Name:AL Leathanach: 1,80

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