BROWSE
townland
An Baile Bocht
genitive: an Bhaile Bhoicht
(Irish)
Ballybought
(English)

Centrepoint

53.1104, -6.63652latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1256-71
Ballyboght
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 137
1302-6
Ballybouth, Grange de
Pap. Tax. Leathanach: 242
1302-6
Balybeth
Pap. Tax. Leathanach: 242
1326
Ballybough
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 189
1326
Ballyboghe
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 190
1326
Balibough
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 192
1326
Balliboght
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 193
1529-34
Balibough
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 286
1530c
Balliboght
Rep. Vir. Leathanach: 200
1531
Ballyboght
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 280
1547
Balleboght
CCCD
1577
Ballybought
F Leathanach: 3172
1582
Balliboght
F Leathanach: 4083
1603
Balleboght
F Leathanach: 6755
1664
Ballybought
HMR Leathanach: 248
1666
Ballybought
ASE Leathanach: 78
1727-1838
Ballybought
Longfield: Baronies (CD) 21 F. 35 Leathanach: 21F35(52)
1752
Ballybought
Noble & Keenan Co. Map
1760
Ballybought land
Rocque
1760
Ballybought
Rocque
1760
Ballybought Church
Rocque
1791
Balybocht idest, Villa pauperum
Rep. Nov. Imleabhar: II, Leathanach: 120
1828
Ballybought
Longfield: Baronies (CD) 21 F. 35 Leathanach: 21F35(53)
1837
Ballybought
Stafford, Rev. P.:AL Leathanach: 1,1
1837
Ballybought
Kelly, R.:AL Leathanach: 1,1
1837
Ballybought
Oldfield, W.:AL Leathanach: 1,1
1837
Ballybought
Manning, W.:AL Leathanach: 1,1
1837
Ballybought
Bradley, J.:AL Leathanach: 1,1
1837
Ballibough
DS:AL Leathanach: 1,1
1837
Ballebogh; Ballyboght
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: 1,1
1837
Ballybought
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: 1,1
1837
Ballybought
DS:AL Leathanach: 1,1
1837
Baile bocht
OC:AL Leathanach: 1,1
1837
poor town
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,1
1837
Ballybought
OD:AL Leathanach: 1,1
1837
Ballybought
BS:AL Leathanach: 1,1
1837
Ballybought
Browning, J. P.:AL Leathanach: 1,1
2009-2010
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