BROWSE
townland
Baile na Fuinseann
genitive: Bhaile na Fuinseann
(Irish)
Ballynafunshin
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
uinse, fuinseog, fuinsinn
English ash-tree

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the town of the ash-tree

    Tabhair faoi deara nach bhfuil an t-alt le sonrú sna tagairtí luatha 1351–1621.

Centrepoint

52.8414, -7.34833latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1351
Balifunchyn in the tenement of Athcannach
COD Imleabhar: ii, no.5
1351
Balifunchyn
Patrick de Lalaunde
COD Imleabhar: ii, 5
1461
Ballysuncyn
Patrick de Launde
COD Imleabhar: iii, 209
1507
Ballifonchin
Walter Lande
COD Imleabhar: iii, 326
1619
Ballyfonsen
Will. St. Leger
CPR Leathanach: 429
1621
Ballefansen
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 19 J I
1633
Ballynefunshen al' Ballyfunshen
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 16 C I
1659
Ballinafousen
Cen. Leathanach: 491
1838
Ballinfunchin
BS:AL Leathanach: La006,4
1838
Ballynafinchin
Laurenson, Rev. W.:AL Leathanach: La006,4
1838
Ballynafunchin
Bagnell:AL Leathanach: La006,4
1838
Ballynafunchin
Morgan, W.:AL Leathanach: La006,4
1838
Ballefansen
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: La006,4
1838
Ballynefunshen al' Ballyfunshen
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: La006,4
1838
Baile na fuinsionn, 'town ot the ash'
OD:AL Leathanach: La006,4
1838
Ballinefunchin
pl:AL Leathanach: La006,4
1838
Ballynafunshin
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: La006,4
1838
Ballinafunshin
OC:AL Leathanach: La006,4
1838
Ballynafunchin
Bagnell:AL Leathanach: La055,2
1838
Ballinafunchin
BS:AL Leathanach: La055,2
1838
Ballynafunshin
"Compare Ballynafunshion." [Nóta OD]
OC (corr.):AL Leathanach: La055,2
1838
Ballynafunchin
Morgan, W.:AL Leathanach: La055,2
1838
Ballynafinch
Cahill Co. Map:AL Leathanach: La055,2
1838
Ballefansen
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: La055,2
1838
Ballynefunshen alias Ballyfunshen
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: La055,2
1838
Baile na fuin:sion:, 'town of the ash'
OD:AL Leathanach: La055,2
2004
balnəˈfonʃin
Áit.
2006
baliˑnəˈfonʃin
Áit.

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