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Ballon
    (English)
  Centrepoint
52.7385, -6.77092latitude, longitude
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| 1170c | 
           ó Balana 
          Cruaid 26 Oct. gl. Cosfata ó Balana 
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           FGorm. Leathanach: 204
           
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| 1204 | 
           Balanna cum ecclesiis 
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           Pont. Hib. Imleabhar: i, Leathanach: 130
           
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| 1204 | 
           Balanna 
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           CPL Leathanach: i, 18
           
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| 1302-6 | 
           Balyn 
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           Pap. Tax. Leathanach: 250
           
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| 1435 | 
           Balhyn, vicarage of 
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           CPL Leathanach: viii, 462
           
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| 1459 | 
           Baland 
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           CPL Leathanach: xii, 499
           
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| 1495 | 
           Ballay, parish church of  
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           CPL Leathanach: xvi, 456
           
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| 1502 | 
           the grange of Ballam 
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           CPL Leathanach: xvii, 981
           
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| 1551 | 
           Ballyn 
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           F Leathanach: 719
           
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| 1563 | 
           Ballyn 
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           F Leathanach: 504
           
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| 1567 | 
           Ballan 
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           F Leathanach: 2935
           
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| 1567 | 
           Ballan 
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           F Leathanach: 1060
           
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| 1570c | 
           Ballen 
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           Carew Mss.  Leathanach: 635.87
           
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| 1604 | 
           Ballin 
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           CPR Leathanach: 52
           
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| 1615 | 
           Ballen 
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           CPR Leathanach: 276
           
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| 1617 | 
           Ballar or Ballen 
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           CPR Leathanach: 338
           
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| 1618 | 
           Ballane 
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           CPR Leathanach: 411
           
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| 1619 | 
           Ballane 
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           CPR Leathanach: 445
           
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| 1622 | 
           Ballan 
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           CPR Leathanach: 549
           
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| 1630c | 
           ó Balana 
          Cruaidh Cos Fhada , ó Balana.  Ag so an Cruaidh do ghuidh Moling do theacht dá chobhair maille re drongaibh eile do naomhaibh Ereann, an tan do bhí teglach Fionnachta rígh Éreann ina dhiaigh dia mharbhadh, óir dobh aithreach leo mar do mhaith Fionnachta an boromha do Laighnibh ar impidhe Moling 
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           FNÉ Leathanach: 284
           
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| 1654 | 
           hill of Ballon 
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           CS X Leathanach: 13
           
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| 1655 | 
           Ballin 
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| 1655 | 
           Hill of Ballin 
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| 1659 | 
           Balla 
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           Cen. Leathanach: 355
           
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| 1660c | 
           Ballin 
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           BSD (Ce) Leathanach: 75
           
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| 1660c | 
           The Hill of Ballin 
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| 1685 | 
           Hill (Ballon Hill) 
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| 1839 | 
           Ballon 
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           BS:AL Leathanach: Ce 6, 13
           
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| 1839 | 
           Ballinvalley 
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           DS:AL Leathanach: Ce 6, 13
           
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| 1839 | 
           Ballon 
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           Murray, H.:AL Leathanach: Ce 6, 13
           
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| 1839 | 
           Ballán, a well 
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           OD:AL Leathanach: Ce 6, 13
           
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| 1839 | 
           Ballán, a well 
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           OD:AL Leathanach: Ce 6, 13
           
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| 1839 | 
           The soil of the Td  is deep and fertile, and produces good crops 
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           OD:AL Leathanach: Ce 6, 13
           
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| 1839 | 
           Ballon 
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           Rose, J.:AL Leathanach: Ce 6, 13
           
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