BROWSE
Baile Easa Caoire
genitive: Bhaile Easa Caoire
(Irish)
Ballysakeery
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

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54.1845, -9.15865latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1198
Dumaaiss
Pont. Hib. Leathanach: I, 103
1307c
Esker
Pap. Tax. Leathanach: 217
1398
Balleassakiri / Bellassakiry, to Alan Ohamuthy perpetual vicar of
CPL Leathanach: v 254
1428
Balieascaerig, ... ecclesie de
Ann. Tuam. Leathanach: 64 §57
1439
Baleeassakaeri, ... eccliesie de
Ann. Tuam. Leathanach: 71 §110
1439
Balecassakaeri
CPL Leathanach: ix 45
1471
Galeascaery [sic], Thoma Oduyn presbitero... de
Ann. Tuam. Leathanach: 87 §210
1486
[Killala, in the diocese of]
CPL Leathanach: xiv 130
1486
Balischascary, [of the parish church of]
CPL Leathanach: xiv 136
1535
Baileeassacarri, de
Ann. Tuam. Leathanach: 117 §348
1574
Beallasedery... MacPhadyn of [Ballysakeery]
Div. Conn. Leathanach: 2 (Knox) 349
1578
Baile Esa Caoirigh
Sen. Búrc. Leathanach: §19
1581
hEas Caoille, Tánag adhaigh go
Tadhg Dall Leathanach: i, 180 §25.1
1585
Ballassekery, Reeres Barrett of
CBC Leathanach: 99
1585
Ballessekerry, Piers Borret of
CBC Leathanach: 93
1585
Peeres Barrett of Balliasikearry... the Castle and towne of Balliasikearry
CBC Leathanach: 115
1585
Belerasakery, Peter Barrett of
F Leathanach: 4731
1585c
Bellasegrye
First Fruits Leathanach: 344
1590
Baile assa caorach, go
ALC Leathanach: ii 508
1590c
Ballesegeiry
Griffin Map
1592c
Ballyassakeely, McMarcus of
F Leathanach: 5798
1593
Ballyassakeely
F
1598
Balliassakarry, Pierse Barrett of
F Leathanach: 6226
1602c
Balsegir
Dunlop Maps Leathanach: 17
1603c
Ball Sekarie
NW Coast Map
1607
Balleassakilly, Pierce Barrett of
CPR Leathanach: 118
1607
Ballissekeally [being] one town and a half
CPR Leathanach: 118
1607
town and castle of Ballesekery with 6 qrs of land... viz. Dromonmore 1 qr; Clonemicstirricke and Drommore 1 qr; Boylkilcoman and Cartronagh 1 qr; Currowy 1 qr; Knockmorroe and Lec-Carrowkehile 1 qr; and Russin and Mulloghnegeppaghe 1 qr
CPR Leathanach: 118
1607
Ballesekery [viz.] Dromomnore, Clonemycstirricke, Drommore, Boylkilcoman, Cartonyh, Surrowy, Knockmurroe, Lecarrowkehile, Russin, Mullogh Negeppaghe
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.13
1609
Balesacyrige, Moyler Barret of
Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 40,884/2(4)
1615
[Ballysakeery... Sir Theo. Dillon]
RVis. (Knox)
1617
Balleassakilly... Cloonestericke... Buollykillycomaine... Dromnimore ... Drominmore
CPR Leathanach: 345
1617
Balliaseakelly, Clooneskerick, Buollykillicomaine, Drominmore ... Doominmore
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.149
1617
Balliassakelly
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.149
1635
3 qrs of Ballyasakilly viz. the ½ qr of Clunesterick; the ½ qr of Bolykillcoman; 1 cartron called Raglasse; and 1 cartron called Denmenmore
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 218V
1635
Ballysakeely, the cartron of Drumanmore in
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 228
1650c
Baile Easa-Caoille
LGen. Leathanach: iii 120 §804.5
1655
Ballyfiddery [sic], parish of
Arran Deeds Leathanach: 2 §5
1657c
Ballyshikelly
DS Leathanach: 207
1657c
Ballyshikilly 3 Qrs (vizt) Rumcorry 1 qr, Drominamae ½ qr, Clonestiroge ½ qr., Lecarrowballick Illoman ½ qr, Rathglasse ¼ qr, Portagh ¼ qr.
DS Leathanach: 220
1657c
Ballyshikilly Parish
DS Leathanach: 220
1657c
Ballyshykilly, Rumcarry, Drominamae, Cloonestiroge, Lecarrowballick Illoman, Rathglasse, Portagh
DS (Terr.) Leathanach: 208
1661
Ballessekire Parish
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 190
1661
Ballysekeely, Cartronpartagh 1 cartron measured with Carrey Qr. and there acred Gleab land in
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 192
1666
Ballysakelly 3 qrs (to be called for ever by the name of Faireland) being formerly called by the names of Rinenecorry 1 qr., Drunmine ½ qr.; Clonestiroge ½ qr.; Leaghcarrow, Bolyke and Killcommon ½ qr.; Rathglasse 1 cart.; Partagh and Rahistowne 1 cart.
ASE Leathanach: 68
1685
Ballyshikelly als Ballysickery vizt. Kincory 1 qr, Dromins ½ qr, Clonestrioge ½ qr, Lecarrowballykillcoman ½ qr, Rathglasse ¼ qr, Portagh ¼ qr
Arran Deeds Leathanach: 8 §29
1685
Ballisagara
Hib. Del.
1685
Ballishikilly
Hib. Del.
1700c
Ballysageragh
Conn. Map Leathanach: 2
1710c
Ballaghakilly Parish
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 26a
1710c
Ballysakelly als Ballyseekerry, Rinecory 1 qr, Dromine ½ qr, Clonestroge ½ qr, Lecarrowbally Kiltoman ½ qr, Rathglass ¼ qr & Portagh ¼ qr
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 16a
1720c
mBaile-(ea)sa-cáoraigh cheannaigh mé feidil, I
Amhráin Chearbhalláin Leathanach: 248 §7.159
1720c
B. sagarra
Lea & Moll
1730
Ballyskeery als Fair Land 3 qrs vizt. Rinecorry 1 qr, Druminnine ½ qr, Cloonsteroge ½ qr, Lecarowboylicke and Kilcomane ½ qr, Rathglass 1 cart., Portaghraghitone 1 cart.
CGn. Imleabhar: 67.104.45461
1754
Ballysekary als Ballyskeery als Fairland
CGn. Imleabhar: 164.565.111863
1772
Ballyskeery orw. Fairland... Rinecorry, Drumunnine, Cloonsteroge, Lecarrowboyleeke, Killcoman, Rathglass, Portaghraghraghitone [sic]
CGn. Imleabhar: 290.374.192639
1787
Ballaghakilly Parish
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 27
1787
Ballyshakelly als Ballysaherry, Rinecorry 1 qr, Dromine ½ qr, Coonstroge ½ qr, Lecarrowbally ½ qr, Kiltoman 1 qr, Rathglass ¼ qr & Portagh ¼ qr
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 20
1792
Ballysakeery
Beaufort Map
1827
Ballysakeery
TAB Leathanach: 12
1827
Ballysakeery [containing] Rainacurry
TAB Leathanach: 12
1830
Ballasekeeree
Bald
1838
Ballyasakily
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME031,13
1838
Ballysokeery
OD:AL Leathanach: ME031,13
1838
Ballysakeery
"See parish" [dúch];
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: ME031,13
1838
[Ballysakeery]
"close to the strand stood Ballysokeery Castle, no part of the walls to be seen. The foundation can merely be traced. Date of erection cannot be ascertained" [Desc. Rem.]; "Old castle [none remaining]" [dúch];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME031,13
1838
Ballysokeery
Popular Name:AL Leathanach: ME032,23
1838
Ballinaskerry
Nimmo Survey R. Moy:AL Leathanach: ME031,13
1838
Ballinaskerry
Larkin Map:AL Leathanach: ME031,13
1838
Ballysokeery
Atkinson, J.:AL (DG) Leathanach: ME031,13
1838
Ballysakeery
Perkins, A.S.:AL Leathanach: ME031,13
1838
Ballisakire
Bar. Surv. 1769 : AL Leathanach: ME031,13
1838
Ballasekeeree
Bald:AL Leathanach: ME031,13
1838
Ballysokeery
Vestry Bk.:AL Leathanach: ME031,13
1838
Ballysokeery
Maps&Rent Rolls (Gore):AL Leathanach: ME031,13
1838
Ballysakeery
Query Bk.:AL (ME) Leathanach: ME031,13
1838
Ballisekeery
Old Map 1757:AL Leathanach: ME031,13
1838
Balliassakelly (&) Balliaseakelly
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME031,13
1838
Ballysakeely
"Drummanmore in Ballysakeely" [Strafford];
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME031,13
1838
Ballysokeery
BS:AL Leathanach: ME031,13

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