BROWSE
townland
Baile na nGaibhne
genitive: Bhaile na nGaibhne
(Irish)
Ballinagavna
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
English smith

Centrepoint

54.1994, -9.2961latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1607
Ballynagavan
Inq. Leathanach: i 25
1607
Ballelesnegavan
CPR Leathanach: 118
1607
Ballynagavan
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.25
1613
Ballynegowne... Carrodoners
CPR Leathanach: 244
1616
Ballinegoony and Carrowdoners
CPR Leathanach: 355
1617
Ballynygoiviny
CPR Leathanach: 345
1617
Ballenagoivny
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.185
1617
Bally mc Goivny
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.145
1625c
Ballingawny
David Bourck, Fitz Tibbott
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 145
1625c
Ballyngowine
Richard Bourck mc Ulick
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 144
1625c
Ballinegowney
Sir THomas Bourck
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 156
1625c
Ballyngowine
John Gardiner - Richard Bourck mc Ulick & Margarett Bourck Fitz Richard
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 144
1635
Ballengawny, ½ qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 235
1635
Ballinegowney, ½ qr called
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 257
1635
Ballyngowen, town of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 232V
1635
Ballyngowine... Ballygone
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 233
1657c
Ballynegowny, Ballygoan
DS Leathanach: Innéacs 208
1657c
Ballynegowny... pt. is Ballygoan in Rathreagh Parish
DS Leathanach: 219
1660c
Ballynegowne
David Bourke fitz Tibbot - John Gardner
BSD Leathanach: 185 [261]
1661
Ballynegowne 1 quarter
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 185
1666
Ballyngdowan ½ qr.
ASE Leathanach: 68
1669
Ballynegowny (part off)
ASE Leathanach: 68
1669
Ballynegowny (part off)
ASE Leathanach: 209
1669
Ballynegowny, part of
ASE Leathanach: 209
1677
Ballynegowen
ASE Leathanach: 268
1677
Ballynegowen
ASE Leathanach: 244
1698
Ballynegowane
Browne's RR
1699
Ballynegowne als Ballynegoan
Palmer Est. Leathanach: 1174/1/2/10
1704c
Ballynegowane
Browne's RR
1710c
Ballingowny
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 10a
1710c
Balloynegowen… Ballynegoweny
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 13c
1713
Ballinagowney als. Clonaholt
Palmer Newcomen:
CGn. Leathanach: 12.234.4879
1724
Ballinagowny als. Cloonealte
Malone-Palmer
CGn. Leathanach: 46.489.29042
1725
Ballynegowny
CGn. Imleabhar: 46.389.29042
1725
Ballynnegowny
Palmer Est. Leathanach: 1174/1/3/3
1725
Ballynnegowny als Cloonalte
Palmer Est. Leathanach: 1174/1/6iv
1747
Ballinagowney ows. Cloonalte
Palmer O’Neill:
CGn. Leathanach: 123. 531. 86019
1747
Ballinagownye orw. Cloonalte
CGn. Imleabhar: 123.531.86019
1767
Ballynagevna, Lt. Charles Higgins [of]
Palmer Est. Leathanach: 1174/1/18v
1770
Ballinnagownye als Cloonalte
CGn. Imleabhar: 280.197.181338
1787
Ballingowny market
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 13
1787
Ballynegowen
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 16
1802
Ballynegowane
Browne's RR
1815
Smithstown
TAB Leathanach: 16
1833
Smithstown
TAB Leathanach: 7
1838
Ballinagivinagh
BS:AL Leathanach: ME085,9
1838
Ballynagowen
HCSV:AL Leathanach: ME085,9
1838
Ballinagivinagh or Smiths Town
Nolan, P.:AL Leathanach: ME085,9
1838
Ballyogowne, Ballynagavan, Ballenagowny
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME085,9
1838
Ballynegowine, Ballyngowen, Ballygone, Ballengawny, Ballinegowney
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME085,9
1838
Baile na n-gaibhne, 'town of the smiths'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME085,9
1838
Baile na n-gaibhne
pl:AL Leathanach: ME085,9
1838
Ballinagavna
OC:AL Leathanach: ME085,9

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