BROWSE
townland
Baile Coill Íochtarach
genitive: Bhaile Coill Íochtarach
(Irish)
Ballykill Lower
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
coill, coillidh, coillte, coille
English wood
coll, call
English hazel

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.828, -9.24733latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1617
Ballecoill 1 qr
CPR Leathanach: 318
1617
Ballecoylu
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.187
1635
Ballyquille, the qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §320V
1661
Ballequoile 1 Qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 128
1674c
Ballycoyle
Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 889/12(12)
1680
Ballycoyle 1 qr.
ASE Leathanach: 267
1685
Ballicoyle
Hib. Del.
1710c
Ballycoyle
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 54
1753
Ballycoill
Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 918/22
1765
Ballycolle
CGn. Imleabhar: 239.105.156375
1787
Ballycoyle
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 63
1828c
Ballykell
TAB Leathanach: §26
1830
Ballycoil
Bald Leathanach: 14
1838
Ballykell lower
BS:AL Leathanach: ME036,2
1838
Ballycoil
CM:AL Leathanach: ME036,2
1838
Ballycoyle
QRL:AL Leathanach: ME036,2
1838
Ballykell
TAB:AL Leathanach: ME036,2
1838
Ballyquille
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME036,2
1838
Baile coill, 'town of the hazel'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME036,2
1838
Baile coill
pl:AL Leathanach: ME036,2
1838
Ballykill
OC:AL Leathanach: ME036,2

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