BROWSE
towntownland
Baile Uí Fhiacháin
genitive: Bhaile Uí Fhiacháin
(Irish)
Newport
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
Ó, Uí

Centrepoint

53.8863, -9.54681latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1574
Ballyoveaghane
Div. Conn. Leathanach: 2 (Knox)
1576
Ballyovighan
COD Imleabhar: v 274.285 / NLI D. 2915
1578
baile ó bFiacháin
Sen. Búrc. Leathanach: 151
1585
Ballyeuchan 4 qrs
CBC Leathanach: 96
1585
Balleveghane... 6 qrs
CBC Leathanach: 102
1592c
Ballivighan
F Leathanach: 5799
1593c
Ballioviegan... Balliowieghan
Palmer Est. Leathanach: 40,888/2(1)
1601
Ballyvighane
Curtis (ME) Leathanach: III
1605
Ballyvougan
CPR Leathanach: 89b
1605
Ballybighane
Lease Jas I (LN) Leathanach: of Jas I (NLI)
1606
Ballyvougan 1 qr.
CPR Leathanach: 100b
1610c
b. vehan
Conn. Map
1611
Ballyveaghane, c & v de
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.67
1612
the castle, town, and lands of Balliveaghan
CPR Leathanach: 218a
1622
Ballyveaghan
CPR Leathanach: 505a
1629
Balliveaghane and 8 qrs. of land
L. Blosse Papers Leathanach: 168.48
1631
Ballyveaghane cas.
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: III.375
1633
Ballyveaghan & 8 qrs, Castr de
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: III.387
1635
the castle, town and 8 qrs of Ballyveaghane with the fishings thereunto...
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §29
1641
Ballyveaghan
Curtis (ME) Leathanach: I 128
1650c
Bhaile O fFiachain, Tomas Rúadh
LGen. Leathanach: iii 122.805.1
1661
Ballevighane 8 Qts.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 106
1688
Ballyneghane
Curtis (ME) Leathanach: II i 54
1690
Ballineghane
Curtis (ME) Leathanach: II iii 55
1694
Ballineghane
Curtis (ME) Leathanach: II iv 56
1714
Ballyvaughan, Newport
Moll Map
1721
Newport... Medlycott Street
CGn. Imleabhar: 31.234.18872
1721
Balyvaughan
Price, Senex & Maxwell
1724
Newport… Barrack Street
CGn. Imleabhar: 41.305.26025
1724
Newport… The Bleachyard
CGn. Imleabhar: 44.135.27997
1727
Newport
CGn. Imleabhar: 54.10.34671
1745c
Newport
CGn. Imleabhar: 97.257.68205
1746
Newport
Newport Ledger
1759c
Ballybeyghan
Jeffrys Map
1759c
Newport
Jeffrys Map
1765c
Newport Pratt
Newport Ledger
1765c
Newport
Newport Ledger
1776
Newportpratt
Mackenzie Leathanach: xiv
1777
Newport, fishery of
O’Donnel RR Leathanach: 1
1779c
Newport
Young's Tour Leathanach: i 260
1785c
Newport, Newport Pratt
CGn. Imleabhar: 301.315.200954
1790c
Newport... Two yearly fairs
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 91
1792
Newport Pratt
Beaufort Map
1792
Newport, Fairs of
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.74, 183
1793
Newport
Taylor Ire.
1795c
Newport
Vallancey Map
1798c
Newport Pratt
CGn. Imleabhar: 509.399.334603
1800
Newport O Donel
Road Map
1802
Newportpratt Estate
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1802
1802
Newport Pratt
Stat. Surv. Mayo
1805
Newport
O’Donnel RR Leathanach: 2
1811
Newport
Arrowsmith
1815
Newport Town
O’Donnel RR Leathanach: 3
1818
Newport Pratt
Sligo RR Leathanach: 1818
1833
Newport Prat
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1833
1837
Newport, Newport-Pratt
Top. Dict. Leathanach: 429, Imleabhar: ii
1838
Baile Uí Mhiadhchain, 'O'Meehan's town'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME040,43
1838
Baile ui mhiadcain
"Coitianta ruadh red commons" [pl];
pl:AL Leathanach: ME040,43
1838
Newport
OD:AL Leathanach: ME040,43
1838
[Newport]
"There is one church, one catholic chapel, the former built in 1807, the latter in 1803." [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME040,43
1838
Newport
BS:AL Leathanach: ME040,43
1838
Newport
CM:AL Leathanach: ME040,43
1838
Balla mhíachan
Giblin, P.:AL Leathanach: ME040,43
1838
Newport
Stoney, Rev. W.B.:AL Leathanach: ME040,43
1838
Newport
["Rent Office, Westport"];
Rent Office:AL (ME) Leathanach: ME040,43

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