BROWSE
townland
Baile Uí Mhatháin
genitive: Bhaile Uí Mhatháin
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballymahon
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
Ó, Uí

Centrepoint

53.4882, -6.94407latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1540c
Myghnston
Terre de Antiquo Dominio Domini Regis <br> Extenta de Castell Richard … apud Rathcoure … <br> Oliveri Welshe de Moyvally gent, Walteri Leyns de Donnor gent <br> Edwari Lanagh de Myghnston, Hugonis Flenne de Cullyndagh <br> And[r]ee Welshe de Castell Richard, Willelmi Connor de eadem <br> Ricardi Howlan de eadem, Donaldi Nayry de Rathcoure <br> Dermicii O Hallough de eadem, Willelmi Sheld de eadem <br> Donaldi O Honyes de Ballyngesvere, Donaldi O Dayly de eadem … Crown Survey 52
Crown Surv.
1668
Ballymaghin
DANIEL REDMAN esq.—Castle Rickard (part),715a…Ballymaghin, 258 a…Croboy (part), 91a… Clondaly, 140a…bar. Moyfenragh…Iskerone alias Iskeroane (part), 154 a… bar. Navan…Corballis, 216 a…Gyllistowne, 169 a.— Old-Town (part), 45a…bar. Skreene, same co. ASE 171
ASE
1836
Ballymaghon
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí014,8
1836
Ballimahane
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Mí014,8
1836
Ballymahane
DS Map:AL Leathanach: Mí014,8
1836
Baile Mhathghamhna, 'Mahon's town'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí014,8
1836
Ballymahon
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí014,8

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