BROWSE
townland
Baile na Cille
genitive: Bhaile na Cille
(Irish)
Ballynakill
(English)

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    ‘the town(land) of the church’

  • English

    ‘the town(land) of the church’

Centrepoint

53.4426, -6.87721latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1567
Ballynekill (Edw., son and heir of Beaghan O'Kenolan)
F 1157
1570
?Woodtoune
F 1562
1578
Ballynekill
F 3314
1598
Ballnekill (Edw. Kindellane of ...)
Descr. Ir. 95
1601
Ballenekillie
Tho. Kindellan, of Ballenekillie
F 6557
1628
Ballinekill (Beaghan O'Kinelan, of ...)
CPCR 433
1636
Ballynekill al' Kindellanston
Inq. C.I. 121
1636
Ballynekille
Edw’ Kindellan de Ballynekille in co’ Mid … Beaghan al’ Vaghan Kindellan
Inq. C.I. 129
1642
Ballenekill (Henrie Griffin of ... )
Dep. 1641
1644
Ballynekill
Dep. 1641
1654
Ballinikill (Edw. Kindelan of ...)
CS V 185
1655-7
Ballinakill
DS(TCD)
1655-7
Ballinakill
Edward Kindellan (Ir:Pa:Ppr)
DS (P, TCD)
1666
Ballynekill
22. BARTHOLOMEW BEALE…-Ballyneskeagh, Rathcore, and . Ballyan, 1,412 a…Ballynekill, 400a…bar. Moyfenrath
ASE 84
1740
?Ballnekade (Pat. Kindellan)
Kindellan, Patrick, Ballnekade, co. <br> [nó Balmacad?] Prerogrative Wills 269
Prerogative Wills 269
1812 (1817)
Ballinakill
Larkin (Mí)
1820
Ballynakill
Longfield Maps MS 21 F. 15 / (017)
1826
Ballinakill
TAB
1836
Ballinakill
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí094,14
1836
Ballynakill
Murphy:AL Leathanach: Mí094,14
1836
Ballinakill
Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí094,14
1836
Ballynakill
Grand Warrant 1829:AL Leathanach: Mí094,14
1836
Ballynakill
GJ Warrant 1835:AL Leathanach: Mí094,14
1836
Ballynekill
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí094,14
1836
Ballinakill
DS:AL Leathanach: Mí094,14
1836
Baile na cille, 'town of the church'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí094,14
1836
Na cille
pl:AL Leathanach: Mí094,14
1836
Tobar Ultain, 'holy well'
pl:AL Leathanach: Mí094,14
1836
Ballynakill
"Compare indexes carefully." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí094,14

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