BROWSE
towntownland
Baile Íomhair
genitive: Bhaile Íomhair
(Irish)
Ballivor
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the town of Íomhar
    Íomhar — ainm pearsanta (< Ívarr na Sean-Ioruaise)
    Cé gur ainm Lochlannach é Ívarr, ghlac na Gaeil an t-ainm chucu féin, agus is i logainm Gaeilge atá an t-ainm úd caomhnaithe anseo (ach oiread le Balsitric / Baile Shitric, q.v.)

  • English

    the town of Íomhar
    Íomhar — personal name (< Old Norse Ívarr)

Centrepoint

53.5244, -6.96254latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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Níor aimsíodh an logainm sna foinsí seo: ASE, CPR
Nóta
1425
Evestoun?
RPat. Cl. Leathanach: 236b
1425
Everestoun
Patent Roll 3 Henry VI <br> COMMISSION―by mainprize of Richard Nugent, baron of Delvin, and John Broun of co. Meath―to William Nugent of custody of all messuages, lands [etc.] in Portlester, Parketoun, Moyfeighyn, Clonaghir, Everestoun, Balcrossan, Ardlondestoun, Corbally, Shanghey, Balmage, Rathcarmoyk, Clonamery, Baskyn, Rathenan, Wotton' near Rathenan, Culronan, Bodenhamestoun and Kerranestoun, in the barony of Lune within co. Meath, (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
Cal. ICR
1439
Yvoreston
Close Roll 20 Henry VI <br> [1] First a tally of 56s 8d… from the custody of all lands, rents and services in Portlester, Parketon, Moyfeghyn, Cloneghir, Yvoreston, Balycrosson, Arlondeston, Corbaly, Shanegehy, Balymagy, Rathcormyk, Clonam[er]y, Baskyn, Rathenan, Coulronan, Wotton near Rathenan, Bodenhameston and Keraneston, in the barony of Luyn, for William s. of William Nugent kt, farmer. [2] And another tally of 33s 4d [levied] in the same term from the custody of two thirds of the manors of Belgard and Four, for John Darcy esq., farmer. [3] And another of 10s [levied] in the same term of custody of two thirds of the manor of Molagh', for Barnaby Nangle, baron of Navan, farmer. (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
Cal. ICR
1461-83
Ballyuer (le Chastell de ...)
al vade de Agane ... le Chastell de Cloncure, le Chastell de Ataghtyñ, el Chastell de Coranesford et le Chastell de Ballyuer le Chastell de Ballycure ... SRI Edw. IV 626
Stat. Rolls
1461-83
Balleure
Rouland fitz Eustace Chivaler fr de Portelester ... Chastell a Molyn de Ataghteñ ... clony iuxt Trym ... a Keise de Balleure ... Toghiratyñ ... al Chastell de Ataghteñ ... la vile quest appelle Ballmolmore ... al Chastell de Clony ... Balleure ... al Chastell de Balleure ... Al Chastell de Toghirratyñ ... vile de Balleure ... al Manre de Portelestre ... et chastell de Balleure ... SRI Edw. IV 30-32
Stat. Rolls
1540-1
Balybyr
(Sir Thomas Lutterell)
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 114
1540c
Balliver
Villata de Shancowe … Villata de Balliver <br> Et quod Patricius Faye … Crown Survey 119
Crown Surv.
1580-1
Ballyner
1580-1 Lease … to Gerald Aylmer, son of Rich. Aylmer, late of Lyons ; of lands … lands in Killezonogan alias Killeconogan, the rectory of Killezonogan alias Killeconogan, with the tithes extending to Killezonogan, Keraneston, Clongreny, Clonkeuan, Keilenalier, Colronan, Kilbarghe, Crossainston, Mouchewood, Dorhous, Ballyner, Glaughmorry, Moifeagher, Parketowne, Portlester, Balrobin, and Partan, co. Meath. (Recites a lease from the prior of S. John of Jerusalem in Ireland, in 1535, to John, lord Trymletteston and Tho. Luttrell, knt, of the parsonages of Killeconogan alias Killezonogan, and Rathmolean, for 30 years ; and a lease in reversion in 1539 to said F 3680
F Leathanach: 3680
1594
Ballyner
F Leathanach: 5866
1634
Balliver
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 105 Car.1
1654-55
Ballivor
CS V Leathanach: 201
1657
Balliver
DS
1660c
Ballvier alias Balliver
BSD (Mí) Leathanach: 171
1678
Ballvier alias Balliver
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 7 Car 2
1685
Balliver
Hib. Del.
1708
Ballynarr als. Ballyver
13. THOMAS BLIGH of Rathmore, esq., 9th June 1703…The manor, castle, town, and lands of Portlester, 371 a…in Woodstowne west, 57 a…Rathkena, 191 a…Rathcormack, 365 a…Danco alias Sanco alias Shanco, 201 a…Corballis, 379 a…Crossanstowne, 298a…Parkstowne, 225 a… Moyferagh alias Moyfreigher als Moyfera, 200 a…Muchwood, 252 a…Ballynarr als. Ballyver, 452 a. ; bar. Lune, co. Meath—the estate of the late King James. Forf. Est. 356
Forf. Est.
1802
Balliver
Stat. Surv. (Mí)
1802
Belliver (Michael [Daniel])
Michael [Daniel], Belliver, co. Meath <br> Prerogrative Wills 122
Prerogative Wills
1812
Balliver
Larkin (Mí)
1836
Balliver
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí056,2
1836
Balliver
Rector:AL Leathanach: Mí056,2
1836
Balliver
Co. Docket:AL Leathanach: Mí056,2
1836
Balliver
Rent Roll (Lord Darnley):AL Leathanach: Mí056,2
1836
Balliver
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí056,2
1836
Balliver
HCER 1826:AL Leathanach: Mí056,2
1836
Balvier
DS:AL Leathanach: Mí056,2
1836
Bail' iomhoir, 'Ivor's town,' 'villa Ivori'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí056,2
1836
Ballivor
"Sometimes 'eevor'." [Nóta OD]
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí056,2
1836
this parish [Killyconigan] ... goes by the name of Ballivor, in Irish Cille Chonacáin and Bail' Íomhair' JOD
LSO (Mí) Leathanach: 67 / 175

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