BROWSE
civil parishtownland
Gailinne
genitive: Ghailinne
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Gallen
(English)

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    Ní léir brí an ainm seo. Ainm treibhe, b'fhéidir.

  • English

    Meaning unclear; possibly a tribal name.

Centrepoint

53.2616, -7.8278latitude, longitude
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Historical references

823
Galinne na mBreatan
AU I Leathanach: I, 316
823
Galinde na Bretan
CScot. Leathanach: 132
949
Daimhliag Gailinde
ARÉ Leathanach: II, 664
1003
i ndoras derthaighe Galinne
ARÉ Leathanach: II, 750
1519
Prióir Gailinne
ARÉ Leathanach: V, 1346
1531
Prióir Gailinne
ARÉ Leathanach: V, 1402
1548
mainistir Gaillinne
ARÉ Leathanach: V, 1506
1552
Abbey land, the
F Leathanach: 1018
1552
Gallyn
site of the priory of S. Augustine
F Leathanach: 1018
1552
Chanon's woodd
F Leathanach: 1018
1571
Gallen
F Leathanach: 1680
1571
Gallen
F Leathanach: 1680
1571
Gallin, the
F Leathanach: 1848
1579
Gallen
F Leathanach: 3577
1602
Gallen
F Leathanach: 6618
1605
Gallen, monastery of canons of
CPR Leathanach: 69
1612
Gallen
CPR Leathanach: 232
1620
Gallen
CPR Leathanach: 463
1627
The town of Gallen in the Ks County which is likewise called Gallen of the Welshmen or Wales
AClon. Leathanach: 9
1629
Gallen
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 13 C I
1655-7
gall
DS
1655-7
Gallen
DS
1659
Gallen
Cen. Leathanach: 444
1660c
Gallan
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 33
1660c
Gallen
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 33
1660c
Gallan
RIA
BSD (UF)
1685
Gallen
Hib. Del.
1837
Gallen
Archdall:AL
1837
Gillen
BM:AL
1837
Gillen
Bog Rep. 1810: AL
1837
Gillen
Bowes Daly Map:AL
1837
Gillen alias Gallen
BS:AL
1837
Gallen
Burdett, Rev. J.:AL
1837
Gilleen
CM:AL
1837
Gallen
Co. Treas.:AL
1837
Gillen alias Gallen
Kenny, Rev. J.:AL
1837
Colman Britt i nGaillinni
LL Leathanach: VI, 1663: 50971
1837
Gaillinn 4 Masters
OD:AL
1837
Gallen
S&V:AL
1837
Gillen alias Gallen
Shaw, Ed.:AL

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