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Mountheaton
(English)
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civil parish
Centrepoint
52.9628, -7.86408latitude, longitude
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Historical references
1593 |
Balleskeanagh
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F Leathanach: 5818
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1594 |
Ballyskenagh
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COD Imleabhar: 6.67.92
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1620 |
Ballyskenragh
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CPR Leathanach: 467
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1654 |
Ballyskinagh in the Barrony of Clonelesk
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CS I Leathanach: 13
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1654 |
Bolleskenagh
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CS X Leathanach: 31.32
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1655-7 |
Balleskenah
Reeves
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1659 |
Balliskennagh
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Cen. Leathanach: 441
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1660c |
Balleskenagh
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BSD (UF) Leathanach: 53
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1660c |
Ballyneskenagh
RIA
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1664 |
Ballyskeanagh
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 2 C II
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1733 |
Ballyskenagh
Francis Heaton seized of the town and lands of Ballyskenagh for life)
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CGn. Imleabhar: 85.53.59011
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1750 |
Ballyskeanagh
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S & V Leathanach: 222
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1777 |
Mt. Eton
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T&S Uimhir: 207
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1801 |
Mount Eaton (...seat of J. Armstrong)
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Stat. Surv. (UF) Leathanach: 63
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1801 |
Mt. Eaton
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Stat. Surv. (UF) Nóta: (léarscáil)
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1837 |
Mount Heaton
The original name Ballyskina given as Ballyskeanagh in H.C. Report and County Book.
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1837 |
Fancy name
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1978 |
Ballyskenagh
Nóta F. Heaton changes Ballyskenagh to Mount Heaton in memory of his father. (Níl an tagairt lgh. seo cruinn
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NMAJ Leathanach: XX, 197
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