Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
townland
population centretownland
Baile an Dúin
genitive: Bhaile an Dúin
(Irish)
Ballindoon
(English)
Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
Centrepoint
54.0834, -8.32257latitude, longitude
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Historical references
1352 |
Baile in Duin
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1468 |
ri h. [fo. 62 a] nAilella & Baili in Duin
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1506 |
a mBaile an Duin
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1507 |
Mainistir Baile an Duin
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1511 |
a mBaile in Duin
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1584 |
Ballenduyne
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F Leathanach: 4560
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1585 |
Balledowne
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CBC Leathanach: 123
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1585 |
Ballindowne
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CBC Leathanach: 125
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1585 |
Ballindowne
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CBC Leathanach: 129
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1585 |
Ballendowan
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Inq. E: Wood-Martin I Leathanach: 383
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1585 |
Ballendown
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F Leathanach: 4727
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1587 |
Ballindowne
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F Leathanach: 5026
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1590 |
Ballindowne
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F Leathanach: 5420
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1590 |
Ballindowne
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F Leathanach: 5420
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1590 |
Ballindowne
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F Leathanach: 5459
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1590 |
Balladowne?
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F Leathanach: 5497
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1591 |
Ballendowne??
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F Leathanach: 5539
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1591 |
Balledowne
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F Leathanach: 5597
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1593 |
Ballindoin
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F Leathanach: 5805
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1593 |
Ballyndowne
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F Leathanach: 5815
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1593 |
Ballyndowne
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F Leathanach: 5815
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1593 |
Ballyndowne
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F Leathanach: 5815
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1603 |
Ballindowne
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CPR Leathanach: 21a
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1603 |
Ballendowe?
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CPR Leathanach: 24b
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1603 |
Balledowne
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CPR Leathanach: 29a
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1603 |
Ballendowne
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CPR Leathanach: 29a
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1608 |
Balledowne, Ballindowne
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CPR Leathanach: 128b
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1614 |
Ballindowne
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CPR Leathanach: 267a
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1617 |
Ballindowne
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CPR Leathanach: 321b
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1620 |
Ballendowne
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CPR Leathanach: 557a
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1633‒6 |
Moore (now Ballindoon?)
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Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 151
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1633‒6 |
Ballindoone
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Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 165
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1655‒7 |
Bogg (Derry Beg & Ballindoon)
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1655‒7 |
More andue...abby
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1659 |
Ballindoone
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Cen. Leathanach: 606
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1660c |
Moore
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BSD Leathanach: 107
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1684c |
Ballindoone
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Downing Leathanach: 240
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1685c |
St. Androwes
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1690c |
Ballindune
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Ir. Jacob. Leathanach: 80
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1690c |
Ballindune
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Ir. Jacob. Leathanach: 80
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1732 |
Ballindoonals. Cloon and Birin
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CGn. Leathanach: 79.252.55680
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1749 |
Moor
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Cen. of Elphin Leathanach: 492
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1787 |
Cartron Annasna ors. Andrewsnaw. i.e. Ardresna
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CGn. Leathanach: 389.314.256608
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1836 |
Ballindoon
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BS:AL Leathanach: Sl024,3
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1836 |
Ballindoon
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CM:AL Leathanach: Sl024,3
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1836 |
Ballindoon
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Maxwell, Rev.:AL (Sl) Leathanach: Sl024,3
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1836 |
Ballindoon
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TAB Leathanach: Sl024,3
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1836 |
Ballindoon
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OD:AL Leathanach: Sl024,3
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1836 |
Bail' an Dúin, 'town of the fort'
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OD:AL Leathanach: Sl024,3
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1836 |
Teampull Bhail' an Dúin
"old burial & large abbey - good deal up - not known who built" [pl]; "were stations on St Dominicks day & used to be performed [...] in open air & in the fields near the old abbey" [pl];
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pl:AL Leathanach: Sl024,3
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1836 |
[Ballindoon]
"The ruins of Ballindoon Abbey is situated at the south end of the townland...Saint Dominick's stone stands about 5 chains north of the ruins of the abbey and his well about 3 chains south of it" [Desc. Rem.];
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Sl024,3
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1844 |
Baile an Duin
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Hy Fiach. Leathanach: (léirscáil)
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1938 |
Baile an Dúin
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