BROWSE
townland
Baile Uí Chuimín
genitive: Bhaile Uí Chuimín
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballycummin
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
Ó, Uí, Uíbh

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

54.2594, -8.96757latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Ballycummin is the parish of Kilmore, Roscommon; Beal-atha-chuimín, the ford-mouth or ford of O'Cummin, or Cummins,or Commons. As to Ballycummin in Limerick and Sligo, the Bally is more likely Baile, a town, not Beal-atha, a ford.
Joyce Leathanach: 79, Imleabhar: III
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Nóta
1819
Ballycummi
Larkin (Sl)
1833c
Ballycummin
TAB
1836
Ballycummin
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl019,4
1836
Ballycummi
Larkin Map:AL Leathanach: Sl019,4
1836
Ballycummin
Strong, W.:AL Leathanach: Sl019,4
1836
Ballycummin
Groves:AL Leathanach: Sl019,4
1836
Baile Bhuimín, 'Cummin's town'
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl019,4
1836
Ballycummin
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl019,4
1836
Baile Chuimín
pl:AL Leathanach: Sl019,4
1836
Ballycummin
Cess Bk:AL Leathanach: Sl019,4
1836
Ballycummi
Larkin (Sl):AL
1836
Baile Bhuimín [leg. C-] “Cummin’s town”
OD:AL
2014
[bali: ˈkumən]
Áit.

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