BROWSE
townland
An Baile Ard
genitive: an Bhaile Aird
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballard
(English)

Glossary

English height; high
English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

54.2342, -8.64896latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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Nóta
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Nóta
1819
Ballard
Larkin (Sl)
1828
Balloward
TAB
1836
Ballard
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl013,5
1836
Ballarah
Hay, J. :AL (Sl)
1836
Balard or Bealard
Irwin, Col.:AL (Sl)
1836
Ballaragh
Mitchael, T.:AL (Sl)
1836
Ballard
OD:AL
1836
Baile ard “high town”
OD:AL
1836
Baile Ard
pl:AL
1836
Ballard
Stack, R.:AL (Sl)
2006
[bəl ˈɛrd][bəl ˈard]
Áit.

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