BROWSE
townland
Baile Uí Eára nó An Fál Dubh
genitive: an Fháil Duibh, Bhaile Uí Eára
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballyara or Falduff
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
dubh, dú-, duí-
English black
Ó, Uí

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

54.0531, -8.75811latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

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Nóta
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Nóta
1613c
Ballymahary
Wood-Martin Leathanach: ii 12
1633–6
Fallduffe
Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 158
1660c
(F)allduffe; (F)ollduffe
BSD Leathanach: 135
1667
Falduffe
ASE Leathanach: 159
1668
Falduffe
ASE Leathanach: 151
1685c
Fallduff
Hib. Del.
1824
Ballyeara ows. Falleduffe
CGn. Leathanach: 792.237.535372
1825c
Ballyara
TAB
1836
Ballyara als. Feauldough
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl001,11
1836
Ballyara
CM:AL
1836
The ruins of an old castle and bur[.ng] ground stands here, and Ballyara River ... traverses this townland
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Falduffe
DS Map:AL
1836
Ballecarne?
DS:AL
1836
Feal Dubh ‘pron Feal Dubh’ [dúch scriosta]
dúch (scriosta):AL
1836
Baile Ui Ara
dúch:AL
1836
Fal Dubh
dúch:AL
1836
Ballyara als. Feuldough
Flyn, Revd. J:AL
1836
Ballyara als. Feuldough
Moystyn, Revd. G.T.:AL
1836
Baile Uí Eághra “O’Hara’s town”
OD:AL
1836
Ballyara or Falduff
OD:AL
1836
Baile Ui Ára
pl:AL
1836
Fál Dubh
pl:AL
1836
There was a castle built by O’Hara. Ruins remain [pl]
pl:AL

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