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Baile Uí Chléireacháin
genitive: Bhaile Uí Chléireacháin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballyclerahan
(English)

Other names

Clerihan
local name (What is this?)
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
Ó, Uí

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the town of Ó Cléireacháin
    Ó Cléireacháin — sloinne

  • English

    the town of Ó Cléireacháin
    Ó Cléireacháin — surname

Centrepoint

52.414, -7.77292latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1192-1193
Baliclerchan
Chart. John Leathanach: 269
1210
Baliclerechan
Pont. Hib. Leathanach: I.143
1281-1282
Balyclerhan
CDI Leathanach: II.413
c.1302
Balyclerkan
Pap. Tax. Leathanach: 316
c.1306
Baliclerchan
Pap. Tax. Leathanach: 281
1417
Balliclerchan
COD Leathanach: III.15
1437
Ballyclearaghane
Proc. CE Leathanach: 330
1478
Balleclerethan
CPL Leathanach: XIII.638
1524
Ballyclerghan
COD Leathanach: IV.84
1524
Balyclerighan
COD Leathanach: IV.85
1541
Balyclereghan
COD Leathanach: IV.208
1547
Balliclereghan
COD Leathanach: V.2
1551
Ballyclerighan
COD Leathanach: V.61
1576
Balliclerechan
F Leathanach: 2891
1596
Balliclereghan
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: I.246
1601
Balleclereghan
F Leathanach: 6522
1601
Balliclereghan
F Leathanach: 6564
1609
Ballikcleaghan otherewise Ballicleraghan
CPR Leathanach: 141a
1615
Bailecleraghan
RVis. (CE) Leathanach: 285
1629
Ballycliarachane
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: II.6
1654
Ballycleraghane
CS I Leathanach: 313, 259, 260, 297, 300 etc.
1654
Ballycleraghan
CS II Leathanach: 407
1654
Ballycloraghan
CS II Leathanach: 406
1657
Ballyclearaghan
DS
1657
Ballyclearehan
DS (P)
1659
Ballyclearahane
Cen. Leathanach: 313
c.1660
Balliclearghane
BSD (TÁ) Leathanach: 134
1664
Ballyclerighane
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: III.334
1665-1666
Ballycleraghane
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 29
1667
Ballyclerahan
ASE Leathanach: 87 §10
1668
Ballyclearaghan
ASE Leathanach: 157 §23
1678
Ballycliaraghane
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: III.368
1685
Balliclearahan
Hib. Del.
1713
Ballyclerahan
CGn. Leathanach: 12.58.4420
1732
Ballyclearahane
CGn. Leathanach: 68.259.47947
1732
Ballyclerahan
CGn. Leathanach: 66.502.479531
1840
b. ui chleureacháin
pl OC:AL
1840
Baile ui chléireachain
pl:AL
1840
Ballyclerahan
AL
1840
Clerechane is the common name of the parish and village
(nóta le dúch os cionn situation)
AL
1840
Clarahan
Co. Map:ALPB
1840
Baile ui Chleireacháin
OC:AL
1989
ˈkleːrəhən
'village';
Áit.
1989
ˌbaliːˈkleːrəhən
Áit.

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