BROWSE
townland
An Baile Uachtarach
genitive: an Bhaile Uachtaraigh
(Irish)
Balloughter
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

52.6162, -6.37088latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1601
Balleoghter (Gerald M’Enea, Donell M’Gerald, Donogh M’Morris)
F Alt: 6549
1615
Ballyoughtragh (Rich. Masterson)
CPR Leathanach: 295
1618
Ballyoughtragh (Rich. Masterson)
CPR Leathanach: 360
1630
Ballyoughteragh
Inq. Lag.
1630
Ballyoughtragh
Inq. Lag.
1654
Ballioughteragh (Hen. Masterson)
CS (LG) Leathanach: 19
1654
Ballyotragh (i gcur síos ar theorainn Ballinree etc)
CS (LG) Leathanach: 18
1668
Balleoghtra (Earl of Anglesey)
ASE Leathanach: 153
1816
Ballyoughter
Gill (Wexford)
1840
Baile Uachtair ‘Upper town’
OD:AL
1840
Ballyoughter
BS:AL
1840
Baloughter
Kavanagh, E.:AL (LG)

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