BROWSE
townland
Baile Eilís
genitive: Bhaile Eilís
(Irish)
Ballyellis
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

52.7114, -6.45405latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1600c
Ballyellis
Colclough Papers Leathanach: 8
1654
Balielish
CS (LG) Leathanach: 259
1654
Balielish (teorainn Moesleboye, Toberbride Ascamore & Kilsanecane)
CS (LG) Leathanach: 262
1654
Balielishe (Mr. Clebrocke)
CS (LG) Leathanach: 263
1654
Balilesh (teorainn Baliconrane)
CS (LG) Leathanach: 263
1685
Ballyellis
Plunkett Papers Leathanach: 210
1689
Ballyellis
Acton Papers Leathanach: 4
1702
Ballyellis
Kavanagh Papers Leathanach: 26
1724
Ballyellis (White – Choppin)
CGn. Imleabhar: 42, Leathanach: 269, Uimhir: 26331
1805
Ballyellis
Loftus Papers Leathanach: 54
1840
Ballyellis
Kidd, G.:AL (LG)
1840
Ballyellis
Smith, J. (Curate):AL (LG)
1840
Ballyellis
Walker, J.:AL (LG)
1840
Ellis's town, Ellis is sometimes from Eliza, a woman's name
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