BROWSE
townland
An Baile Dubh
genitive: an Bhaile Dhuibh
(Irish)
Ballyduff
(English)

Glossary

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

Centrepoint

52.6417, -6.4719latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1571
Ballyduf (Edmund m’Owen beddye Clonadoke)
F Alt: 1748
1592
Balleduf or Balleduf ne Killmor (Dermot m’Morris Cavenagh)
F Alt: 5731
1618
Balleduffnekillemore (Rich. Masterson)
CPR Leathanach: 360a
1619
Balleduffe otherwise Balleduffenechushe (cinnte) (Thos. Hibbotts)
CPR Leathanach: 448b
1630
Ballyduffe
Inq. Lag. Alt: 53 C I
1630
Ballyduffne
Inq. Lag. Alt: 53 C I
1654
Baliduffe
CS (LG) Leathanach: 277
1654
Baliduffe (Muntnorish)
CS (LG) Leathanach: 271
1659
Balliduffe
Cen. Leathanach: 555
1685
Balleduff
DS
1830c
Ballyduff
TAB Imleabhar: 1
1840
Baile dubh, Black town
OD:AL
1840
Ballyduff
B.E. Hayden, C.C.:AL (LG)
1840
Ballyduff
B[rowning?] D.:AL (LG)
1840
Ballyduff
Pearson, J.:AL (LG)

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