BROWSE
townland
Baile Uí Cheallaigh
genitive: Bhaile Uí Cheallaigh
(Irish)
Ballykelly
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
Ó, Uí

Centrepoint

52.3314, -6.95361latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1310
Pardon to John fitz Wm. Hay for intrusion into Balycale (dar le Hore seo Ballyhealy) held of the King in capite, as of the Manor of Old Ross.
Hore Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 174
1419–20
Balidonegane and Rohantowne, Balyghkylly, in Ne...gar, Portkhorre, Cowleschook, Killowyn, Shnehaggard(Keyting)
Hore Imleabhar: III, Leathanach: 226
1541
Callaghton
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 355
1541
Coillaghton
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 356
1617
Callaghtowne, Callaghtone
Inq. Lag.
1638
Ballycally (ARthur Keating)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 127 C I
1641c
Ballykally (Ric. FitzNicholas)
Wexford Rebel List 1641 Leathanach: 53
1654
Bally - Cally
CS (LG) Leathanach: 183
1655
Balliekally
DS
1660
Ballykally
BSD (LG) Leathanach: 15
1669
Ballycally (Anglesey)
ASE Leathanach: 202
1679
Ballycally (Anglesey)
ASE Leathanach: 81
1685c
Ballikally
Hib. Del.
1840
Baile Uí Cheallaigh 'O'Kelly's town'
OD:AL
1840
Ballykelly
Fox, Mr:AL (LG)

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