BROWSE
townland
Baile Shiota
genitive: Bhaile Shiota
(Irish)
Ballyhit
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

52.3359, -6.56073latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1617
Ballyshet
Inq. Lag. Alt: 16 J I
1617
Ballyshett
Inq. Lag. Alt: 18 J I
1618
Ballysihit
CPR Leathanach: 357
1629
Ballyshit
Inq. Lag. Alt: 33 C I
1638
Ballyshitt, Balleshitt
Inq. Lag. Alt: 130 C I
1833
Ballyhite
TAB
1840
Baile Cheit 'Keiths town'
OD:AL
1840
Ballyhit
Booker, J., Rev.:AL (LG) Cill Bhríde an Ghleanna
1840
Sugar Alley or Ballyhit
BS:AL

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