BROWSE
townland
Baile na Míséadach Uachtarach
genitive: Bhaile na Míseadach Uachtarach
(Irish)
Ballinameesda Upper
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

52.9357, -6.11902latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1655-7
Ballunaghmeseadogh
DS
1660c
Ballemaghmesudagh
BSD (CM)
1667
Ballynemissydagh
ASE
1668
Ballymisdagh
HMR (CM)
1685c
Ballimesida
Hib. Del.
1717
Ballynemeesidagh
CGn.
1732
Ballynemeeshadh
Dublin Wills
1760
B:namessdagh
Nevill 1760
1766
Ballinamisda
Dublin Wills
1818
Ballinameista
GJR 1818 (CM)
1823
Ballinameesda
GJR 1821-23 (CM)
1830c
Ballinameestha
TAB
1839
Ballunaghmesadagh
DS:AL Leathanach: CM036,17
1839
B. nameesdagh
Allen Nevill Map:AL (CM) Leathanach: CM036,17
1839
Ballinameestha
TAB Leathanach: CM036,17
1839
Ballinameesda
["Danl Kean's certificate of registry"];
Certificate of Registry:AL (CM) Leathanach: CM036,17
1839
Baile na mísdeach, 'town of the Missetts'
OD:AL Leathanach: CM036,17
1839
Ballinamesida
Bk. Lands, Index to:AL Leathanach: CM036,17
1839
[Ballinameesda Upper]
"There is a fort in the centre and a quarry on the north." [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: CM036,17
1839
Ballimes[ul]a
[Hib. Del.?];
Engrav. Maps 1683 (Petty) Leathanach: CM036,17
1839
Upper Ballinamisda Townland
Rec. Name:AL Leathanach: CM036,17
1839
Ballynameesda &c
OD:AL Leathanach: CM036,17
1839
Ballinameesda &c
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: CM036,17
1839
Baile na mísde
pl:AL Leathanach: CM036,17
1839
Ballinamesheda
GJP 1836:AL Leathanach: CM036,17
1842
Ballinamesheda
Dublin Wills (B)
1928
'Ballinameestia' (I lch.52).
LPN
1932
Some suggestions about Wicklow placenames made to me by Nioclás Toibín of Carlow (native speaker from Co. Waterford):...'Baile na smísde' (?) ('big' or 'strong'). (172-3)
LPN

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