BROWSE
townland
Baile Mhic Gaill Beag
genitive: Bhaile Mhic Gaill Beag
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballyguile Beg
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
beag, big
English small
English foreigner; standing stone

Centrepoint

52.964, -6.05311latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1604c
Balligilbeg and Bergi ... Ballymageile and Knockandass
CPR
1604
Ballymack-geile and Ballygilbegg
CPR
1604
Balligilbeg ... Ballymcgeile
CPR
1605
Ballymageile
CPR
1619
Ballygilbegg
CPR
1619
Ballikelbegg
CPR
1619
Balligillabegg
Inq. Lag.
1620
Ballinegillybegg
CPR
1622
Ballygilleborgill?
CPR
1641
Ballemagillo ?
Dep. 1641
1660c
Ballygillbeg
BSD (CM)
1668
Ballygilebegge
HMR (CM)
1685c
B:gilbeg
Hib. Del.
1737
Ballygile
CGn.
1751
Ballyguile ows. Ballygannon, ows. Ballyguilebegg,
CGn.
1760
B: guile
Nevill 1760
1781
Ballygile
Dublin Wills
1822
Ballygile
GJR 1821-23 (CM)
1833
Ballyguilebeg
TAB
1838
B. guile
Allen Nevill Map:AL (CM) Leathanach: CM058,13
1838
Ballygillbeg
BSD:AL Leathanach: CM058,13
1838
B. gilbeg
Engrav. Maps (Petty):AL Leathanach: CM058,13
1838
Bally guile
Kinsellagh:AL (CM) Leathanach (AL): CM058,13

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