BROWSE
townland
Bile
genitive: Bhile
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Bellia
(English)

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52.6199, -9.73674latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

c.1377
a mBile
HID Leathanach: 37
1604
Belle and Killyne
CPR Leathanach: 52a
1621
Ballo
CPR Leathanach: 493a
1623
Belle and Killine
CPR Leathanach: 553a
1657
Billy
DS (Cl)
c.1660
Ballie & Kilfinie
BSD (Cl) Leathanach: 396
1666
Billy
Daniel O'Brien
ASE Leathanach: 87 §18
1685
Bally
Hib. Del.
1694
Rilly et Killenny
leg. Billy; G. & M.
Inq.(Cl) Leathanach: 1.286
1787
Ballie
Pelham (Cl)
1817
Bella
Ret. Still Fines Leathanach: 3
1839
Bile
HID:AL Leathanach: Cl111,1
1839
Bille
HID:AL Leathanach: Cl111,1
1839
Bellia
OD:AL Leathanach: Cl111,1
1839
[Bellia]
"Antiquities, 3 forts"
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Cl111,1
1839
Ballia
CM:AL Leathanach: Cl111,1
1839
Billy
Cess Coll.:AL Leathanach: Cl111,1
1839
Belle
Duggan, Rev. M.:AL Leathanach: Cl111,1
1839
Bellagh
Tithe Ledger:AL Leathanach: Cl111,1
1839
Bella
Local:AL Leathanach: Cl111,1
1839
Billy
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Cl111,1
1839
Beallagh
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Cl111,1
1839
Beile, 'bile, an ancient tree'
"Beile, local for bile, an ancient tree" [OD Nóta];
OD:AL Leathanach: Cl111,1
1839
Ballagh
BS:AL Leathanach: Cl111,1
1839
Bella
Ret. Still Fines 1817:AL Leathanach: Cl111,1
1965
ˈbʹɛlʹə
Dinnseanchas Leathanach: 4.8

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