BROWSE
townland
Baile na hInse
genitive: Bhaile na hInse
(Irish)
Ballynahinch
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
inis, inse
English island; river meadow

Centrepoint

52.8772, -8.66444latitude, longitude
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Historical references

18ú haois?
Baile na hinnse
BM Cat. Leathanach: I.70
1569
Ballynahynsy
F Leathanach: 1317
1570
Ballyency
F Leathanach: 1640
1602
Ballynehenshy
F Leathanach: 6615
1606
Ballinechinsie
CPR Leathanach: LXXIII.18.85
c1620
Ballinehinsye, Ballennehincy
Inq. Leathanach: 1.158
1621
Ballyhinohy
Inq. Leathanach: 1.143
1622
Ballinahensy
CPR Leathanach: 526
1624
Ballynahinchy
Inq. Leathanach: 2.24
1626
Ballineinsie
Inq. Leathanach: 2.143
1631
Ballynehinsy
Inq. Leathanach: 2.270
1634
Ballynahensy
Inq. Leathanach: 2.311
1634
Ballynehinsy
Inq. Leathanach: 2.312
1659
Ballynahenchy
Cen. Leathanach: 169
c1660
Ballanahince
BSD Leathanach: 38
1677
Ballynehenshy
ASE Leathanach: 239:12
1685
Ballinaghin
Hib. Del.
1696
Ballinehensy
Inq. Leathanach: 1.217
1787
Ballynahince
Pelham (Cl)
1839
Ballynahinch
BS:AL
1839
Baile na h-inse
OD:AL
1839
baile na hínse
pl:AL

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