BROWSE
townland
Baile Chaitín
genitive: Bhaile Chaitín
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballycatteen
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the town of Caitín
    Caitín -- ainm pearsanta

  • English

    the town of Caitín
    Caitín -- personal name

Centrepoint

51.6611, -8.75312latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1587
Ballycattyne
F Leathanach: 5029
1620
Ballykeatine
CPR Leathanach: 497
1620
Ballykeatine
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: ii, 119
1629
Ballikeating
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: ii, 126
1637
Ballykattinge
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: v, 164
1637
Ballycattin
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: v, 167
1639
Ballycattin
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: vi, 120
1655
Ballecatten
DS
1659
Ballycotten
Cen. Leathanach: 212
1660c
Ballycatton
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 54
1668
Ballycateene
O' Grady Pap. Leathanach: 48
1668
Ballycotten
ASE Leathanach: 212
1750
B.cattin
Smith Map Co
1811
Ballicateen
Bath
1841
Ballycatten
BS:AL Leathanach: Co376,7
1841
Ballycateen
CM:AL Leathanach: Co376,7
1841
Ballycatteen
Freeholders Reg.:AL Leathanach: Co376,7
1841
B. Cattin
Smith Map Co Leathanach: Co376,7
1841
Ballecatten
Kearney, J.C.:AL Leathanach: Co376,7
1841
Ballycatten
Map (Kinsale, Lord):AL Leathanach: Co376,7
1841
Ballycatteen
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: Co376,7
1841
Ballycatten
DS:AL Leathanach: Co376,7
1841
Baile Ui Chaitín, 'O'Cattin's town'
OD:AL Leathanach: Co376,7
1841
Baile cháitín?
pl:AL Leathanach: Co376,7
1841
Ballycatteen
OD:AL Leathanach: Co376,7
1841
[Ballycatteen]
"…'Ballycatten Fort'…"
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Co376,7

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