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Baile an Dumha nó Caisleán an Dumha
genitive: Bhaile an Dumha, Chaisleán an Dumha
(Irish)
Ballindoo or Doocastle
(English)
Glossary
English townland, town, homestead
English castle
English (grave-)mound, sand-bank
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Historical references
1586 |
Ballindowe
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F Leathanach: 4898
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1586 |
Ballindowe
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F Leathanach: 4902
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1607 |
Ballyndowo
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Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.9
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1608 |
Ballyndowne [sic]
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CPR Leathanach: 125a
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1635 |
Ballindowe, 2 qrs of
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Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 9
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1677 |
Ballyndow 2 qrs commonly called Carrowcastlane and Carrowdomore als Knockelegane als Maherinehenny
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ASE Leathanach: 238
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1726 |
Bellindo, 2 qrs of
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CGn. Imleabhar: 51.362.33996
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1830 |
Ballindoo, Doocastle
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1834 |
Doocastle
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TAB Leathanach: 65
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1836 |
Ballindoo alias Doocastle
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Rec. Name:AL Leathanach (AL): ME116,27
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1836 |
Ballendowne?
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DS:AL Leathanach: ME116,27
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1836 |
Doo Castle
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GJP 1835:AL Leathanach: ME116,27
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1836 |
Ballyndow(o)
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Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME116,27
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1836 |
Bail' an dúmha, 'town of the mound'
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OD:AL Leathanach: ME116,27
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1836 |
Ballindoo or Doo-Castle
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OD:AL Leathanach: ME116,27
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1836 |
Bail' [.] Dúmha
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pl:AL Leathanach: ME116,27
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