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Baile Phádraig
genitive: Bhaile Phádraig
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballypatrick
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the town of Pádraig
    Pádraig — ainm pearsanta (< Patricius na Laidine).
    Baile Phádraigín, 'the town of Pádraigín (foirm dhíspeagtha < Pádraig)', an leagan eile den ainm atá le feiscint in iontrálacha 1637 agus 1831. Ina thaobh seo, cf. an abairt 'When used by the Anglo-Normans [Patrick] was rendered Pádraigín by the Irish', Gaelic Personal Names, 152

  • English

    the town of Pádraig
    Pádraig — personal name (< Latin Patricius).
    The other version of the name seen in entries 1637 and 1831 is Baile Phádraigín, 'the town of Pádraigín (diminutive < Pádraig)'. In regard to this, cf. 'When used by the Anglo-Normans [Patrick] was rendered Pádraigín by the Irish', Gaelic Personal Names, 152

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52.4039, -7.54695latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

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Nóta
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Nóta:1654 Clyvoenfatdricke CS 273 ('a ditch called --') [suíomh : i gcomharsanacht Ballypatrick ]
Nóta
1359
Patrikeston
COD Leathanach: II.40
1415-1416
Patrikeston
RBO Leathanach: 123
1597
Ballypatrick
F Leathanach: 6169
1633
Patrickstowne al. Ballypatrick
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: II.133
1637
Patrickstowne al. Ballyphadrigin
Inq.(TÁ) Leathanach: III.40
1654
Ballypatricke
CS I Leathanach: 280,270,271,273 srl
1657
Ballipatrik
DS
c.1660
Ballipatricke
BSD (TÁ) Leathanach: 124
1665-1666
Ballypatricke
HMR (TÁ) Leathanach: 31
1685
Ballipatrick
Hib. Del.
1831
Patrickstouen orse Ballyphdrigin (sic) orse Ballypatrick
CGn. Leathanach: 873.150.580150
1840
Ballypatrick
AL
1840
baile Phatraic
OC:AL
1840
baile phāraic
pl OC:AL
c.1864
Baile Phádraig
Duan TÁ Leathanach: 37
1952
Baile Phádraig
PN Decies Leathanach: 286
1989
ˌbaləˈpaːtrɪk
Áit.
1989
ˌbaliːˈpaːtrɪk
Áit.

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