BROWSE
townland
Baile an Locháin
genitive: Bhaile an Locháin
(Irish)
Ballyloughan
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

52.6916, -6.26548latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1601
Balliolaghan (Gerald m’Donnell ower) (nó an é seo Ballinloghnan [Creagh Demesne] ?
F Alt: 6549
1613
the two Ballinloghans (Thom. Hibbotts)
CPR Leathanach: 260
1618
Ballinloghan (Owin McTirlagh and Gerald McEdmond)
CPR Leathanach: 390
1654
Ballinloghan (Garret mcEdmond & Owen McTirlagh Kinshelagh)
CS (LG) Leathanach: 15
1654
Ballynloghan (i gcur síos ar theorainn Aske, Toberduff)
CS (LG) Leathanach: 15
1655–57
Balleloghon
DS
1655–7
Ballinloghan
DS
1660
Ballinloghan (Garret McEdmond, Owen McTirlagh Kinshelagh)
BSD (LG) Leathanach: 6
1660
Killmore als. Ballinlogher (Thos. Esmond)
BSD (LG) Leathanach: 6
1667
Ballyloghan (Rob. Thornhill)
ASE Leathanach: 132
1685
Balliloghan
Hib. Del.
1840
Baile locháin ‘town of the lough’
OD:AL Imleabhar: I , Leathanach (AL): 76
1840
Bally Loughan
Corry, T.:AL (LG) Cill Moshiológ
1840
Bally Loughan
Synnott, P.:AL (LG)
1840
Ballylahan
GJReturn:AL (LG) Imleabhar: I , Leathanach: 76
1840
Ballyloughan
BS:AL Imleabhar: I , Leathanach: 76

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