BROWSE
townland
Baile Uí Mhurchú
genitive: Bhaile Uí Mhurchú
(Irish)
Ballymurragh
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
Ó, Uí

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

electoral division

Centrepoint

52.2472, -6.42848latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1554
? Ballenemaragh (Wm. Lamport)
Forth Bar. Leathanach: 83
1633
Ballimoroge (Nic White)
Inq. Lag. Alt: 80 C I
1654-6
Ballymorogh
CS (LG) Leathanach: 304
1655c
Ballymorough (Whitty)
DS Comp. (LG)
1660c
Ballymorogh (Rich. Whitty)
BSD (LG) Imleabhar: (CS IX), Leathanach: 83 (304)
1667
Ballemurragh (Rich. Nunn)
ASE Leathanach: 82
1685
Ballimuro
Hib. Del.
1685c
Ballimura
Hib. Del.
1690c
Ballymurragh
Quit Rent (LG) Leathanach: 25
1757
Ballymurragh (Nunn-Maddock)
CGn. Imleabhar: 196, Leathanach: 16, Uimhir: 128003
1817
Ballymurrough (Nunn-Westby)
CGn. Imleabhar: 715, Leathanach: 322, Uimhir: 489257
1830c
Ballymurran
TAB Leathanach: 5
1840
Baile Mhurchadha, 'Morgan's town'
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 12
1840
Ballymurra
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 12
1840
Ballymurra
Elrington, C. R., Rev.:AL (LG)
1840
Ballymurra
Underwood:AL (LG) Cill Scabhráin
1840
Ballymurragh
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 12
1840
Ballymurrough
GJP:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 12
1840
Ballymurrough
Hore, H.:AL (LG)
1840
Ballymurrough
Inq. C I:AL Imleabhar: 1, Alt: 12
1840
Ballymurrough
Rowe, W., Rev.:AL (LG) Cill Scabhráin

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