Carlow County - Ireland Genealogical Projects (IGP TM) Place Names of County Carlow c.1937
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English Name | Name in Irish | Translation | Civil Parish | Barony | O.S. Sheet | Notes |
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Acaun | Ath Cána | Ford of the Tribute | Rathvilly | Rathvilly | ix | Ruins of Monastery |
Aclare | Ath Cláir | Ford of the Board | Myshall | Forth | xvii and xx | |
Agha | Achaidh Arglais | Field of the Green Tillage | Agha | Idrone East | xii and xvi | Site of Monastery |
Aghabeg | Achaidh Beag | Small Field | Sliguff | Idrone East | xix | |
Aghade | Ath Fada | Fadat's Ford | Aghade | Forth | xiii | Monastery; Holy Well, Dolmen |
Aghanure | Ach an Iubhair | Field of the Yew | Painestown | Carlow | ii | |
Achnaglear | Ath na gClíar | Ford of the Clergy | St. Mullins | St. Mullins Lower | xxiv and xxv | |
Agharue | Achadh Ruadh | Red Field | Tullowcreen | Idrone West | xi | |
Aghwater | Ait Bhaiteair | Walter's Ford | Grangeforth | Carlow | viii | |
Altamont | Fancy Name (J. O'D.) | Aghade | Forth | xiii and xvi | ||
Annagar | Eannach Gearr | Short Marsh | Old Leighlin | Idrone West | xv | |
Ardattin | Ard Aitin | Fairy Hill or Hill of the Furze | Ardoyne | Rathvilly | xiii and xiv | |
Ardbearn and Torman | Ard Bearna | High Gap | Kellistown | Carlow | xiii | |
Ardnehue | Ard na Huamha | Height or Hill of the Caves | Killerig | Carlow | iii and viii | |
Ardristan | Ard Ruisten | Hill of the Brambles | Ardristen | Rathvilly | viii and xiii | Holed Stone; Ruins of Church; Gallán |
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Bahana | Beithanach | Land Abounding in Birch | St. Mullins | St. Mullins Lower | xxiv and xxvii | |
Ballaghelay | Bealach a Chleithe | Town of the Hurdle or Harrow | Clonmore | Rathvilly | ix | |
Ballaghaderneen | Bealach a Duirnín | Dorneen's Road or Pass | Fennagh | Idrone East | xvi | |
Ballaghmore | Bealach Mór | Great Road or Pass | Myshall | Forth | xvii | |
Ballinabrannagh | Baile na mBreathnach | Town of the Walshes | Cloydagh | Idrone West | vi, vii, xi & xii | |
Ballinacarrig | Baile na Carraige | Town of the Rock | Ballinacarrig | Carlow | vii | Ancient burial ground |
Ballinacrea | Baile na Cré | Town of the Clay | Myshall | Forth | xvii | Holy Well |
Ballinadrum | Baile na nDrom | Town of the Backs or Ridges | Fennagh (Det.) | Rathvilly | xiii | |
Ballinagilky | Baile na Giolcaighe | Town of the Broom | Clonmore | Rathvilly | x | |
Ballinamona or Ballyellin | Baile na Móna | Town of the Bog | Kiltennel | Idrone East | xxii | |
Ballinastraw | Baile na Srat | Town of the Straths or Holmes | Ardoyne | Rathvilly | xii and xiv | |
Ballinkillin | Baile an Cillín | Town of the Little Church | Lorum | Idrone East | xix | |
Ballinree | Baile an Ríogh | Town of the King | Sliguff | Idrone East | xix | Temple Molasha; Ruins of Castle |
Ballinrush | Baile an Ruis | Town of the Wood | Myshall | Forth | xvii | |
Ballintemple | Baile an Teampuill | Town of the Church | Ardoyne | Rathvilly | xiii | Site of Church |
Ballintrane | Baile an tSrotháin | Town of the Streamlet | Templepeter | Forth | xii and xiii | |
Ballinvalley | Baile an Bhealaigh | Town of the Pass or Road | Kiltennell | Idrone East | xxii | |
Ballinvally | Baile an Bhealaigh | Town of the Pass or Road | Ballon | Forth (E.D. Ballon) | xiii and xvii | Tobercranavan, Holy Well |
Ballinvally | Baile an Bhealaigh | Town of the Pass or Road | Barragh | Forth (E.D. Cranemore) | xvii and xviii | Aonach Ailbhe; Two Holy Wells |
Ballon | Ballán | A Well | Ballon | Forth | xiii and xxii | |
Ballybannon | Baile Uí Bhanáin | O'Bannan's Town | Killerig | Carlow | ||
Ballybar | Baile Barr | Top Town | Clonmelsh | Carlow | vii and xxii | |
Ballybeg | Baile Beag | Little Town | St. Mullins | St. Mullins Lower | xxiv and xxv | |
Ballybitt | Baile Biataigh | The Town of the Steward | Rathvilly | Rathvilly | iii, iv and viii | Steward of Rathvilly Castle |
Ballyblake | Baile Uí Bhlacaigh | Blake's Town | St. Mullins | St. Mullins Lower | xxiv | |
Ballybrack | Baile Breac | Speckled Town | Ballyellin | St. Mullins Lower | xxii and xxiii | |
Ballybrommell | Baile Bromail | Bromwell's Town | Fennagh | Forth | xii, xiii and xxi | |
Ballycarney | Baile Uí Chearnaighe | O'Kearney's Town | Ballinacarrig | Carlow | xii | |
Ballycook | Baile an Chúaig | Cookstown | Kinneagh | Rathvilly | iii | |
Ballycoppigan | Baile an Chopagáin | O'Coppigan's Town | Clonygoose | Idrone East | xxii | |
Ballycormick | Baile Chormaic | Cormac's Town | Lorum | Idrone East | xvi and xix | |
Ballycrinnigan | Baile Uí Chruineaguin | O'Cronaghan's Town | St. Mullins | St. Mullins Lower | xxiv, xxv, xxvi | |
Ballycrogue | Baile Corrog | Town of the Round Rocks | Ballycrogue | Carlow | vii | Ruins of old Church; Burial Ground, now deserted. |
Ballycurragh | Baile Curraigh | Town of the Moor | Gilbertstown | Forth | xiii | |
Ballydarton | Baile Uí Dhartáin | O'Dartan's Town | Fennagh | Idrone East | xvi and xvii | |
Ballyduff | Baile Dubh | Black Town | Clonmore | Rathvilly | ix | |
Ballyedmund | Baile Eamoinn | Edmund's Town | Hacketstown | Rathvilly | v | |
Ballyellin and Tomdarragh | Baile Eilin | Ellen's Town | Ballyellin | Idrone East | xix | |
Ballyfeanan or Ballywhinnin | Baile Fainnin | Fanning's Town | Clonygoose | Idrone East | xix and xxii | |
Ballygarret or Sandbrook | Baile Ghearóid | Garret's Town | Ballon | Forth | xiii | |
Ballyglisheen | Baile Uí Glaisín | Glasheen's Town | St. Mullins | St. Mullins Lower | xxiv and xxx | |
Ballygowan | Baile Gabhain | Smith's Town | Cloydagh | Idrone West | xii | |
Ballygraney | Baile na Gréine | Town of the Sun | Ballyellin | Idrone East | xix and xxii | |
Ballyhackett | Baile Haicéid | Town of Hackett | Kinneagh | Rathvilly | iii | |
Ballyhegan | Baile Uí Aodhagáin | O'Hagan's Town | St. Mullins | St. Mullins Lower | xxiv | |
Ballyine | Baile Uí Eidhin | O'Heyne's Town | Ullard | St. Mullins Lower | xxiv | |
Ballykealy | Baile Uí Caelidhe | O'Kealy's Town | Kellistown | Carlow | xvii and xiii | |
Ballykealy (Detached) | Baile Uí Caelidhe | O'Kealy's Town | Ballyellin | Forth | xvii | |
Ballykeenan | Baile Uí Chianáin | O'Keenan's Town | Barragh | Forth | xvii | |
Ballykeenan | Baile Uí Chianáin | O'Keenan's Town | Ullard | St. Mullins Lower | xxii and xxiv | |
Ballykilduff | Baile Mic Giolla Duibh | MacGilduff's Town | Haroldstown | Rathvilly | ix | |
Ballykillane | Baile Coileain | Collin's town | Hacketstown | Rathvilly | iv | |
Ballyknock | Baile Cnoic an Bhiocaire | Town of the Vicar's Hill | St. Mullins | St. Mullins Lower | xxvi | |
Ballyknockan | Baile an Cnocain | Town of the Hillock | Fennagh | Idrone East | xvi and xvii | |
Ballyknockan | Baile an Cnocain | Town of the Hillock | Wells | Idrone West | xi, xii and xvi | Dinn Ríogh is here. |
Ballyknockcrumpin | Baile Cnuic a Crompain | Town of the Hill of the River Inlet | St. Mullins | St. Mullins Lower | xxvi | |
Ballyleen | Baile Lín | Town of the Flax | Ballon | Forth | xvii | |
Ballylennon | Baile Uí Leanan | O'Lennon's Town | Urglin | Carlow | ii and iii | |
Ballyling | Baile Uí Floinn | O'Flynn's town | St. Mullins | St. Mullins Lower | xxiv | |
Ballyloo | Baile Lugha | Lughaidh's Town | Tullowmagimma | Carlow | xxii | |
Ballyloughan | Baile Locain | Town of the Small Lock | Sliguff | Idrone East | xxii | Ruins of Castle. |
Ballylower | Baile Leabhair | Town of the Book or Large Town | Ballon | Forth | xvii | |
Ballymartin | Baile Máirtín | Martins Town | Cloneygoose | Idrone East | xix | |
Ballymogue | Baile Maodhog | Mogue's Town | Ballon | Forth | xiii | Ballon Electoral Division. |
Ballymogue | Baile Maodhog | Mogue's Town | Templepeter | Forth | xiii | Templepeter; Ballon Electoral Division; Old Castle. |
Ballymoon | Baile Mughna | Mughna's Town | Dunleckney | Idrone East | xvi | Ruin of Castle. |
Ballymurphy | Baile Uí Murcadha | O'Murphy's town | Tullowphelim | Rathvilly | viii | |
Ballymurphy | Baile Uí Murcadha | O'Murphy's town | St. Mullins | St. Mullins Lower | xxii | |
Ballynaboley | Baile na Buaile | Town of the Booley or Mountain Dairy | Killnane | Idrone West | xii | |
Ballynagrane | Baile na Gréine | Town of the Sun | Cloneygoose | Idrone East | xxii | |
Ballynakill | Baile na Cille | Town of the Church | Dunleckney | Idrone East | xxi and xix | |
Ballynakill | Baile na Coille | Town of the Wood | Clonmore | Rathvilly | vii | |
Ballynalour | Baile na Lobar | Town of the Lepers | St. Mullins | St. Mullins Lower | xxvi | |
Ballynamire | Baile na Maoir | Mouth of the Ford of the Stream | Fennagh | Idrone East | xvi | |
Ballynasilloge | Baile na Saileog | Town of the Sallows or Willows | Cloneygoose | Idrone East | xix and xxii | Dolmens, etc. |
Ballynattin | Baile Neactain | Naghtan's Town | Kiltennell | Idrone East | xxii | |
Ballynoe | Baile Nua | New Town | Ardoyne | Rathvilly | xiii | Supposed Dolmen |
Ballynolan | Baile Uí Nualain | O'Nolan's Town | Old Leighlin | Idrone West | xi, xii, xv and xvi | |
Ballynunnery | Baile an Iomaire | The Town of the Ridge | Gilbertstown | Forth | xii | Ruins of Castle |
Ballyoliver | Baile Olifeir | Oliver's Town | Rathvilly | Rathvilly | iii and iv | |
Ballypierce | Baile Piarais | Pierce's Town | Barragh | St. Mullins Upper | xvii, xviii, xx and xxi | |
Ballyredmond | Baile Redhmoin | Redmond's Town | Moyacomb | St. Mullins Upper | xviii | |
Ballyroughan Big | Baile Uí Robhachain | O'Roughan's Town | Ullard | St. Mullins Lower | xxii and xxiv | |
Ballyroughan Little | Baile Uí Robhachain | O'Roughan's Town | Ullard | St. Mullins Lower | xxii | |
Ballyryan | Baile Uí Riain | O'Ryan's Town | Tullowmagimma | Carlow | xii | Also Nurney Parish, Idrone E. Barony |
Ballysallagh Lower and Upper | Baile Salach | Dirty Town | Hacketstown | Rathvilly | v and x | |
Ballyshancarragh | Baile Seain Carraigh | John the Scabbed's Town | Barragh | St. Mullins Upper | xvii, xviii and xx | |
Ballyshane | Baile Seain | John's Town | Creerin | Rathvilly | ix | |
Ballytarsna | Baile Tarsna | Cross Town | Nurney | Carlow | xii | Ruins of old Castle |
Ballyteiglea | Baile Taidg Leith | Grey Timothy's Town | Cloneygoose | St. Mullins Lower | xix and xxii | |
Ballytimmin | Baile an Timmin | O'Timmins's town | Fennagh | Idrone East | xvi and xvii | |
Ballyvangour | Baile Vangour | Vangour's Town | Ardoyne | Rathvilly | viii and ix | |
Ballyveal | Baile Bheil | Town of the Mouth, Gorge or Entrance | Kellistown | Carlow | xiii | |
Ballyvergal | Baile Uí Mhorgail | O'Morgal's Town | Urglin | Carlow | xvi | |
Ballyvolden | Baile Bhalduin | Waldron's Town | Ballon | Forth | xiii | Ancient burial Ground |
Ballywilliamroe | Baile Uilliam Ruaidh | William Roe's or Red William's Town | Dunleckney | Idrone East | xvi | |
Bannagogle | Banagadha Gabhal | Lea Field of the Forks | Old Leighlin | Idrone West | xv | |
Barnahask | Bearna Seasc | Barren Gap | Barragh | Forth | xx and xxi | |
Barnahaskin | Barna hEascaine | Top of the Quagmore | Kiltennell | Idrone East | xxii and xxiii | |
Barnhill | Rathvilly | Rathvilly | iv | |||
Barragh | Barrach | Top Field | Barragh | Forth | xvii | Ruins of Church. Druid Circle |
Bauck | Baich | A Bend | St. Mullins | St. Mullins Lower | xxvi | |
Baunleath | Bán Leacht | Broadfield | Old Leighlin | Idrone West | xv | |
Baunogenasraid | Bánog na Sráid | Green or Lea Field, of the Street | Grangeforth | Carlow | viii | |
Baunogephlure | Bánog a Phlúir | Lea Field of the Flour | Grangeforth | Carlow | viii | Ballygorey. A.D. 1394 |
Baunreagh | Bán Riach | Grey Field | Old Leighlin | Idrone West | xi and xx | |
Bealalaw | Beal a Lagha | Mouth or Gorge of the Hill | Myshall | Forth | xvii and xx | |
Bellmount | Clonmore | Rathvilly | x | |||
Bellshill | Clonmore | Rathvilly | x | |||
Bendinstown | Gilbertstown | Forth | xiii | |||
Bennekerry | Beann na Caeire | Hill of the Sheep | Urglin | Carlow | vii | |
Bestfield or Dunganstown | Clonmore | Rathvilly | vii | |||
Bestfield or Dunganstown | Painestown | Carlow | ||||
Blackhill | Clonmore | Rathvilly | ix | |||
Blindennis | A Nickname of some former proprietor (J. O'D.) | Hacketstown | Rathvilly | |||
Boggan | Bogán | Soft or Boggy Land | Barragh | Forth | xvi | |
Boghouse | Fennagh | Idrone East | xvi | |||
Boherduff | Bothar Dubh | Black Road | Dunleckney | Idrone East | xvi | |
Bohermore | Bothar Mór | Great Road | Dunleckney | Idrone East | xvi |
Transcribed by J.J. Woods c2008
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