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The Down Survey (1655-6) barony map of Crannagh and the parish map of ‘Belanemarra’ (Hibernia Regnum, courtesy of Trinity College Dublin), depicts three houses in 'Ballidowell' townland along the E side of the Arigna River. Another large house (KK013-097001-) is depicted on the barony map W of the Arigna River. The proprietor in 1640 is noted as, 'Countess of Ormond P[ro]testant'. The precise location of these houses is unknown within Ballydowel Big townland.
See attached extract:
KK013-097002-_01 Down Survey (1655-6) barony map of Crannagh (Hib. Reg., courtesy of Trinity College Dublin).
KK013-097002-_02 Down Survey (1655-6) parish map of 'Belanemarra’ (Hib. Reg., courtesy of Trinity College Dublin).
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 1 April 2020
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