Information about Upper Ballyconneely

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Upper Ballyconneely
Irish Form of Name:
Baile 'ic Conghaile
Translation:
MacConneely’s town
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Upper Ballyconneely Local
Comment:
See townland
Description:
A village.
Situation:
Situated in the townland of Ballyconneely.

Townland Information

What is a townland?:
A townland is one of the smallest land divisions in Ireland. They range in size from a few acres to thousands of acres. Many are Gaelic in origin, but some came into existence after the Norman invasion of 1169
Townland:
Upper Ballyconneely is in Ballyconneely townland.