This is my transcript of the genealogies from the book of ballymote, so far pp. The two immigrant families, as well as their immigrant cousin, rogerdominick mcdonough, sr, settled in richmond, va, in the church hill area. In 1957, he became the first horse trained in ireland to win the st leger. The equinox project reproduces this article by barry fell from the epigraphical society occasional papers vol. Bandon town is in the civil parishes of ballymodan and kilbrogan. Leabhar na ngenealach book of genealogies is a massive genealogical collection written mainly in the years 1649 to 1650, at the collegehouse of st. Other articles where book of ballymote is discussed. Ogam scales from the book of ballymote equinox project. Dr laura malone maynooth the book of ballymote conference featured a range of distinguished speakers, who elucidated many aspects of the manuscript and its contents.
Select collections, then select royal irish academy, then scroll down to ms 23 p 12, the book of ballymote. Ballymoyer house and estate, once the seat of sir walter synnot 17421821, is a national trust property open to the public ballymoyer woodland, an area of mixed woodland open to. Fifteen years ago genealogists used oral history and written records to compile their family histories. The burial ground at ballymote abbey passed to the control of the ballymote dispensary committee formed in 1853, and they used stones taken from the abbey ruins to build the wall around it. About the beginning of the 16th century, it fell into the possession of the odonnells with whom it remained until the flight of the earls in 1603. Gray irish texts society, volume 52, 1982 highly recommended the story of book of invasions, particularly the. The best things to do in ballymote 2020 with photos. Baile an mhota, meaning town of the moat is a growing market town in south county sligo, ireland. Leabhar bhaile an mhota book of ballymote conference nollaig o muraile, ria. Dr laura malone maynooth the book of ballymote conference featured a range of distinguished speakers, who elucidated many aspects of the manuscript and its. Book of ballymote historical manuscript britannica. This online exhibition takes a look at some of the scholarly works undertaken on the book of ballymote.
This page was compiled by lindel and forms part of the donegal genealogy resources website you may link to this page but not copy it. It is located within the poor law union of bandon, in the baronies of east carbery and kinalmeaky. The book of ballymote leabhar bhaile an mhota ria ms 23 p 12 written on vellum, probably around 91, the book of ballymote was produced by the scribes manus oduignan, solomon odroma, and robert mcsheedy, for tonnaltagh mcdonagh, whose clan kept the manuscript until the early 16th century, when it came into the hands of the odonnell clan. Pauli in carinthia also short poems published by windisch in irische texte. Baile mhudain mudans habitation identified with cell mudan. The will and family of hugh oneill, earl of tyrone. Italics indicate expansions of abbreviations, parentheses indicate additions in the ms such as interlinear. Are thre tithe applotement books for kilmainham co meath. Oct 20, 2008 the book of ballymote a collection of pieces prose and verse in the irish language, compiled about the beginning of the fifteenth century. Ballymoss 19541979 was an irish thoroughbred racehorse. If you know of a good book on donegal and would like it listed below, please contact me. A book, called the book or psalter of ballymote, was written in irish by the monks of this place, and is yet extant. Ballymote abbey in ballymote, county sligo find a grave.
The book describes the history, heritage and culture of killaghtee parish, on the bay of donegal. Montague of beragh, ireland by user october 15, 1999 at 01. Buy history of ballymote and the parish of emlaghfad by james christopher macdonagh isbn. The book of ballymote, like many of its kind, has made history by its wanderings. He continued to add material until at least 1666, five years before he was murdered in 1671. The book covers primarily pennsylvania, north carolina. Leabhar na huidhre and the books of ui mhaine, ballymote, lecan and fermoy in bernadette cunningham and siobhan fitzpatrick eds, treasures of the royal irish academy library dublin, 2009, 1731.
Since it was presented to the academy in 1785 many scholars have worked to decipher, disseminate and debate its. The original 17th century manuscript was bequeathed to university college dublin. Book of ballymote project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks. Dublin genealogy in cheshire county, nh usa 1,015,348 new hampshire 7,360 cheshire county 619 dublin 21 note. The corran herald sample of 1995 book by ballymote.
Media in category book of ballymote the following 11 files are in this category, out of 11 total. Bandon union is in the merged roman catholic diocese of cork and ross. Dublin, royal irish academy, ms 23 p 12 stichting ag van hamel. The vision of macconglinne from the leabhar breac, transl. Naturally, one of them will deal with the history and contents of the famous latemedieval irish manuscript known as the book of ballymote the book itself is held in the royal irish academy. Baile an mhota, meaning town of the mottemound is a market town in southern county sligo in the province of connacht, in the west of ireland. Jan 14, 20 nice enough reel here, keeps to the lower key, which makes it a good tune for improvers.
The book of ballymote, so called from having been in the possession of the macdonoughs at their castle of ballymote in the county sligo, or, according to others, from having been partly composed at the monastery of ballymote, was compiled in the latter end of the fourteenth century, chiefly by solamh odroma, or solomon o. The descendants of matthew the rebel rhea of scotland and ireland. The book of ballymote leabhar bhaile an mhota, is an iconic and hugely important 14th century irish manuscript. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. On line books book of lecan andor book of ballymote. Jul, 2017 the craig mainland band craig mainland accordion, eddie firth keyboard and sinclair taylor drums, play a set of jigs the boys of ballymote, jessies wedding. The book of ballymote was written in 90 or 91 in or near the town of ballymote, now in. Catalogue of irish manuscripts in the royal irish academy dublin, 1943, fasc. Michael kelly presents us with a revision of edred thorsons stephen flowers 1992 work on ogham. Founded on may 30th 1984, ballymote heritage group co. Written on vellum, probably around 91, the book of ballymote was. This tune has been recorded together with the kesh a few times, the swaggering jig a few.
Annals, histories, genealogies concise history of ireland. The union of bandon is in the baronies of east carbery eastern division, kinalmeaky, and east muskerry. The book of ballymote is an iconic and hugely important 14th century irish manuscript. What a treat it would be to all who feel an interest in ancient irish history and genealogy, if the book of ballymote were translated into english, and published. There is a fort of rather unusual elevation about one mile from the town. Books with content on killaghtee parish, co donegal. It is the result of twentyseven years of welldocumented research by the author. Introduction to the book of genealogies by dubhaltach mac fir bhisigh.
This book documents the known descendants of 1739 immigrant, johann jacob lantz, who settled in albany township, berks county, pennsylvania. Genealogies from the book of ballymote leabhar bhaile an mhota ria. Since it was presented to the academy in 1785 many scholars have worked to decipher, disseminate and debate its content and form. Ballynakill 46 townlands boyounagh 46 townlands clonbern 33 townlands. In a racing career that lasted from 1956 until november 1958, he ran seventeen times and won eight races. Matthew traces the genealogy from jesus to abraham.
This page primarily lists records kept at the city level. Dublin institute for advanced studies, 1967 and volume 6 edited by anne osullivan. Sligo is now more than a quarter century in existence. Professor o huiginn began by introducing us to the manuscript, its scribes, sources and patron. The ogams of the sun temple by david j eccott by profession, david eccott is a professional musician living and working in the uk. For over a hundred years it was a treasured possession of the mcdonaghs of corran. Physically, it is in the standard runaraven press format, with the rough, thin cardstock covers printed in black and white, 5 38 x 8 38. Book of ballymote project gutenberg selfpublishing. Jul 08, 2018 genealogy profile for sophie ballin sophie ballin 1798 1865 genealogy genealogy for sophie ballin 1798 1865 family tree on geni, with over 200 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. The book of ballymote excerpt of mcdonagh 1998 genealogies from the book of ballymote leabhar bhaile an mhota ria. However, there is good reason to believe that matthew and luke are in fact tracing entirely different genealogies. Bagot of kildare, ireland and australia by george speer july 25, 2007 at 07. Jesus genealogy is given in two places in scripture. Since that date it has met without fail each month and.
Memories of ballymote polka ill go along with miless comments about ben lennons the natural bridge. Nicholas collegiate church, galway, by dubhaltach macfhirbhisigh. It contains a selection of short articles, extracts from journals, songs and prose. Transcripts by luke stevens 2003, published by permission of the royal irish academy ria. This is what i have on the bagot line, heres a link to my website. The tracks were recorded live in meehans, the cosy corner bar, kiltyclogher, co. Dublin genealogy in cheshire county, nh usa 1,015,348 new hampshire 7,360 cheshire county 619 dublin 21. But the most important collection of all is the great book of genealogies compiled in the years 1650 to 1666 in the college of st. Italics indicate expansions of abbreviations, parentheses indicate additions in the ms such as interlinear interpolations, brackets indicate editorial notes, and braces indicate the page and column of the ms. Jan 12, 2016 there is a revolution going on within researching ones family tree.
This page was compiled lindel and forms part of the donegal genealogy resources website. Like many of its kind, has made history by its wanderings. Killaghtee is the name given to the parish that is part of the diocese of raphoe. The descendants of matthew the rebel rhea of scotland and. The craig mainland band the boys of ballymote youtube.
In 1900 ballymote had a population of 1,145, compared to 1,549 in. Book of ballymote leabhar bhaile an mhota royal irish academy. The norman ballymote castle dates from the 0s and the book of ballymote was written in or near the town in the 90s. He has won prizes in international composition competitions, and is also a member of the examining panel for the associated board of the royal schools of music. Teresa mcinally haughey 18 sep 1853 derrynoose, county armagh, ireland 16 sep 1885 managed by matt mckernan last edited 29 sep 2019. The following is a translation of the book of leinster into english based upon the gaelic diplomatic edition edited by r.
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