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jellyb Member Posts: 2 From: england Registered: Apr 2010	posted 28 April 2010 10:22 PM Hello, I am doing my Archaeology dissertation on a site in Ireland. I was wondering if you know the meaning for Ballykean in Co Offaly? Any help would be much appreciated, thankyou. IP: Logged
enfield Moderator Posts: 522 From: Holycross, Tipperary, Ireland Registered: Jan 2003	posted 29 April 2010 07:16 AM Baile Uí Chéin Baile, this can mean a town, village, cluster of houses, townland, place, spot, homestead, enclosure, dwelling, residence, habitation, patrimony, settlement or situation. Uí-Chéin, O'Kane, Ó Céin, O'Keane or O’Kean, a family name. Regards. Tom. IP: Logged
jellyb Member Posts: 2 From: england Registered: Apr 2010	posted 29 April 2010 02:15 PM Thankyou for your time and help. IP: Logged

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