159:
937:
526:
175:
32:
182:
334:
Although now a small village of several houses, a pub and a primary school, it was an important and thriving hub in the Middle Ages. During this era, the town had a hat and glove factory, and a mill which was used for making flour, grinding corn and cutting timber. The ruins of the mill are still
472:
158:
883:
1001:
868:
354:
in the village environs which legend has it is linked by a tunnel to the
Ballyboy church about 400 metres distant. The church in Ballyboy was originally a
982:
1006:
439:
319:. When the Gaelic chieftains were removed from power following the English Plantations, Firceall was broken up with Ballyboy forming its own
206:
878:
903:
858:
853:
893:
888:
873:
863:
115:
1011:
898:
174:
53:
975:
837:
96:
432:
68:
394:
42:
301:
49:
20:
75:
968:
566:
696:
676:
936:
525:
822:
626:
561:
495:
425:
340:
308:
82:
797:
646:
576:
716:
706:
490:
248:
64:
916:
711:
636:
485:
293:
260:
241:
336:
832:
772:
359:
952:
320:
316:
827:
726:
355:
802:
281:
89:
995:
944:
817:
721:
449:
328:
324:
289:
265:
812:
807:
787:
762:
736:
601:
596:
344:
792:
591:
556:
458:
31:
777:
691:
671:
611:
581:
546:
221:
208:
782:
767:
686:
661:
656:
641:
616:
571:
515:
505:
463:
351:
297:
417:
731:
681:
666:
651:
621:
538:
500:
480:
312:
253:
948:
752:
701:
631:
606:
586:
510:
400:
339:. The mill, one of several in the area, was powered by water from the
757:
381:
421:
25:
524:
288:, meaning 'settlement of the yellow ford') is a village in
311:, Ballyboy was ruled by O'Molloy in a territory known as
956:
846:
745:
535:
471:
259:
247:
237:
135:
56:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
335:standing today on the road from the village to
976:
433:
8:
869:List of National Monuments in County Offaly
140:
983:
969:
440:
426:
418:
132:
943:This article related to the geography of
377:
375:
362:church. It is now derelict and in ruins.
116:Learn how and when to remove this message
371:
236:
201:
167:
155:
296:. It is about two kilometres east of
258:
246:
7:
933:
931:
884:Mountains and hills of County Offaly
54:adding citations to reliable sources
1002:Towns and villages in County Offaly
955:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by
874:List of townlands of County Offaly
14:
16:Village in County Offaly, Ireland
935:
181:
180:
173:
157:
30:
1007:Civil parishes of County Offaly
41:needs additional citations for
382:Placenames Database of Ireland
1:
358:but was later dedicated as a
323:within the then newly formed
396:A Brief History of Kilcormac
343:which is a tributary of the
130:Village in Leinster, Ireland
1028:
930:
904:Transport in County Offaly
859:Geography of County Offaly
854:Education in County Offaly
18:
912:
894:Religion in County Offaly
889:Politics of County Offaly
522:
456:
202:
168:
156:
149:
21:Ballyboy (disambiguation)
864:History of County Offaly
315:which was allied to the
163:Ballyboy National School
139:
1012:Ireland geography stubs
899:Rivers of County Offaly
879:Media in County Offaly
529:
309:Plantations of Ireland
300:. The village is in a
285:
141:
528:
50:improve this article
19:For other uses, see
917:Counties of Ireland
218: /
194:Location in Ireland
530:
304:of the same name.
222:53.1736°N 7.6976°W
964:
963:
925:
924:
833:Wolftrap Mountain
360:Church of Ireland
271:
270:
126:
125:
118:
100:
1019:
985:
978:
971:
939:
932:
442:
435:
428:
419:
412:
411:
410:
408:
399:, archived from
390:
384:
379:
350:There is also a
317:Kingdom of Meath
233:
232:
230:
229:
228:
227:53.1736; -7.6976
223:
219:
216:
215:
214:
211:
184:
183:
177:
161:
144:
133:
121:
114:
110:
107:
101:
99:
58:
34:
26:
1027:
1026:
1022:
1021:
1020:
1018:
1017:
1016:
992:
991:
990:
989:
928:
926:
921:
908:
842:
828:Stillbrook Hill
741:
727:Shannon Harbour
537:
531:
520:
467:
452:
446:
416:
415:
406:
404:
403:on 11 June 2010
393:Kilcormac.com,
392:
391:
387:
380:
373:
368:
356:Catholic Church
226:
224:
220:
217:
212:
209:
207:
205:
204:
198:
197:
196:
195:
192:
191:
190:
189:
185:
164:
152:
145:
138:
131:
122:
111:
105:
102:
59:
57:
47:
35:
24:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1025:
1023:
1015:
1014:
1009:
1004:
994:
993:
988:
987:
980:
973:
965:
962:
961:
940:
923:
922:
920:
919:
913:
910:
909:
907:
906:
901:
896:
891:
886:
881:
876:
871:
866:
861:
856:
850:
848:
844:
843:
841:
840:
835:
830:
825:
820:
815:
810:
805:
803:Raheenmore Bog
800:
795:
790:
785:
780:
775:
773:Carroll's Hill
770:
765:
760:
755:
749:
747:
743:
742:
740:
739:
734:
729:
724:
719:
714:
709:
704:
699:
694:
689:
684:
679:
674:
669:
664:
659:
654:
649:
644:
639:
634:
629:
624:
619:
614:
609:
604:
599:
594:
589:
584:
579:
574:
569:
564:
559:
554:
549:
543:
541:
533:
532:
523:
521:
519:
518:
513:
508:
503:
498:
493:
488:
483:
477:
475:
469:
468:
457:
454:
453:
447:
445:
444:
437:
430:
422:
414:
413:
385:
370:
369:
367:
364:
286:Baile Átha Buí
269:
268:
263:
257:
256:
251:
245:
244:
239:
235:
234:
200:
199:
193:
187:
186:
179:
178:
172:
171:
170:
169:
166:
165:
162:
154:
153:
150:
147:
146:
142:Baile Átha Buí
136:
129:
124:
123:
38:
36:
29:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1024:
1013:
1010:
1008:
1005:
1003:
1000:
999:
997:
986:
981:
979:
974:
972:
967:
966:
960:
958:
954:
950:
946:
945:County Offaly
941:
938:
934:
929:
918:
915:
914:
911:
905:
902:
900:
897:
895:
892:
890:
887:
885:
882:
880:
877:
875:
872:
870:
867:
865:
862:
860:
857:
855:
852:
851:
849:
845:
839:
836:
834:
831:
829:
826:
824:
821:
819:
818:River Shannon
816:
814:
811:
809:
806:
804:
801:
799:
796:
794:
791:
789:
786:
784:
781:
779:
776:
774:
771:
769:
766:
764:
761:
759:
756:
754:
751:
750:
748:
744:
738:
735:
733:
730:
728:
725:
723:
722:Shannonbridge
720:
718:
715:
713:
710:
708:
705:
703:
700:
698:
695:
693:
690:
688:
685:
683:
680:
678:
675:
673:
670:
668:
665:
663:
660:
658:
655:
653:
650:
648:
645:
643:
640:
638:
635:
633:
630:
628:
625:
623:
620:
618:
615:
613:
610:
608:
605:
603:
600:
598:
595:
593:
590:
588:
585:
583:
580:
578:
575:
573:
570:
568:
565:
563:
560:
558:
555:
553:
550:
548:
545:
544:
542:
540:
534:
527:
517:
514:
512:
509:
507:
504:
502:
499:
497:
494:
492:
489:
487:
484:
482:
479:
478:
476:
474:
470:
466:
465:
460:
455:
451:
450:County Offaly
443:
438:
436:
431:
429:
424:
423:
420:
402:
398:
397:
389:
386:
383:
378:
376:
372:
365:
363:
361:
357:
353:
348:
346:
342:
338:
332:
330:
329:County Offaly
326:
325:King's County
322:
318:
314:
310:
307:Prior to the
305:
303:
299:
295:
291:
290:County Offaly
287:
283:
279:
275:
267:
264:
262:
255:
252:
250:
243:
240:
231:
203:Coordinates:
176:
160:
148:
143:
134:
128:
120:
117:
109:
98:
95:
91:
88:
84:
81:
77:
74:
70:
67: –
66:
62:
61:Find sources:
55:
51:
45:
44:
39:This article
37:
33:
28:
27:
22:
957:expanding it
942:
927:
838:Yellow River
823:Silver River
813:River Camcor
808:River Brosna
788:Croghan Hill
763:Bog of Allen
737:Walsh Island
602:Clonmacnoise
597:Clonbullogue
551:
536:Villages and
462:
405:, retrieved
401:the original
395:
388:
349:
345:River Brosna
341:Silver River
333:
306:
302:civil parish
277:
273:
272:
127:
112:
103:
93:
86:
79:
72:
60:
48:Please help
43:verification
40:
798:Grand Canal
793:Esker Riada
592:Clonahenoge
557:Ballycumber
459:County town
225: /
106:August 2010
996:Categories
778:Farbreague
692:Mountbolus
672:Killoughey
612:Clonygowan
582:Cadamstown
547:Ballinagar
448:Places in
366:References
210:53°10′25″N
76:newspapers
65:"Ballyboy"
783:Clara Bog
768:Boora bog
746:Landforms
687:Moneygall
662:Kilcormac
657:Horseleap
642:Dunkerrin
617:Coolderry
572:Bracknagh
567:Blue Ball
539:Townlands
516:Tullamore
506:Edenderry
464:Tullamore
407:23 August
352:ring fort
337:Ballyoran
298:Kilcormac
213:7°41′51″W
732:Shinrone
697:Mucklagh
682:Kinnitty
677:Killurin
667:Killeigh
652:Geashill
622:Crinkill
552:Ballyboy
501:Daingean
481:Banagher
313:Firceall
278:Ballaboy
274:Ballyboy
254:Leinster
249:Province
188:Ballyboy
137:Ballyboy
949:Ireland
753:Arderin
702:Pollagh
632:Cushina
627:Croghan
607:Clonony
587:Clareen
562:Belmont
511:Ferbane
496:Cloghan
294:Ireland
242:Ireland
238:Country
151:Village
90:scholar
847:Topics
758:Barcam
647:Durrow
577:Brosna
321:barony
266:Offaly
261:County
92:
85:
78:
71:
63:
951:is a
717:Rhode
707:Rahan
491:Clara
473:Towns
327:(now
282:Irish
97:JSTOR
83:books
953:stub
712:Rath
637:Doon
486:Birr
409:2010
69:news
331:).
276:or
52:by
998::
947:,
461::
374:^
347:.
292:,
284::
984:e
977:t
970:v
959:.
441:e
434:t
427:v
280:(
119:)
113:(
108:)
104:(
94:·
87:·
80:·
73:·
46:.
23:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
