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From: "Brendan Sisk" <>
Subject: Re: "Bally"
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 16:50:03 -0000
References: <GBOga.48800$o8.984093@twister.tampabay.rr.com> <b60u7d$im1r$1@ID-149571.news.dfncis.de> <FqZga.53009$o8.1024237@twister.tampabay.rr.com>


Baile means "household" or "homestead" and was adapted to refer to Town.
Townlands were often the area of a farm or hometead of a person.

"Sa Bhaile" means "at home".

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Brendan Sisk

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