| TownlandGives the townland (name spelt as in TTPBI Index) in
which the site is (or is thought to be) located. | Ballyelough |
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| ParishGives the civil (not ecclesiastical) parish in which the townland is situated. | Magheragall |
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| DioceseThis records the medieval (not necessarily the same as the modern) diocese in which the foundation lies. | Connor |
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| CountyGives the county in which the barony lies. | Antrim |
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| ProvinceGives both the civil province in which the county lies and the ecclesiastical province to which the diocese belongs. | Ulster; Armagh |
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| Recorded HistoryThis concerns the subsequent history of the site, with emphasis on pre-Norman (or early post-Norman) native sources mainly annals but also including medieval ecclesiastical records (charters or taxations), English Crown documents and, on occasion, modern sources (especially surveys or maps, which may mark the location of lost sites or illuminate placenames). | Tax 1302-06 (Drumcale) |
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| Folk TraditionRecords traditional stories, beliefs or practices (especially pilgrimages or patterns), or a tradition of clandestine burial either recorded or inferred from location names such as the killeen or the caldragh. | trad that well kwn as 'Tober Doney'; water drank as cure for eyes |
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| Field RemainsRecords physical remains of sites, whether visible in the field or accessed through excavation. Precedence is given to features considered to be characteristic of the Early Christian/pre-Reform era, such as enclosures, (especially circular or oval), cross-slabs, high-crosses, bullauns and raised areas — with round towers and church remains further down the list unless there is a strong case for doing otherwise. | ch site; gvyd site (now occ by farm); well site; rd twr site? (reported demolished in late 18th/early 19thc) |
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| BibliographyMentions secondary references (sometimes very select indeed) to the site concerned. Some contain detailed discussion, others (especially where little else seems to be available) only the briefest mentions. For details see the Bibliography page. | Reeves 1847, 47; O'Laverty 1887, ii-iii; Cordner (UJA 3) 1940, 160 |
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| AddendumIncludes fragments of additional information (or
comments on the part of the compilers) relating to the site in question. | OS 63; before 17th cent in diocese of Down; possibility that well preserved placename element domnach |
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