BROWSE
Béal an Dá Chab
genitive: Bhéal an Dá Chab
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballydehob
(English)

Glossary

English opening, approach, mouth
, dhá
English two

Centrepoint

51.5619, -9.46213latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1620
Ballydahabb
CPR Leathanach: 479
1655
Ballidehub
DS
1659
Ballydahab
Cen. Leathanach: 227
1660c
Ballidehub
BSD Leathanach: 256
1778
Ballydehob
T&S
1837
Ballydehob
Top. Dict. Leathanach: ii, 560
1841-2x
baile dé hiob I.e. the house of the God Jove (Vallencey)
pl EC:AL
1841-2
Ballydohob
BS:AL
1841-2
Ballydehab
Carb. Not. 1686:AL
1841-2
Ballydehob
Dep. 1652:AL
1841-2
Ballidehub
DS:AL
1841-2y
baile dá cab, meaning uncertain
OD:AL
1969
Béal an Dá Chab
Bailte Poist Leathanach: 1970

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