BROWSE
townland
Baile Gaoithe
genitive: Bhaile Gaoithe
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Belgee
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead

Centrepoint

53.573, -6.23793latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1326
Baligyghe
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 176
1451-52
Balgeth
RPat. Cl. Leathanach: 266, Alt: 9
1530
Balgich
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 178
1530c
Balgeghe
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 303
1615
Balgeeth
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 24 J I
1624
Balgethe
CPR Leathanach: 572
1654
Balgeyth
CS VII Imleabhar: VII, Leathanach: 40
1659
Balgeath
Cen. Leathanach: 387
1664
Ballgeeth
HMR (BÁC) Leathanach: 412
1670c
Balgeeth
BSD (BÁC) Leathanach: 75
1836
baile gaoithe
OD:AL
1836
Belgee
BS:AL

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