BROWSE
townland
Belgard
genitive: Belgard
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Belgard
(English)

Centrepoint

53.3036, -6.39189latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1441
Belgard
RPat. Cl. Leathanach: 264 45
1488
Belgard
Alen's Reg. Leathanach: 250
1547
Belgard
HSP Leathanach: 31
1547
Belgarde
F Leathanach: 80
1548
Belgert
F Leathanach: 157
1550c
Belgart
Cal. Carew Leathanach: 176 (Howth
1552
Belgard
F Leathanach: 999
1560
Bellgard
F Leathanach: 260
1562
Bellgard
Cal. Carew Leathanach: I 319
1564
Belgard
F Leathanach: 646
1580
Belgarde
CSPI Leathanach: 253
1617
Belgart
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 31
1627
Belgard
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 14
1642
Belgart
Dep. 1641 Leathanach: (BAC) 389r
1652
Bell gard
Dep. 1641 Leathanach: (CM) 211r
1654
Belgardstowne
CS VII Leathanach: 289
1656c.
Bellgardtowne, Belgard
DS B. of Ref.
1657
Belgard Towne
DS
1659
Belgard
Cen. Leathanach: 377
1660
Belgard
HSP Leathanach: 32 n.
1670c
Belgardstowne
BSD (BÁC) Leathanach: 29
1685
Bell: gard
Hib. Del.
1760
Bellguard
Rocque
1778
Bellgard
T&S
1836
Belgard
BS:AL
1836
Belgard
et al.
Roche, Rev. L. PP:AL
1990
[nóta]
'The establishment of deerparks is closely associated with the arrival of New English settlement patterns. A deer park is an area designated for hunting. Belgard deerpark is first found in a nineteenth record.'
Butler, Liam

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