BROWSE
townland
Béal Átha Chaorthainn
genitive: Bhéal Átha Chaorthainn
(Irish)
Ballykeeran
(English)

Glossary

English ford
English opening, approach, mouth

Centrepoint

53.2501, -8.58844latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1608
Beallakerin
Inq.(Ga) Leathanach: III.30
1610
Bealakerhin
CPR Leathanach: 177
1617
Bellakihrin
Inq.(Ga) Leathanach: III.176
1660C
Belacurhaine
BSD (Ga) III Leathanach: 239
1819
Ballagherin
Larkin (Ga)
1838
Beul Ata Chaorthainn
pl:AL
1838
Béul átha Chaorthainn
OD:AL
1838
Ballykeeran
BS:AL
1838
Baile Ui Chiarain
pl:AL
1980
bali: 'ki:rn
baliːˈkʲiːrən
Áit.

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