BROWSE
townland
An Baile Dearg
genitive: an Bhaile Dheirg
(Irish)
Ballydarrig
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
dearg, deirg, deirge
English red, red one

Centrepoint

51.9759, -10.1921latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1826
Bally darig
lch. stractha
TAB Leathanach: 2
1841
Ballydarrig
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci094,20
1841
Baile dearg, 'red town'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci094,20
1841
Ballydarrig
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Ci094,20
1938
An Baile Dearg
'... agus tríd an gCoimín'
BNS Imleabhar: 478, Leathanach: 158
1956
An Baile Dearg
Tsl gein. - 'an Bhaile Dheirg ('dhirig').
Uí Ráthach Leathanach: 50
1969
ˌbɑl′əˈd′arəg
Áit. Cainteoir: DÓS, Uimhir : T217b1

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