BROWSE
townland
An Baile Beag
genitive: an Bhaile Bhig
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballybeg
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
beag, big
English small

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

53.6313, -7.70397latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1590
Ballibege
F Leathanach: 5404
1608
Bellabeg
CPR Leathanach: 134a
1612
Ballibeg
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
1621
Ballybeg
CPR Leathanach: 537b
1629
Ballibeg
Cotton Map
1655
Ballibeg
DS
1659
Ballibeg
Cen. Leathanach: 460
1660
Ballybeg
BSD Leathanach: 141
1668
Ballybegy alias Ballybegg
ASE Leathanach: 165
1813
Ballybeg
Edgeworth
1836
Ballybeg
BS:AL Imleabhar: C110, Leathanach: 5
1836
Ballybeg
TN Lennon TP:AL
1836
Ballybeg
Edgeworth Map:AL
1836
Ballybeg
Mr Mc.Cutchen Co. Cess Collector:AL
1836
Ballibegg
DS Ref.:AL
1836
Ballibegge
DS Map:AL
1836
Baile beag, 'Littleton'
OD:AL
1836
Ballibeg
Inq. J I:AL
1908
Baile beag 'little town'
MacGivney Leathanach: 39
2008
baliˑˈbeg
Áit.

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