BROWSE
Béal an Bhealaigh
genitive: Bhéal an Bhealaigh
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Belvelly
(English)

Glossary

English opening, approach, mouth
English way, pass

Centrepoint

51.8832, -8.3008latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1540
Belvelin
PRC Leathanach: iii, 163
1637
Bellvelly
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: v, 138
1655
Beluelly
DS (P)
1655
Bealevilly
DS (Terr.)
1655
Belvelly
DS (Terr.)
1655
Ballyvilly
DS (Terr.)
1655
Ballvilly
DS (Terr.)
1659
Belevelly
Cen. Leathanach: 237
1660c
Belvelly
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 38
1667
Bealveally
ASE Leathanach: 129
1674
Belvilly
s.n. Richard Cheriton
Adm. Bonds Cork
1685
B:vellie
Hib. Del.
1750
Bellvelly
Smith Cork Leathanach: 1, 169
1777
Bellvilly
T&S Leathanach: 167
1841
Bellvelly
BS:AL Leathanach: Co101,11
1841
Bellvelly
james
Ronague, J.:AL Leathanach: Co101,11
1841
Belvelly
O'Sullivan, Rev. P.:AL Leathanach: Co101,11
1841
Belvelly
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Co101,11
1841
Belluelly
DS Map:AL Leathanach: Co101,11
1841
Bellvelly
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Co101,11
1841y
Béal bhile, 'mouth [of the ford] of the old tree'
OD:AL Leathanach: Co101,11
1841x
Beal an bhile
OC:AL Leathanach: Co101,11
1841
Belvelly
OD:AL Leathanach: Co101,11
1841
[Belvelly]
"…there is an old castle called 'Bellvelly Castle'…'Bellvelly Cross'…"
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Co101,11
1918
Béal a Bhealaigh - "Mouth of the Roadway" .. only ford .. to the island ..
PRIA 34 C 9 Leathanach: 222
1969
Béal an Bhealaigh
Bailte Poist Leathanach: 71

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