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River Behy
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52.0365, -9.9379latitude, longitude
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†lemain beithe i dTonn Tóime†, Cath Finntrága (ed. Meyer), p. 60; * & Finneirig mac Drucht mic Neamhuin ag coiméad na ttri nInibhir (l.. n-inber) Mong & Leamhuin <&> Beithe a tTonn Tóime, Cath Finntrága (ed. Meyer), p. 60 lines 16– 17 (variants from Egerton 149); tr. ‘and F. m. D. m. N guarding the three rivermouths: Maine and Laune and Behy in T. T.’ rivers Maine, Laune, and Behy, listed N–S and that flow into the inner part of Dingle Bay, c. Kerry; *v. Lemain 3*
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| 1200c |
Glinn Bethbhe
Onom. Goed. 440
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Lis Leathanach: 176a?
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| 1300c |
an Bheithe
"do ghabhadar rompa siar nó go rángadar an Bheithe"
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Tor D.&G. Leathanach: 30
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| 1370c |
tar cuan mBeithbhe
< (An) B(h)eithe
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Dioghl. D Leathanach: 233
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| 1500c |
fa cráibh mBeithbhi
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Ériu Imleabhar: 4, Leathanach: 214.7
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| 1654-6 |
the river of Behy descending from the logh called Coumbehy
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CS X Leathanach: 85
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| 1701-6 |
Beithe
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Ó Rathaille Leathanach: 128
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| 1756 |
the river Behy
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Smith Hist. Kerry Leathanach: 108
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| 1841 |
the River Beithe or Beha
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LSO (Ci) Leathanach: 74/152
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| 1969 |
dəˌbehiːˈrivər
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Áit. Cainteoir: EMGM, Uimhir : T219b2
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