Béal Átha na nEach/Bellananagh

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Béal Átha na nEach

genitive: Bhéal Átha na nEach

(Irish)

Bellananagh

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(English)

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Other names

Ballinagh

local name (What is this?)

(English)

Glossary

áth

English ford

béal

English opening, approach, mouth

Hierarchy

county

An Cabhán/Cavan

barony

Clann Mhathúna/Clanmahon

civil parish

An Chill Mhór/Kilmore

Explanatory note

English

the ford-mouth of the horses

Centrepoint

53.933, -7.40748latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1657	Ballanenagh O.S. 6" Co.Cavan - xxv.	DS Down Survey (Barony Maps - Hiberniae Regnum, 1654, cóipeanna a rinne an tSuirbhéireacht Ordanáis ó na bunchóipeanna i bPáras, 1908) Bliain foilsithe: 1655-7
1670	Ballanenagh	BSD (Ca) Book of Survey and Distribution, County Cavan Áit: Cartlann Náisiúnta
1685	Ballanenagh	Hib. Del. Hiberniæ Delineatio, William Petty Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Bliain foilsithe: 1685, Foilsitheoir: Irish University Press (1969)
1836	Ballynaght	L'Estrange, G.:AL Leathanach: Ca040,40 L'Estrange, G., finné in AL, Co. an Chabháin / witness in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Co. Cavan.
1836	Ballinanaght	T&S:AL Leathanach: Ca040,40 T&S:AL
1836	Billinaugh	Co. Table:AL Leathanach: Ca040,40 Foinse in AL - County Table 1824 Bliain: 1832-40
1836	Belanenagh "admirable!!" [dúch]	Commonwealth Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca040,40 Commonwealth Survey, foinse in AL (Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook)
1836	Ballanenagh	DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Ca040,40 DS (reference), foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook:AL
1836	Bél áth na neach	pl:AL Leathanach: Ca040,40 Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Béul átha na neach, 'mouth of the horses' ford'	pl:AL Leathanach: Ca040,40 Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Bellana "Posterity will pronounce and spell this Belnana/a/ or Ballina/a/" [OD Nóta]; "and the prophecy shall not s[.]u[..]er" [dúch]	OD:AL Leathanach (AL): Ca040,40 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1836	[Bellananagh] "This town was burned in 1794 by a detachment of the Dublin Militia under the orders of a magistrate of the name of Elliott, where a bloody engagement took place between the army and a body of the country people called defenders upon the latter was defeated" [Desc. Rem.]	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca040,40 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1836	Ballinenagh	DS Map:AL Uimhir: Ca040,40 Down Survey, foinse in AL (Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook).
1836	Ballynagh	BS:AL Leathanach: Ca040,40 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Bellananagh	Co. List 1790:AL Leathanach: Ca040,40 Co. List 1790, foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.

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