BROWSE
Baile Uí Bheacháin
genitive: Bhaile Uí Bheacháin
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballyvaghan
(English)

Other names

Ballyvaughan
local name (What is this?)
(English)

Glossary

English townland, town, homestead
Ó, Uí

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    Baile Uí Bheacháin ‘the town(land) of Ó Beacháin’ Ó Beacháin — surname

  • English

    Baile Uí Bheacháin ‘the town(land) of Ó Beacháin’ Ó Beacháin — surname

Centrepoint

53.1165, -9.14853latitude, longitude
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Properties

POThere is or was once a post office here

Archival records

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Historical references

1839
Ballvoghane
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Cl023,9
1839
Ballyvoghan
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Cl023,9
1839
Ballyvaghan &
OD:AL Leathanach: Cl023,9
1839
[Ballyvaghan &]
"There are 6 ancient forts in the townland...the ruins of an old castle" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Cl023,9
1839
Ballyvoughan & Island
BS:AL Leathanach: Cl023,9
1839
Ballyvaghane
Pelham:AL Leathanach: Cl023,9
1839
Ballivyhine
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Cl023,9
1839
Ballyveaghan
Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: Cl023,9
1839
Baile Ui Bheacháin, 'O'Beahan's town'
OD:AL Leathanach: Cl023,9
1839
Ballyvahane
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: Cl023,9
1839
Ballyvahane
Co. Bk.:AL Leathanach: Cl023,9
1839
Baile Ui Bhiochain
pl:AL Leathanach: Cl023,9
1839
Ballyveaghane
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Cl023,9

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