BROWSE
townland
Béal Átha Búrc
genitive: Bhéal Átha Búrc
(Irish)
Bellaburke
(English)

Glossary

English ford
English opening, approach, mouth

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.7759, -9.37025latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1574
Bellabourke
Div. Conn.
1595
le Grange... Ballebarde [sic]
Napper Inq. (Knox) Leathanach: 267
1597
Bellabourke, Ulick Buy McCulredin of
Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 888/2(4)
1602
Ballabourke, McCulredin of
Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 888/3(2)
1608
Belaboorke, six qrs near
CPR Leathanach: 126
1608
Belabourk
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.29
1608
Beallabourcke, cast. de
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.41
1614
Gransaghliab
Ballintober Lands Leathanach: 270
1614
Gortenbrabastowne... the land of Gransali[]
Ballintober Lands Leathanach: 271
1614
Belabourky
Ballintober Lands Leathanach: 272
1615
Belabrooke
CPR Leathanach: 288
1617
Belabourke... Claginbelabourke
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.205
1635
Castle, barbican and cartron of Bealabourck
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §§296V, 297
1635
Bealabourck, half town of Leiboge alias
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §289V
1635
Bealabourck, Cloggane in the qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §297
1635
Bealabourck, Gortbrabaston in the qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §298V
1635
Leaboge alias Bealabourck, the town of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §321V
1661
Balliburke 1 Quarter
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 131
1668
Ballaburk
Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 889/10(4-6)
1680
Ballabourke with a castle thereupon, 1 qr.
ASE Leathanach: 267
1681
Bellabourke 1 qr.
ASE Leathanach: 272
1683
Bellabourke
Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 889/18(7-8)
1685
Bally Burk
Hib. Del.
1699
Bellburke 1 qr.
Browne's RR
1708
Bellabourke
CGn. Imleabhar: 2.458.566
1708c
Bellaburke 1 qr.
Browne’s Lands Leathanach: I
1708c
Bellabourke 1 qr.... Ballabourke 1 qr.
Browne’s Lands Leathanach: I, II
1710c
Ballabark 1 qr... Bellaburt
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 54, 58
1714
Ballyburk
Moll Map
1721
Ballybruck [sic]
Price, Senex & Maxwell
1726
Bellabourke
CGn. Imleabhar: 52.461.35302
1752
Baleyburk
Pococke Leathanach: 99
1787
Ballabourke… Bellabourke
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 63, 68
1792
Balliburk
Beaufort Map
1802
Ballyburk
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1802
1811
Ballyburk
Bald Bog Map Leathanach: 2
1830
Ballyburke
Bald Leathanach: 18
1833
Ballyburke
Browne's RR
1834
Ballyburke
TAB Leathanach: §30
1838
Ballyburke
BS:AL Leathanach: ME025,6
1838
Bally Burke
Co. Bk.:AL Leathanach: ME025,6
1838
Bally Burk
BM:AL Leathanach: ME025,6
1838
Ballyburke
Tuohy, P.:AL Leathanach: ME025,6
1838
Ballabourke
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME025,6
1838
Leiboge als. Bealabourck
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME025,6
1838
Béal áith Búrcaigh, 'mouth of Burke's ford'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME025,6
1838
Beal Ath Búrca
pl:AL Leathanach: ME025,6
1838
Bellaburke
OD:AL Leathanach: ME025,6

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