BROWSE
townland
An Bealach
genitive: an Bhealaigh
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Ballagh
(English)

Glossary

English way, pass

Centrepoint

53.6847, -8.07962latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1611
Ballaghnedarney
CPR Leathanach: 206a
1618
Ballagh
CPR Leathanach: 353a
1660c.
Ballaghnedarna
BSD (RC) Leathanach: 43
1660c.
Balleloghneclarna (sic)
BSD (RC) Leathanach: 43
1817
Ballagh
Larkin
1824
Ballaghnadarna
TAB
1837
Ballagh
BS:AL Leathanach: RC039,17
1837
Ballagh
Edgeworth Map (AL) Leathanach: RC039,17
1837
Ballaghnadarnaghan?
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: RC039,17
1837
Bealach
pl:AL Leathanach: RC039,17
1837
Bealach na d-tairnge, 'the road or pass of the nails'
OD:AL Leathanach: RC039,17
1837
Ballagh
"na dtairne is added in Irish" [OD Nóta];
OD:AL Leathanach: RC039,17
1837
[Ballagh]
"also a fort near the northern boundary" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: RC039,17

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