BROWSE
townland
An Bealach Buí
genitive: an Bhealaigh Bhuí
(Irish)
Ballaghboy
(English)

Glossary

English way, pass
English yellow

Centrepoint

54.013, -8.3328latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
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1497
Maidm an Belaig Buidhi
AConn. Leathanach: (FSÁG)
1497
i mbealach buidhe an choirrshleibhi
ARÉ Leathanach: iv 1232
1499
docum an Bealaigh-buidhe
AU Leathanach: iii 444 (FSÁG)
1512
fa Belaigh-buide
AU Leathanach: iii 500 (FSÁG)
1527
an Bealáigh-buide (g.)
AU Leathanach: iii 566 (FSÁG)
1527
a n-ucht an Belaig Buide
AConn.
1528
an Belach Buide
AConn. Leathanach: (FSÁG)
1540
an Belach Buide
AConn. Leathanach: (FSÁG)
1589
dochum in belaigh buidhe
ALC Leathanach: ii 494 (FSÁG)
1599
i n-aircionn an Bhealaigh buidhe fri Coirrsliabh a tuaidh.
ARÉ Leathanach: vi 2124
1602c
latha an Belaigh Buide
Beatha Aodha Ruaidh Leathanach: I 246 (FSÁG)
1602c
tresan mBealach mBuidhe
Éigse Leathanach: xxxiii 114
1602c
tresan mBealach mBuidhe
Éigse Leathanach: xxxiii 114 (FSÁG)
1610
cath an Bhealuigh Bhuidhe
Celtica Leathanach: v 166 (FSÁG)
1819
Ballaghbuy
Larkin (Sl)
1825
Ballaughbay
TAB
1836
Ballaghbuey
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl003,5
1836
Ballaghbuy
CM:AL
1836
Ballaghboy
Co. Cess Applot.:AL
1836
The soil is light mountain, intermixed with boulders of lime & sand stone.
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
The yellow road or passage
Inhabs.:AL
1836
Ballaghbuy
Leigh Rd Bk.:AL
1836
Ballaghboy
OD:AL
1836
Bealach buidhe “yellow road” ‘Ballaghboy in Engl.’
OD:AL
1836
Bealach buidhe ‘Ballagh boy in Eng’
pl:AL
1938
Bealach Buidhe
Elphin PN

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