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Béac
genitive: Bhéac
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Beak
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1787 |
Lands of Ballyteige and also all that whose subdenom. or part and parcels of ...Ballyteigue called or known by the name of the Beak of Ballyteague, Newhouses of Ballyteigue, Newtown of Ballyteigue Beak and Groogane owise Grogane part o Chappell.
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CGn. Imleabhar: 385, Leathanach: 359, Uimhir: 255532
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1792 |
Beak
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1814 |
Newtown Ballyteige subdenom. called Beak, (Bruen-Tench)
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CGn. Imleabhar: 673, Leathanach: 232, Uimhir: 463559
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1820c |
Beak or Bake
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1830c |
Beake
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TAB Leathanach: 5
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1840 |
Bake
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BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 14
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1840 |
Bake
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1840 |
Bake
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1840 |
Beak
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Bar. Cons.:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 14
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1840 |
Beak
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GJReturn:AL (LG) Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach: 14
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1840 |
Beak
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1840 |
Beak"This 'béic' is hardly Irish. I think it is a translation of 'gub' a point or snout." [Nóta OD]
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OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 14
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