Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
townland
Béal Átha na nEach
genitive: Bhéal Átha na nEach
(Irish)
Other names
Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
Explanatory note
- English
the ford-mouth of the horses
Centrepoint
53.933, -7.40748latitude, longitude
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Historical references
1657 |
Ballanenagh
O.S. 6" Co.Cavan - xxv.
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1670 |
Ballanenagh
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1685 |
Ballanenagh
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1836 |
Ballynaght
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L'Estrange, G.:AL Leathanach: Ca040,40
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1836 |
Ballinanaght
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T&S:AL Leathanach: Ca040,40
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1836 |
Billinaugh
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Co. Table:AL Leathanach: Ca040,40
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1836 |
Belanenagh
"admirable!!" [dúch]
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Commonwealth Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca040,40
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1836 |
Ballanenagh
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DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Ca040,40
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1836 |
Bél áth na neach
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pl:AL Leathanach: Ca040,40
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1836 |
Béul átha na neach, 'mouth of the horses' ford'
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pl:AL Leathanach: Ca040,40
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1836 |
Bellana
"Posterity will pronounce and spell this Belnana/a/ or Ballina/a/" [OD Nóta]; "and the prophecy shall not s[.]u[..]er" [dúch]
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OD:AL Leathanach (AL): Ca040,40
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1836 |
[Bellananagh]
"This town was burned in 1794 by a detachment of the Dublin Militia under the orders of a magistrate of the name of Elliott, where a bloody engagement took place between the army and a body of the country people called defenders upon the latter was defeated" [Desc. Rem.]
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca040,40
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1836 |
Ballinenagh
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DS Map:AL Uimhir: Ca040,40
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1836 |
Ballynagh
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BS:AL Leathanach: Ca040,40
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1836 |
Bellananagh
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Co. List 1790:AL Leathanach: Ca040,40
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