BROWSE
townland
Béal Trá
genitive: Bhéal Trá
(Irish)
Beltra
(English)

Glossary

English opening, approach, mouth
English strand, beach

Centrepoint

54.2879, -9.26307latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1584
Bel Tragha, quarta magna
Sen. Búrc. Leathanach: (Ó R) 158
1584
Bheltragha, leath Bhaile na Raithnighe agus ceathramha mór
Sen. Búrc. Leathanach: (Ó R) 164
1607
Baltra
CPR Leathanach: 118
1613
Carrowmoarbealtrae
CPR Leathanach: 244
1617
Bealtrah
CPR Leathanach: 345
1617
Bealtrah
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.139
1635
Beltra, 1 qr called
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 244V
1657c
Bealtra
DS Leathanach: 225; Innéacs 208
1661
Bealtrae 1 qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 188
1670
Bealetra
ASE Leathanach: 221
1710c
Bealtra
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 15b
1725
Bealtra
CGn. Imleabhar: 46.389.29042
1787
Bealtra 1 qr
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.69, 20
1799c
Belltra, Mrs Bourke of
Little’s Diary Leathanach: 75
1802
Beltra
Arran Deeds Leathanach: 19 §69
1829
Beltra
TAB Leathanach: 5
1830
Betlra [sic]
Bald
1838
Bealtra
Bar. Map 1769:AL Leathanach: ME083,9
1838
Beltra
Irwin, G.:AL Leathanach: ME083,9
1838
Bealtra
HCSV:AL Leathanach: ME083,9
1838
Beltra
Rent Ledger:AL Leathanach: ME083,9
1838
Bealltra
DS:AL Leathanach: ME083,9
1838
Bealtry, Bealtrae
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME083,9
1838
Beúl trághadh, 'mouth of the shore'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME083,9
1838
Beul traghadh
pl:AL Leathanach: ME083,9
1838
Beltra
OC:AL Leathanach: ME083,9
1838
Beltra
BS:AL Leathanach: ME083,9
1838
Beltra
Cess Bk:AL Leathanach: ME083,9
1838
Beltra
Atkinson, J.:AL (DG) Leathanach: ME083,9
1838
Beltra
Bald:AL Leathanach: ME083,9

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