Information about Béalagrooaun Bridge

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Béalagrooaun Bridge
Irish Form of Name:
Béal Áith Gruadhain
Translation:
mouth of the ford of Gruan
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Béalagrooaun Bridge
Béal Áith Gruadhain
Beal Ath gruadhan
Bealagruan Bridge Local
Description:
An old bridge now nearly destroyed on the old road from Outerard to Derenia.
Situation:
In the townland of Cluash.

Townland Information

What is a townland?:
A townland is one of the smallest land divisions in Ireland. They range in size from a few acres to thousands of acres. Many are Gaelic in origin, but some came into existence after the Norman invasion of 1169
Townland:
Béalagrooaun Bridge is in Clooshgareen townland.