Information about Beagh

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Beagh
Irish Form of Name:
Beitheach
Translation:
birch-lands
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Beitheach
Paraiste na Beithige
Beagh
Beagh Boundary Surveyors Sketch Map
Beagh Carlisle's Top. Dictionary
Beagh Inq. Temp. Car. I
Beagh Inq. Temp. Car. II
Beagh Inq. Temp. Eliz.
Beagh Lord [Unable to read.] Agent, W. Slater
Beagh Printed Townland List
Description:
Parish of Beagh, Barony of Kiltartan, Diocese of Clonfert and Kilmacduach, Co. Galway, 2 1/2 miles South by East from the town of Gort.
Situation:
In the South East of the County Galway, and Barony of Kiltartan, South by East of the town of Gort. Length from North to South 61/2 miles and breadth from East to West 53/4 statute miles.
Information from the Ordnance Survey Letters:
The Ordnance Survey Letters are letters between John O'Donovan and his supervisor, Thomas Larcom, regarding the work of compiling the Field Books. These letters provide further discussion on many of the places listed in the Field Books.
References to this place can be found in the following letter.
  • Volume 2 page 495 to page 502