placenamesBettystown
Baile an Bhiataigh
Bettystown is a town in Meath. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationBettystown53.69380° N · 6.24366° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Approximate recorded location · Logainm.ie
The name
These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.
An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.
Recorded forms
- Baile an Bhiataigh · Irish · main form · validated name
- Bettystown · English · main form
- Betaghstown · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Town
- County
- Meath
- Barony
- Duleek Lower
- Civil parish
- Colp
- Coordinates
- 53.69380, -6.24366 (approximate)
- Logainm ID
- 1375333 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Bettystown. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.