placenamesBallyward
Baile Mhic an Bhaird
Ballyward is a population centre in Down. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationBallyward54.27469° N · 6.03479° 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 Mhic an Bhaird · Irish · main form · validated name
- Ballyward · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Population centre
- County
- Down
- Barony
- Iveagh Upper, Lower Half
- Civil parish
- Drumgooland
- Coordinates
- 54.27469, -6.03479 (approximate)
- Logainm ID
- 1413220 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Ballyward. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2019-10-08. How this page was prepared.