placenamesBalleeghan
Baile Aghaidh Chaoin
Balleeghan is a townland in Donegal. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationBalleeghan54.97985° N · 7.59540° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗
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 Aghaidh Chaoin · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Balleeghan · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Donegal
- Barony
- Raphoe North
- Civil parish
- Raymoghy
- Within
- Manorcunningham
- Coordinates
- 54.97985, -7.59540
- Mapped area
- 1.1 km²
- Logainm ID
- 15636 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Balleeghan. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2024-11-04. How this page was prepared.