placenamesBallaghkeeran Big
Bealach Caorthainn Mór
Ballaghkeeran Big is a townland in Westmeath. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationBallaghkeeran Big53.45175° N · 7.88440° 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
- Bealach Caorthainn Mór · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Ballaghkeeran Big · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Westmeath
- Barony
- Kilkenny West
- Civil parish
- Kilkenny West
- Coordinates
- 53.45175, -7.88440
- Mapped area
- 1.23 km²
- Logainm ID
- 50868 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Ballaghkeeran Big. 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 2009-01-27. How this page was prepared.