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Belleek

Béal Leice

Belleek is a civil parish in Fermanagh. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationBelleek54.48835° N · 8.03085° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Approximate recorded location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

béalopening, approach, mouthleacflat stone or rock, flagstone

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

  • Béal Leice · Irish · main form
  • Belleek · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Civil parish
County
Fermanagh
Barony
Lurg
Coordinates
54.48835, -8.03085 (approximate)
Mapped area
50.65 km²
Logainm ID
58935 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Belleek. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2011-08-23. How this page was prepared.