Ballinagh

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Bellananagh
Béal Átha na nEach
—  Town  —
Bellananagh is located in Ireland
Bellananagh
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°56′N 7°25′W / 53.933°N 7.417°W / 53.933; -7.417Coordinates: 53°56′N 7°25′W / 53.933°N 7.417°W / 53.933; -7.417
Country Ireland
Province Ulster
County County Cavan
Time zone WET (UTC+0)
 • Summer (DST) IST (WEST) (UTC-1)
Irish Grid Reference N389980
Website ballinagh.com
Bellananagh is the official spelling.

Ballinagh, officially Bellananagh[1] (Irish: Béal Átha na nEach, meaning "ford-mouth of the horses"), is a village in County Cavan, Ireland. It lies on the N55 midlands route.

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[edit] Buildings of note

  • Ballinagh Market House is a 5 bay 2 storey building built in 1821 currently derelict
  • Flemings Folly located on a Large hill overlooking the area.

[edit] Transport

  • Ballinagh is served by Bus Éireann route 111 which links it to the county town of Cavan and to Granard, Castlepollard and Athboy. There are four journeys in each direction Mondays to Fridays inclusive, three each way on Saturdays and one each way on Sundays.

[edit] Sport

  • Ballinagh GAA
  • In 2007 Ballinagh won the Ulster Intermediate Football Championship becoming the first Cavan club side to ever win a provincial title

[edit] See also

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ^ Placenames Database of Ireland: Bellananagh
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