Bellurgan (Irish: Baile na Lorgan)[1] is a townland in the northeast of County Louth, Ireland. Located approximately 6km from the town centre of Dundalk, as of the 2011 census the townland had a population of 665 people.[2] Bellurgan townland has an area of approximately 8.44 square kilometres (3.26 sq mi).[3]
Its Irish name, Baile na Lorgan, derives from "baile" (meaning townland, town or homestead) and "lorgain" or "lorga" (long low ridge or strip of land).[1]
^ ab"Baile na Lorgan/Bellurgan". logainm.ie (in Irish). Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
^"CD163 - Louth Population by Private Households, Occupied and Vacancy Rate". Central Statistics Office. Retrieved 18 January 2024 – via data.gov.ie. Population [..] Townlands [..] Bellurgan, Ballymascanlan, Co. Louth [..] 665
Bellurgan (Irish: Baile na Lorgan) is a townland in the northeast of County Louth, Ireland. Located approximately 6km from the town centre of Dundalk...
based at Dundalk Garda Station in County Louth, who was fatally shot in Bellurgan (near Jenkinstown, County Louth) on 25 January 2013 during a robbery by...
until 2013. He was born in Lordship, County Louth. He was educated at Bellurgan National School, Bush Vocational School, St Mary's College, Dundalk, and...
Green, the grounds of St Mary's College, Bellingham Castle, and latterly Bellurgan Park. Other festivals / events in the town include the Frostival winter...
almost a year later.[citation needed] 2013 Murder of Adrian Donohoe 1 Bellurgan, Jenkinstown County Louth, Ireland Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe was...
dingleraces.ie. Retrieved 23 July 2017. "Louth Hunt Point-to-Point moves to Bellurgan". Dundalk Democrat. 7 April 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2017. "The Irish Horse...
paternal grandmother, in a large extended family home along the seafront in Bellurgan, County Louth. Seven years later he returned to the United States. In...
Bábhún), Carlingford Civil Parish, Barony of Lower Dundalk, County Louth Bellurgan (Irish: Baile na Lorgan), Ballyboys Civil Parish, Barony of Lower Dundalk...
of Barmeath 1832: William Filgate of Lisrenny 1833: Edward Tipping of Bellurgan Park 1834: Francis Donagh of Newtown 1835: George Taaffe of Smarmore Castle...