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Old pictures of BaltinglassOld and historic pictures and images of Baltinglass Baltinglass Bealach Conglais Location Statistics Province: Leinster County: County Wicklow Elevation: 133 m Population (2002) 1,260 Baltinglass (Irish: Bealach Conglais, meaning Road of Cúglas) is a town in south-west County Wicklow, Ireland. It is situated on the River Slaney near the border with County Carlow and County Kildare , on the N81 road. Its Irish name means "the way of Conglas", Conglas being a member of the mythological warrior collective the Fianna. A previous Irish-language name for the village, bringing to mind its monastic past, was Mainistir an Bhealaigh.
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