What is "baltinglass"

Baltinglass, historically known as Baltinglas , is a town in south-west County Wicklow, Ireland. It is located 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.

Baltinglass was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons to 1800.