BROWSE
townland
Cathair Léithín
genitive: Chathair Léithín
(Irish)
Caherleheen
(English)

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52.2335, -9.67859latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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An Seabhac: Cathair Léithín, kɑhɪr l′eːˈhiːn′; léithín = An liath beag – bó bheag liath nó duine liath.
Nóta
1614
Cahirleighin
CPR Leathanach: 266b
1738
Cahirlehane
CGn. Leathanach: 480.64930, Imleabhar: 91
1811
Cahirlaheen
CGn. Leathanach: 455.436840, Imleabhar: 630
1823-4
Caherleaheen
(p Ratass)
TAB
1826-1830c
Caherleehen
(p Ballyseedy)
TAB Leathanach: 7
1841
Caherleheen
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci021,6
1841
Caherleheen
Inhabs.:AL Leathanach: Ci021,6
1841
Caherleheen
Nash, Rev. E.:AL Leathanach: Ci021,6
1841
Cathair léithin, 'fort of the small grey man'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci021,6
1841
Caherleheen
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci021,6
1841
Caherleheen
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci130,14
1841
Cahirleheen
BM:AL Leathanach: Ci130,14
1841
Cahirleheen
Larkin (Ci):AL Leathanach: Ci130,14
1841
Cahirleheen
Inhabs.:AL Leathanach: Ci130,14
1841
Cathair leithín, 'fort of the little grey man'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci130,14
1841
Caherleheen
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci130,14
1967
ˌkahərˌl′eːˈhiːn′
Áit. Cainteoir: MÓS, Uimhir : T196b1

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