BROWSE
townland
Leacht an Chalaidh
genitive: Leacht an Chalaidh
(Irish)
Laghtacallow
(English)

Glossary

leacht, sleacht
English grave-mound, monument

Centrepoint

52.1566, -9.78822latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1826
Laughtacalla
TAB
1841
Laghtaholla
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci076,22
1841
Laghtaholla
Inhabs.:AL Leathanach: Ci076,22
1841
Leacht a' chala, 'monument of the marsh or land verging on water'
[pl glanta]
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci076,22
1841
Laghtacallow
"Laghtachalla?"
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci076,22
1950
Leacht a’ Chala’
Leacht an Chalaidh. Leacht a’ Chala’ i gcainnt na háite. Is ann a bhí ionad báid chun dul anon thar béal Abhann na Mainge — comhgar mór do dhaoine a bheadh ag dul go Cill Orglan nó ag teacht as, seachas an bóthar fada timcheall a ghabháil tré bhaile an Mhuilinn agus Caisleán na Mainge. Leacht .i. port nó carn nó cé cloch. (An Seabhac)
Ainmneacha i dTriúch an Aicme Leathanach: 123
1967
ˌl′axtəˈxɑlə
Áit. Cainteoir: MÓS, Uimhir : T196a1
1968
ˌlɑxtəˈxɑlə
Áit. Cainteoir: SMctS, Uimhir : T202a1
2017
ˌlɑxtəˈkɑlə
Áit. Cainteoir: 004 (NK), Imleabhar: 170714

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