BROWSE
townland
Lios an Choill
genitive: Lios an Choill
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Lisaquill
(English)

Glossary

coll, call
English hazel
English ring-fort, enclosure

Explanatory note

  • English

    the ring-fort of the hazel-tree

Centrepoint

53.6157, -7.65404latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1620
Lisschoile
CPR Leathanach: 466a
1631
Lisscoyle (Murrogh Ferrall)
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 51 Car.1
1634
Lissecoile & Lisscogill
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 11 Car.1
1655
Lisquill
DS
1659
Lisquill
Cen. Leathanach: 453
c.1660
Lissquill
BSD Leathanach: 115
1751
Lissequill
CGn. Imleabhar: 148.299.99665
1813
Lisquill
Edgeworth
1835
Lisaquil
BS:AL
1835
Lisquill
Edgeworth Map (AL)
1835
Lisaquile
Jessop, Rev. R.:AL
1835
Lisaquile
Robinson, J.:AL
1835
see Indexes
Nóta:AL
1835
lios a chaill [‘oill’ os cionnn ‘aill’ anseo]
pl:AL
1835
lios a choill, “fort of the hazel”
OD:AL
1908
Lios a Chuill, “fort of the hazel”
MacGivney Leathanach: 167
2008
lisəˈkwil
Áit.

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