BROWSE
townland
Lios an Óir
genitive: Lios an Óir
(Irish)
Lissanore
(English)

Glossary

English ring-fort, enclosure

Centrepoint

53.7067, -7.56658latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1619-21
Lissardlissenore (Hugh McTirlagh Farrall)
‘Lissard’ léirithe béal dorais le Lissenore ar mhapa Cotton.
CPR Leathanach: 533a
1629
Lissenore
Cotton Map
1668
Lissanore
ASE Leathanach: 139
1813
-------- [Toneybawn san ionad céanna anseo]
Edgeworth
1836
Lissanore
BS:AL
1836
Liss an or, “The Gold Fort”
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
Lyssenowre
Inq. J I:AL
1836
Lios an óir, “fort of the gold”
OD:AL
1836
Tullybawn[scriosta] Tony now Lisanure[scriosta]
pl:AL
1836
Nearly the half of this tl. is under bog
Desc. Rem.:AL
1908
Lios an Óir, “fort of the gold”
MacGivney Leathanach: 165
2007
lisəhoˑr
Áit.

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