BROWSE
townland
An Lios Dubh
genitive: an Leasa Dhuibh
(Irish)
Lisduff
(English)

Glossary

dubh, dú-, duí-
English black
English ring-fort, enclosure

Centrepoint

53.7445, -7.59304latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1574
Lysdough
F Leathanach: 2381
1587
Lisduf (O Ferall Bane)
F Leathanach: 5062
1587
Cartron Lisduf (Wm. O Ferralll Bane)
F Leathanach: 5107
1612
Lysduffe
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
1621
Lisduffe
CPR Leathanach: 503b
1621
Lisduffe
CPR Leathanach: 511a
1629
Lisduff
Cotton Map
1654-56
the cartron of Lissduffe
CS X Leathanach: 46
1654-56
the cartron of Lisduffe
CS X Leathanach: 47
c.1660
Lissduffe
BSD (Lo) Leathanach: 155
1723
Lisduffe
CGn. Leathanach: 40.168.24818
1813
Lisduff
i mbar. Ardagh de réir foinse
Edgeworth
1835
Lisduff
BS:AL
1835
Lissduff
Edgeworth Map (AL)
1835
Lios Dubh, “Black fort”
OD:AL
1908
Lios Dubh, “black fort”
MacGivney Leathanach: 169
2007
lisˈdof
Áit.

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