BROWSE
townland
Lios na Croise
genitive: Lios na Croise
(Irish)
Lisnacush
(English)

Glossary

crois, cros
English cross; crossroads
English ring-fort, enclosure

Centrepoint

53.6294, -7.96407latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1612
Lysnecrosse
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac I
1629
Lisnecross
Cotton Map
1659
Lisnecosh
Cen. Leathanach: 452
1666
Lisnecrossie alias Lisnecrosse
ASE Leathanach: 75
1813
Lisnacush
Edgeworth
1908
Lisnacush; Lios na cois, fort of the trunk of tree
MacGivney Leathanach: 170
2008
lisnəˈkoʃə
Áit.

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