BROWSE
townland
Lios an Uisce
genitive: Lios an Uisce
(Irish)
Lissanisky
(English)

Glossary

English ring-fort, enclosure
English water

Centrepoint

53.6054, -9.24492latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1617
Lissenusky in or near Rathard
CPR Leathanach: 344
1629
Lysenyskie
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: III.349
1629
Lissenyske
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: III.351
1635
Lissminsky, ½ qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §105V
1635
Lessinusky, the qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §91
1661
Lissinisky 1 Qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 25
1710c
Lissiniskye 1 qr
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 115
1746
Lisinisky
CGn. Imleabhar: 125.89.84306
1747
Lissinisky
CGn. Imleabhar: 126.264.86967
1838
Lissanisky
"compare: this name occurs one hundred and fifty times!" [OD Nóta];
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Ga030,8
1838
[Lissanisky]
"There is a cave at the south western extremity" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ga030,8
1838
Lissaniska
BS:AL Leathanach: Ga030,8
1838
Lissaniskey
BM:AL Leathanach: Ga030,8
1838
Lissinisky
Cess Coll.:AL Leathanach: Ga030,8
1838
Lissinisky
Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: Ga030,8
1838
Lissenusk
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Ga030,8
1838
Lios an uisce, 'i.e. Waterfort'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ga030,8
1838
Lissaniska
OD:AL Leathanach: Ga030,8
1966
ˌlisəˈniʃge
Áit. Cainteoir: PMcT, Uimhir : T144a1
1966
ˌl′isəˈniʃg′e
Áit. Cainteoir: PMcT, Uimhir : T144a1

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