BROWSE
townland
An Leargain Mhór
genitive: na Leargan Móire
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Largan More
(English)

Glossary

English great, big

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the hillside
    leargain -- foirm chalctha den tuiseal tabharthach nó logthuiseal de learg

  • English

    the hillside
    leargain -- petrified form of the locative or dative case of learg

Centrepoint

54.1436, -9.67775latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1830
Laragamore
Bald
1834
Largin More
TAB Leathanach: §2
1838
Larraganmore
BS:AL Leathanach: G034,2,38
1838
Larragamore
BM:AL Leathanach: G034,2,38
1838
Larragamore
CM:AL Leathanach: G034,2,38
1838
Largonmore
TAB Leathanach: G034,2,38
1838
Larragan more
Maj. Bingham : AL Leathanach: G034,2,38
1838
Lariganmore
Carter, W.H.:AL Leathanach: G034,2,38
1838
Laragan
Leases 1707 (Shaen):AL Leathanach: G034,2,38
1838
Leargan mór, 'great hill-side'
OD:AL Leathanach: G034,2,38
1838
Larganmore
OD:AL Leathanach: G034,2,38

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