BROWSE
townland
An Leathmhás
genitive: an Leathmhása
(Irish)
Lawaus
(English)

Centrepoint

53.6806, -8.91549latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1661
Leamasseragh 1 qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 55
1672c
Leomasareoge
Hib. Del.
1677
Killestoky 4 qrs viz.... Levasreagh qr....
ASE Leathanach: 241b
1710c
4 qrs of Killestoky vizt…. qr. of Levasreagh…
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 143a
1787
4 qrs of Killestoky vizt.... qr of Levasreagh...
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.70, 536-7
1830
Lahwaas
Bald
1838
Lavause
Letter Info:AL Leathanach: ME048,22
1838
Lavause
BS:AL Leathanach: ME048,22
1838
Lahwaas
dúch dearg:AL Leathanach: ME048,22
1838
Leathmhas, 'half-hill (half thigh)'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME048,22
1838
Leath mhás
pl:AL Leathanach: ME048,22
1838
Lawau//s
"half-an-arse" [OD Nóta]; "compare" [OD Nóta];
OD:AL Leathanach: ME048,22
1838
Lahvaa//s
OC:AL Leathanach: ME048,22
1838
[Lawaus]
"there are two ancient forts in this townland" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME048,22

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