BROWSE
townland
Lios an Ghairr
genitive: Lios an Ghairr
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Lisgar
(English)

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53.9499, -6.97472latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1584
? Lysegare
F Leathanach: 4534
1609
Lissegar
MEC Leathanach: 4.21
1611
Lissegarr
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 17 Car. I
1616
Lissgarr
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 17 Car. I
1618
Lisgar
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 17 Car. I
1621
Lissegarie
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 17 Car. I
1629
Lissegarr is called <br/>Lisgar
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 17 Car. I
1652
Lissagar
Comm. Surv.
1660c
Lissglare
sic
BSD (Ca)
1709
Lisgar
Lisgar & Corvilly, 6½ Carvaghs
Carvaghs Leathanach: 49
1761
Lisgarr
Freeholders (Ca) Leathanach: 20
1836
Lisgarr
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca006,30
1836
Lisgar
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca006,30
1836
Lisgar
BM:AL Leathanach: Ca006,30
1836
Lisgar
Old Doc. 1790:AL (Ca) Leathanach: Ca006,30
1836
Lisgar
GJ Cess List:AL (Ca) Leathanach: Ca006,30
1836
Lisgar
HCER 1826:AL Leathanach: Ca006,30
1836
Lissagar
Commonwealth Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca006,30
1836
Lessgare
Co. Table:AL Leathanach: Ca006,30
1836
Lios a ghar, 'fort of the mould or stuff'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca006,30
1836
Lios a gha//r
pl:AL Leathanach: Ca006,30
1836
Lissegarr
"Lissegarr is called Lisgar" [Inq. C. I];
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca006,30
1836
Lisgirr
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca006,30
1836
Lisgar
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca006,30
1836
[Lisgar]
"There is an ancient fort in the S. side of townland. Also Lisagar Cottage stands in the [.]. side of townland" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca006,30
1836
lios a ga//r
os cionn an mhionainm "Lisgarr Cottage" [Local:AL];
dúch:AL Leathanach: Ca007,7

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