BROWSE
townland
Leitir
genitive: Leitreach
(Irish)
Letter
(English)

Glossary

leitir, leitreach
English hillside

Centrepoint

53.8512, -9.42935latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1617
Letter
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.271
1635
Lettermore and Letterbeg, 1 qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §26V
1661
Litter als Littermore & Litterbeg
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 96
1677
Letter als Littermore and Litterbegg 1 qr.
ASE Leathanach: 236.14
1684
Letter als Littermore and Litterbegg
ASE Leathanach: 278.9
1685c
Litter
Hib. Del.
1710c
Litter als Littermore & Litterbegg
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 74
1725
Litter als Littermore & Litterbegg
CGn. Imleabhar: 46.389.29042
1725
Litter als Littermore & Litterbegg
CGn. Imleabhar: 46.389.29042
1792
Litter als Littermore & Litterbegg
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.74, 309
1830
Lettir
Bald Uimhir: 13
1833
Letter
TAB Leathanach: §23
1838
Letter
BS:AL Leathanach: ME061,42
1838
Letter alias Lettermore and Letterbeg
QRL:AL Leathanach: ME061,42
1838
Lettar
CM:AL Leathanach: ME061,42
1838
Lettar
BM:AL Leathanach: ME061,42
1838
Letters
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: ME061,42
1838
Leitir, 'spewy hillside'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME061,42
1838
Letter
OD:AL Leathanach: ME061,42

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