BROWSE
townland
An Liagán
genitive: an Liagáin
(Irish)
Legan
(English)

Glossary

lia, liag
English stone, pillar-stone

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.779, -9.78671latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1607
Carrowenlegon
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.19
1617
Carrowanlegaine 1 qr
CPR Leathanach: 319a
1635
Legane, the qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §51V
1635
(?)Knockailiagan and Muckillagh
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: §53
1661
Carrowlogane... Carrowlegane
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 112
1672c
Carrowlegan
Hib. Del.
1673
Carrowleone [sic], ffinune als
Westport Est. Pap. Leathanach: 40,889/12(10)
1710c
Carrowlegan
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 86
1792
Carrowlegan
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.74, 172
1802
Legan
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1802
1812
Legan
Bald Bog Map
1818
Legane
Sligo RR Leathanach: 1818
1824
Legane
Sligo RR Leathanach: IV/3
1824
Legane
Sligo RR Leathanach: IV/3
1830
Legan
Bald Uimhir: 17
1833
Legane
Browne's RR Leathanach: 1833
1838
Lecane
Query Bk. 1837:AL (ME) Leathanach: ME089,16
1838
Leggan, Leggane
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: ME089,16
1838
Legane
Strafford:AL Leathanach: ME089,16
1838
Liagán, 'a pillar stone'
OD:AL Leathanach: ME089,16
1838
Liagáin
pl:AL Leathanach: ME089,16
1838
Legan
OD:AL Leathanach: ME089,16
1838
Logan
Cess 1833:AL Leathanach: ME089,16
1838
Legan
TAB Leathanach: ME089,16
1838
Líagane, 'large flag'
Giblin, P.:AL Leathanach: ME089,16
1838
Legane
Rent Office:AL (ME) Leathanach: ME089,16
1838
Leggaun
BS:AL Leathanach: ME089,16
1838
Legan
CM:AL Leathanach: ME089,16

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