BROWSE
townland
Lios Uí Ghabhann
genitive: Lios Uí Ghabhann
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Lisagoan
(English)

Glossary

English ring-fort, enclosure
Ó, Uí

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the ring-fort of Ó Gabhann
    Ó Gabhann — sloinne < gabha, 'smith'

  • English

    the ring-fort of Ó Gabhann
    Ó Gabhann — surname < gabha, 'smith'

Centrepoint

53.9497, -6.85222latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1652
Lissogooan
Comm. Surv.
1709
Lissagoun
Dromcannagh, Lissagoun, Dromhalpin & Carrickagounen, 10 Carvaghs
Carvaghs Leathanach: 53
1836
Lisagoan
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca026,42
1836
Lissygone
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca026,42
1836
Lios Ui Ghobhann, 'O'Gowan's fort'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca026,42
1836
Lisgowen
DS:AL Leathanach: Ca026,42
1836
Lios a gu//-a//n
pl:AL Leathanach: Ca026,42
1836
Lios a go//-an
pl:AL Leathanach: Ca026,42
1836
Lios ui gobhann?
dúch (scriosta):AL Leathanach: Ca026,42
1836
Lissagoan
TAB Leathanach: Ca026,42
1836
Lissa-go/-an
"Pronounced Lissa-go/-an" [dúch];
pron.:AL Leathanach: Ca026,42
1836
Lisagoan
Pratt, J.:AL Leathanach: Ca026,42
1836
Lisagoan
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca026,42
1836
[Lisagoan]
"There is a small quarry near a fort for repairing roads. No antiquities or traditional stories." [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca026,42
1836
Lisygone
BM:AL Leathanach: Ca026,42
1836
Lissogooan
Old MS:AL Leathanach: Ca026,42
1836
Lisgowan
Makomson Map 1781:AL Leathanach: Ca026,42
1836
Lisagoan
Makomson Map 1781:AL Leathanach: Ca026,42
1836
Lissanagoole
Co. Table:AL Leathanach: Ca026,42

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