BROWSE
townland
An Leachta Crom
genitive: an Leachta Chroim
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Lattacrom
(English)

Glossary

leacht, sleacht
English grave-mound, monument

Centrepoint

54.0699, -6.85691latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1655
Lattacrum
DS
1660c
Latacrum
BSD (Mu) Leathanach: 100
1664
Lattacrom
HMR (Mu) Leathanach: 309
1669
Lattacrum
ASE Leathanach: 193
1738
Lattacrum
CGn. Leathanach: 94.185.65857
1738
Lattacrum
CGn. Leathanach: 94.185.65857
1793
Lattacrum
McCrea Map
1835
"Mr. Marran says that by Leata the Farneymen always understand any honorary or commemorative monument, such as where a man was nearly killed".
OD:AL
1835
I hope nobody will ever translate this Crom's Monument
OD:AL
1835
Latticrum
BS:AL
1835
leata chrom, bent stooped or inclining monument
OD:AL
1835
leata chrom, bent stooped or inclining monument
"Mr. Marran says that by Leata the Farneymen always understand any honorary or commemorative monument, such as where a man was nearly killed".
OD:AL

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