BROWSE
townland
Leitir Bán
genitive: Leitir Bán
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Letterbane
(English)

Glossary

English white; lea-ground, grassy
leitir, leitreach
English hillside

Centrepoint

54.177, -6.84908latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1744
Letterbane
CGn. Leathanach: 116.27.79316
1764
Literban
CGn. Leathanach: 221.524.148998
1772
Leitterbane
CGn. Leathanach: 292.593.193142
1793
Letterbane
McCrea Map
1835
Letterbane
BS:AL
1835
Literbanne
Co. Cess Bk.:AL
1835
Litterbawn
TAB
1835
litir bán, white letter or spewy hill
OD:AL

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