BROWSE
townland
An Lios Dubh
genitive: an Leasa Dhuibh
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Lisduff
(English)

Glossary

dubh, dú-, duí-
English black
English ring-fort, enclosure

Centrepoint

53.8563, -8.46564latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1837
Lisduff
BS:AL Leathanach: RC082,23
1837
Lisduff
CM:AL Leathanach: RC082,23
1837
Lisduff
Corr, D.:AL Leathanach: RC082,23
1837
Lisduff
Sandford, J.:AL Leathanach: RC082,23
1837
Lisduffe
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: RC082,23
1837
Sleughbane
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: RC082,23
1837
Lios dubh
"Airteach comes to Owenduff which rises in Mayo and falls into a gulph called Pollagadoon in Tibohine" [pl];
pl:AL Leathanach: RC082,23
1837
Lios dubh, 'black fort'
OD:AL Leathanach: RC082,23
1837
Lisduffe
"qu? is this Lisduffe the one" [dúch];
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: RC082,23
1837
[Lisduff]
"a fort...The fort has a cave in it." [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: RC082,23

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