BROWSE
townland
Luimneach
genitive: Luimnigh
(Irish)
Limnagh
(English)

Centrepoint

54.0054, -8.35297latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Limnagh
Limnagh in Sligo; Luimneach, a bare spot. Lom, bare with the usual termination neach. Same as Limerick, vol.i.p.49.
Joyce Leathanach: 471, Imleabhar: III
Nóta
Nóta
1836
Limnagh
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl003,26
1836
Limnagh
Kingston Map 1775:AL
1836
Limnagh
OD:AL
1836
Luimneach “a bare spot”
OD:AL
1836
Luimneach “is very high on [...] of Curradooey West ... q.d: the end of the world or Limerick’
pl:AL
1938
Luimneach
Elphin PN

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