BROWSE
townland
Tamhnaigh Leachta
genitive: Thamhnaigh Leachta
(Irish)
Tawnalaghta
(English)

Glossary

leacht, sleacht
English grave-mound, monument
English arable place, field

Centrepoint

54.1793, -8.97567latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Rae cuaillí
SSÉ
Blanket peat; Poorly drained mineral soils with peaty topsoil; Deep poorly drained mineral.
EPA
Lecht, Leachta, lechta, lechtu, lecht
DIL
n/a
Nóta
n/a
Nóta
n/a
Nóta
n/a
Nóta
1633-6
Carownagownolaty
(s.n. O'Dowda Family)
Wood-Martin
1633–6
Carownagownolaty
Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 171
1833
Tawnylaght
CGn. Leathanach: 1824.12.200258
1834
Tawnnalaghta
TAB
1834
Taumnaloughta
Larkin (Sl)
1834
Tawnalaghta
TAB
1836
Tamhnaigh Leachta, 'field of the monument'
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl023,30
1836
Tawnalaghta
OD:AL Leathanach: Sl023,30
1836
Tamhnaigh Leachta
pl:AL Leathanach: Sl023,30
1836
Taumnalaughta
Larkin Map:AL Leathanach: Sl023,30
1836
Townalaughta
Strong, W.:AL Leathanach: Sl023,30
1836
Townalaughta
Groves:AL Leathanach: Sl023,30
1836
Tawnalaughta
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl023,30
1836
Taumnalaughta
Larkin (Sl):AL

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