BROWSE
townland
An Leargain
genitive: na Leargan
(Irish)
Largan
(English)

Glossary

learga, leargaidh, leargain
English hillside

Centrepoint

54.1894, -8.53083latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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1585
Carownelargen
CBC Leathanach: 122
1585
Carrownelargine
CBC Leathanach: 127
1633–6
Large
Rentals: Wood-Martin II Leathanach: 157
1655–7
Learga
DS
1660c
Learga
BSD Leathanach: 133
1716
Larga
LN Leathanach: MS Map 123 S (4)
1718
Larga
CGn. Leathanach: 80.432.56461
1769
Laraga
CGn. Leathanach: 292.328.190778
1819
Largan
Larkin (Sl)
1830
Laragon
TAB
1836
Laragan
BS:AL Leathanach: Sl007,73
1836
Learga
DS:AL
1836
Lurgan
GJP 1835:AL
1836
Larrygan
Hay, J. :AL (Sl)
1836
Largan ‘So throughout Ulster’
OD:AL
1836
Leargain “a hill side”
OD:AL
1836
Laraga
Old Map 1716:AL
1836
Larga
Old Map 1716:AL
1836
Barony of Liney
Situation:AL

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