BROWSE
townland
Leithghleann
genitive: Leithghleanna
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Legland
(English)

Glossary

leath, leith
English half, side

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

53.9571, -7.07728latitude, longitude
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Archival records

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Historical references

1609
leglan
MEC Leathanach: 4.21
1617
Leglan
CPR Leathanach: 340a
1618
Leglan
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 18 Car. I
1639
Leglan
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 65 Car. I
1643c
lecklan
Dep. 1641 Leathanach: 194
1643c
Le[.]klan
Dep. 1641 Leathanach: 96
1643c
lecklane
Dep. 1641 Leathanach: 175
1652
Lehglan
Hance Hamilton
Comm. Surv.
1709
Lecklan
13 Carvaghs
Carvaghs Leathanach: 50
1836
Leihghlean
"orthog:?" [dúch];
pl:AL Leathanach: Ca044,47
1836
Legland?
"This name occurred before. See Indexes" [OD Nóta]; "yes" [dúch dearg];
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca044,47
1836
Leglen
"Leglen is the name" [OD Nóta];
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca044,47
1836
[Legland]
"There is a fort in it about centre of townland at E. side. There are several lime kilns in it" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca044,47
1836
Lislin
BM:AL Leathanach: Ca044,47
1836
Lakeland
GJ Cess List:AL (Ca) Leathanach: Ca044,47
1836
Lehglan
"admirable" [dúch];
Commonwealth Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca044,47
1836
Leglan
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca044,47
1836
Leath ghleann, 'half valley'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca044,47
1836
Lecklan
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca044,47
1836
Lakeland
"Lakeland is awful!!" [OD Nóta];
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca044,47
1836
Lecklan
Old Doc. 1790:AL (Ca) Leathanach: Ca044,47
1836
Lacklan
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca044,47
2011
ˈleːklənd
Áit.

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