BROWSE
townland
An Léim
genitive: na Léime
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Leam
(English)

Glossary

English leap

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the leap
    Suite cois na hÉirne ar theorainn paróiste.

  • English

    the leap
    On the banks of An Éirne / River Erne at the parish boundary.

Centrepoint

53.9297, -7.4696latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1700c
Leim, a part of Corlismore
Carvaghs Leathanach: 33
1835
Léim, 'a leap'
"Saltus" [dúch];
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca008,34
1835
Laim
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca008,34
1835
Leim part of Corlismore
List 1699:AL Leathanach: Ca008,34
1835
Leam
"Compare Indexes carefully" [OD Nóta];
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca008,34
1835
Leamafooder &c
pl:AL Leathanach: Ca008,34

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