An Leithinse/Lehinch

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An Leithinse

genitive: na Leithinse

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(Irish)

Lehinch

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Lahinch

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Glossary

inis, inse

English island; river meadow

leath, leith

English half, side

Hierarchy

county

An Clár/Clare

barony

Corca Mrua/Corcomroe

civil parish

Cill Mhainchín/Kilmanaheen

Centrepoint

52.9328, -9.32734latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1749	Leacht Uí Chonchubhair	bunfhoinse ETS Eachtra Thoroilbh Mhic Stairn & Eachtra Chloinne Thoroilbh, le Micheál Coimín Bliain: 1749 luaite in Bláith.MG Leathanach: 107 Bláithfhleasg de Mhílseáinibh na Gaoidheilge (1893) Bliain: 1893, Údar: Pádraig Ó Briain
1839	Leagh-inchy	Co. Bk.:AL Leathanach: Cl089,55 County Book, foinse in AL / source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks.
1839	Lahensy	Letter (Moran, M.):AL Leathanach: Cl089,55 Letter (Moran, M.):AL
1839	Leith-inse, 'half-island or peninsula'	OD:AL Leathanach: Cl089,55 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1839	Lehinch	OD:AL Leathanach: Cl089,55 O'Donovan (leagan Gaeilge de logainm nó nóta agus é scríofa le dúch; John O’Donovan / Seán Ó Donnabháin a scríobh de ghnáth), ex AL. A note or an Irish form of a placename in the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, usually written by John O'Donovan. Bliain: 1830-40, Bliain: 1835, Bliain: 1838
1839	[Lehinch] "It also contains a fort and on its S. boundary a small pool is situated" [Desc. Rem.];	Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Cl089,55 Descriptive Remarks; as Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis/from the Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1839	Leagh inchy	Bar. Bk.:AL Leathanach: Cl089,55 Barony Book ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain: 1830-40
1839	Lahinchy	Whitty, Archdeacon:AL Leathanach: Cl089,55 Whitty, Archdeacon:AL
1839	Leahench	Flanigan, T.:AL Leathanach: Cl089,55 Flanigan, T.:AL
1839	Lahench	Callinan, A.:AL Leathanach: Cl089,55 Callinan, A.:AL
1839	Lahensy	BS:AL Leathanach: Cl089,55 Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1839	Lehinch	Pelham:AL Leathanach: Cl089,55 Henry Pelham. (Map of) The County of Clare in the Province of Munster and Kingdom of Ireland surveyed and drawn...1787 ex AL
1942	ón Leacht, ar an Leacht, Pátrún an Leachta Seán Mac Mathúna, Lúch	FLugh. Leathanach: 279-80 The Festival of Lughnasa Bliain: 1962
1942	Pátrún an Leacht Seán Mac Mathúna, Lúch	FLugh. Leathanach: 51 The Festival of Lughnasa Bliain: 1962

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