BROWSE
lake or lakes
Loch Measca
genitive: Loch Measca
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Lough Mask
(English)

Glossary

English lake; inlet

Centrepoint

53.6184, -9.32999latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1195
loch measg, co
ARÉ Leathanach: iii 100
1224
locha mesca, A bpurt
ARÉ Leathanach: iii 214
1247
Lomaske, Lochhurse and
CDI Leathanach: i 434
1264
Locha Mesca, Caislen
AConn. Leathanach: 142 §11
1264
Locha Measca, Caisslén
ALC Leathanach: i 448
1264
locha meascca, Caislen
ARÉ Leathanach: iii 394
1271
Locha Mesca, a mbaile
ALC Leathanach: i 468
1586
Lough Maske
Cal. Carew Leathanach: ii 430 §621;

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