BROWSE
lake or lakes
Loch Slat
genitive: Loch Slat
(Irish)
Lough Slat
(English)

Glossary

English lake; inlet

Centrepoint

52.2039, -10.0436latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1841
Lōch Slāt (The Lough of the rods)
Inhabs.:AL Leathanach: Ci096,2
1841
Lough Slatt
BM:AL Leathanach: Ci096,2
1841
Lough Slatt
Larkin Map:AL Imleabhar: Ci096,2
1841
loch slat, ‘lake of the rods’
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci096,2
1841
Loughslat
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci096,2
1841
[Lough Slat]
"It was called Lōch Slat from the wood of rods which they say grew on Foile na Greubh which projects over it." [Descr. Rem.]
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ci096,2
1939
Loch Slat
TCCD Leathanach: 274
1971
ˌloxˈslɑt
Áit. Cainteoir: JS, Uimhir : T308a4

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