BROWSE
lake or lakes
Loch Chom na Leac
genitive: Loch Chom na Leac
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Lough Coomnalack
(English)

Glossary

English hollow, coomb
English lake; inlet

Centrepoint

51.7821, -9.65216latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1940
Cúm na Leac
"D'fhain sí ar fuid a' bhuíll chun gur cailleag sa mhullach í i n-áit go dtugaid siad Cúm na Leac air..." (Seanchas ó'n gCeachainn)
Béal. Imleabhar: X, Leathanach: 129
1940
Com na Leac
"Bhí sé an tráthnóna ceóig seo i ndia' ba sa chnoc i náit go dtugaid siad Com na Leac air, agus do bhuail so [sc. lutharagán] leis ’n-a sheasamh ar mhóta..." (Seanchas ó'n gCeachainn)
Béal. Imleabhar: X, Leathanach: 145
1970
ˌloˌxuːmnəˈl′ak
BÓC agus FMC ina dhiaidh
Áit. Cainteoir: FMC, Uimhir : T291b2
1970
Com na Leac
ˌkuːmnəˈlʲak
Áit. Cainteoir: MÓR, Uimhir : T291a1
1970
Com na Leac
ˌkuːmnəˈlʲak
Áit. Cainteoir: FMC, Uimhir : T291b2
1970
dəˌkuːmnəˈlʲak ˈle:k
Áit. Cainteoir: MOR, Uimhir : T291a1
1972
ˌkuːmnəˈl′ak
'big, slaty flags there'
Áit. Cainteoir: PÓS (& bean, mac), Uimhir : T331b3

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