Leithghleann/Legland

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Hierarchy

townland

Leithghleann

genitive: Leithghleanna

(Irish)

Legland

(English)

Capitalise

Hierarchy

county

Dún na nGall/Donegal

barony

Cill Mhic Réanáin/Kilmacrenan

municipal district

Leitir Ceanainn–Baile na nGallóglach/Letterkenny–Milford

civil parish

Cill Gharbháin/Killygarvan

electoral division

Cill Gharbháin/Killygarvan

Explanatory note

English

half-glen

Centrepoint

55.1199, -7.57208latitude, longitude

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Historical references

1654	Legland	CS III Leathanach: 130 Civil Survey III. Counties of Donegal, Londonderry and Tyrone. (ed. Simington, 1937) Bliain: 1654
1665c	Legland	DS (P, TCD) #29276 [DS (par. TCD)] Down Survey Parish Maps-(Leagan ar líne atá ag Coláiste na Trionóide)/Down Survey Parish Maps-(Online copy by Trinity College)
1716	Leglane two ballyboes of Leglane containing two hundred and three acres	CGn. Brasier to Johnson 15.271.7475 Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1739	Two Ballyboes of Lagland als Laglane	CGn. 93.608.67086: Nicholson & Rowan to Annesley Clárlann na nGníomhas/Registry of Deeds Nóta: Tagraítear d'imleabhar, leathanach, gníomhas./Reference to volume, page, deed.
1835	Legland	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1835	Leithghleann 'half glen'	OD:AL 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
1835	Legland	Smith, Capt.:AL (DG) Smith, Capt., faisnéiseoir in AL, Cill Gharbháin, Cill Mhic Réanáin, Co. Dhún na nGall / informant in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks, Killygarvan, Kilmacrenan, Co. Donegal.
1835	Legland	Rec. Name:AL Received Name in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis (AL) Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1835	Legland	CM:AL County Map - Lifford Grand Jury County Map ex Ainmleabhar Paróiste na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebook Bliain foilsithe: 1835C
1835	Legland	DS:AL Down Survey (1656-1658), foinse in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis / Source in Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks
1969	ˈlɛglən 'Char chuala mise ainm ar bith air ach ˈlɛglən, an dtuigeann tú, char chuala mé aon duine riamh ag cur Gaeilic air... níl a dhath Gaeilic ann. Thuigfeadh sí thú anois dá labharfá leo i nGaeilic nó dá mbeifeá ag labhairt go holc fá dtaobh daofa'	Áit. Fianaise áitiúil, ar théip go hiondúil, ar coimeád i gcartlann an Bhrainse Logainmneacha. Bliain: 1952-

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