BROWSE
townland
Leitir Thiar
genitive: Leitir Thiar
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Letter West
(English)

Glossary

leitir, leitreach
English hillside

Centrepoint

52.0166, -10.0191latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1619
Litter-Ieragh
CPR Leathanach: 365b
1655
Lettir West
DS Leathanach: 2
1660c.
Litter West
BSD Leathanach: 18, 2
1686
Litter-West
ASE Leathanach: 279, 28
1756
Litter
Smith Hist. Kerry, map
1827
Letters West, Middle
TAB Leathanach: 19
1841
Letter West
dúch dearg:AL Leathanach: Ci050,13
1956
An Leitir
Uí Ráthach Leathanach: 59
1969
ˈl′etər
Áit. Cainteoir: TR, Uimhir : T273a2
1969
ˈl′etər
Áit. Cainteoir: PG, Uimhir : T273b1
1969
ˈl′it′ɪr′
Áit. Cainteoir: MM, Uimhir : T219b1

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