BROWSE
townland
Com Leitreach
genitive: Chom Leitreach
(Irish)
Coomlettra
(English)

Glossary

English hollow, coomb
leitir, leitreach
English hillside

Centrepoint

52.0221, -9.83015latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1747
Cumeletreigh
CGn. Leathanach: 127.43.85815
1827
Coomletherra
TAB Leathanach: 2, Nóta: (Knockane)
1841
Coomletter
BS:AL Leathanach: 115(Ci), 11
1841
Coomleitre
BM:AL Leathanach: 115(Ci), 11
1841
Coomleitre
Larkin (Ci):AL Leathanach: 115(Ci), 11
1841
Cúm Leithne 'hollow of the hill-side'
dúch:AL Leathanach: 115(Ci), 11
1841
Cum Leitre
pl:AL Leathanach: 115(Ci), 11
1841
The townland is nearly all rocky pasture.
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: 115(Ci), 11
1955
Cúm Leitreach
kuːml′et′rˈəx
"béim ar 'le'. .i. C. Leith-thíreach" An Seabhac.
1968
SOS 214B
ˌkuːmˈl′et′r′əx
Áit.
1978
Com Leitreach
'coom of (the) hillside' (BÓC)
Top. Hib. Leathanach: I,90
1978
--xuːmˈl′et′ər′əx
Top. Hib. Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 90
1978
kuːmˈl′it′ər′əx
Top. Hib. Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 90

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