BROWSE
townland
An Lisín Bán
genitive: an Lisín Bháin
(Irish)
Lisheenbaun
(English)

Glossary

English white; lea-ground, grassy
English small ring-fort

Centrepoint

52.2028, -9.49878latitude, longitude
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Historical references

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An Seabhac: An Lisín Bán
Nóta
1659
Lismebane
Cen. Leathanach: 247
1670
Lissinbane
Inq.(Ci) Leathanach: 146, Imleabhar: II
1738
Lisseenbane
CGn. Leathanach: 293.65496, Imleabhar: 93
1825
Lisheenbane
TAB
1841
Lissheenabaun
BS:AL Leathanach: Ci045,14
1841
Lisín ban, 'white little fort'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ci045,14
1841
Lisín ban
pl:AL Leathanach: Ci045,14
1841
Lisheenbaun
OC:AL Leathanach: Ci045,14
1841
[Lisheenbaun]
"There are 2 remarkable Danish forts in this townland, one of which is 'Lissheenbaun' and from which this townland derives it's name…"
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ci045,14
2008
ˌliʃiːnˈbɑːn
Áit. Cainteoir: 3, Uimhir : MDCi3
2017
ˌliʃiːnˈbɑːn
Áit. Uimhir : 170713, Cainteoir: 004

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