"(Cf. Leckan. P: Drumreilly b: Carrigallen An Leacain Leckaun: p: Drumlease b: Drumahaire (PO) An Leacán P: Inishmagrath b: Drumahaire "

"Pinkman: Leicean-na-Raithnighe = Ferny hillside. Leicean is a form of leaca, or it may be the dative case of leaca, that is used here. The townland lies about one mile to the east of Glenade Lough, and in Killasnet Parish. There is a rock at the east side of this townland, where, tradition says, Mass used to be celebrated during Penal times. The rock is named Screag-na-hAltóra. It is said, too, that children, who were not baptized, were buried convenient to this spot."

"Arch. Inventory: Enclosure. On top of a gentle rise beside the Bonet River in Glenade valley (155). Children’s burial ground (tradition). In mixed woodland at the NW side of a cleft on the SW edge of the Dartry Mountains with a stream emerging from a waterfall along the E side of the cleft… It is known as a children’s burial ground but there is no evidence of grave-markers (195). Mass-rock. ‘Altar (site of), (Scregnahaltora)’ In mixed woodland at the W side of a cleft on the SW edge of the Dartry Mountains with a stream emerging from a waterfall along the E side of the cleft (197). "

'a flag on which ferns grow'

'hillside of the ferns'