Log an tSneachta/Lugasnaghta

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Log an tSneachta

genitive: Log an tSneachta

(Irish)

Lugasnaghta

(English)

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Other names

Derragoon

local name (What is this?)

(English)

Glossary

log, lag

English hollow

Hierarchy

county

Liatroim/Leitrim

barony

Ros Clochair/Rosclogher

civil parish

Cluain Chláir/Cloonclare

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

hollow of the snow; Derragoon -- Ainm aitiúil Béarla Log an tSneachta is cosúil
English

hollow of the snow; Derragoon -- Regarded as the local English name of Lugasnaghta

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54.3415, -8.07217latitude, longitude

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Historical references

		Nóta Nóta eolais
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n/a	"Pinkman: Log-a-tSneachta = Hollow of the snow. A place with a northern aspect that retained snow longer than places around it… This word is made locally Lugatraghta – an ‘r’ instead of an ‘n’ being used after the eclipsed ‘s.’ For other examples of this see Joyce, Place-names, Vol. I, page 365 "	Nóta Nóta eolais
1817	?Luganult	Larkin Larkin - Grand Jury Maps of various counties
1835	Lugatraghta	TAB Leathanach: Innéacs, 63, 64 (60:16/5) Tithe Composition (Applotment) Book (imleabhair lámhscríofa ó c. 1830 atá ar coimeád sa Chartlann Náisiúnta) Bliain: 1824–40, Nóta: Go minic, tugtar ainm an pharóiste, nó eolas eile i gcolún na nótaí.
1836	Lugasnaghta	Rec. Name:AL Received Name in Ainmleabhar na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis (AL) Bliain: 1830/1840idí
1836	Lug an snaghta	BS:AL Boundary Surveyor c. 1830 as AL / Ordnance Survey Parish Namebooks. Bliain: 1830
1836	Luggasnaghta	Buck, H.:AL Buck, H.:AL
1836	Legasnaghta	James:AL James:AL
1836	Lugasnaghta	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
1836	Leggatrachta	HCER 1826:AL House of Commons Education Report 1826 as AL Bliain: 1835
1836	Lugatratha	Flinn:AL Flinn:AL
1836	Lugashnaghta	Tottenham, Esq.:AL Tottenham, Esq., finné in AL, Cluain Chláir, Ros Clochair, Co. Liatroma
1836	Lug an tsneachta 'the snow hollow'	Quinn, E.:AL Finné in AL
1836	Lug a t-sneachta	pl:AL Nóta nó leagan Gaeilge scríofa i bpeann luaidhe in AL/ Note or Irish form written in pencil in AL Bliain: 1838
1836	Lug a t-sneachta "Log" [dúch]	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
1836	Lugasnaghta "Belongs to Lieut. Vicar's work." [dúch]	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
1937-38	Lug a' tSneachta In Irish Derragoon is called "Lug a' tSneachta'.	BNS Imleabhar: 195, Leathanach: 222 Bailúchan na Scol. LSS i gCnuasach Bhéaloideas Éireann. Cf www.duchas.ie

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