BROWSE
townland
Léim an Ois
genitive: Léim an Ois
(Irish)
Leamanish
(English)

Glossary

English leap

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

54.0229, -7.89935latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
"Pinkman Léim-an-Ois = Pass of the fawn, Léim-an-Ois (Book of Fenagh, 2720)"
Nóta
"Arch. Inventory Crannóg. Situated c.100m from the E shore of triangular Castlefore Lough (50)."
Nóta
1516?
Lem in ois
Bk. Fen. Leathanach: 171
1621
Lemyenyesse
CPR Leathanach: 530b
1655
Leamnois
DS
c1660
Leamnois
BSD Leathanach: 28
1667
Lemans alias Leamnois
ASE Leathanach: 167
1685
Leamnois
Hib. Del.
1833
Lemonish
TAB Leathanach: (61:16/12) Innéacs 77
1836
Leiminish
BS:AL
1836
Lemanish
CM:AL
1836
Lemonish
S&V:AL
1836
Leim-an-eith
'the steed's leap'
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
Liminish
HCER 1826:AL
1836
Leamnois
DS Ref.:AL
1836
Leim an ois
pl:AL
1836
Leim an ois
'the fawn's leap'
OD:AL
1836
Leamanish
OD:AL

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