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Gleann Láithrigh

genitive: Ghleann Láithrigh

validated name

(Irish)

Glenlary

(English)

Other names

Láithreach Láimhe

genitive: Láithreach Láimhe

historical name

(Irish)

Glossary

gleann glen

Glossary of words commonly found in Irish placenames »

Explanatory note

Gaeilge

the glen of Láithreach, i.e. (the) site
Is é an seanainm Láithreach Láimhe atá sa dara cuid den ainm. Féach freisin bf Cnoc Láithrigh [par. Baile an Gharraí]
English

the glen of Láithreach, i.e. (the) site
The second part of the name contains the old name Láithreach Láimhe. See also the name of the townland Cnoc Láithrigh / Knocklary [par. Baile an Gharraí / Ballingarry]

Irish Grid

R 72209 26897

Archival records

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