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Leac Eille Thoir

genitive: Leac Eille Thoir

validated name

(Irish)

Lackelly East

(English)

Glossary

leac flat stone or rock, flagstone

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Explanatory note

Gaeilge

the flagstone of Eille
Ní léir brí Eille san ainm seo, ach féach an nóta le bf, par. Cathair Ailí
English

the flagstone of Eille
The meaning of Eille is unclear here, but see the note on the townland, parish of Cathair Ailí / Caherelly

Irish Grid

R 75626 31422

Archival records

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