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Hierarchy

county

Luimneach/​Limerick

barony

Uí Chuanach/​Coonagh

civil parish

Baile na Cloiche/​Ballynaclogh

townland

Leaca na Scairbhe/​Lackanascarry

subunits

all (2)
hills (1)
rocks (1)
townland
Leaca na Scairbhe
genitive: Leaca na Scairbhe
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Lackanascarry
(English)

Glossary

leaca, leacain, leacan
English hillside

Hierarchy

county

Luimneach/​Limerick

barony

Uí Chuanach/​Coonagh

civil parish

Baile na Cloiche/​Ballynaclogh

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    *the hillside of the -- *
    Ní léir brí scairbh san ainm seo; 'shallow stony riverbed' an ghnáthbhrí

  • English

    *the hillside of the -- *
    The meaning of scairbh is unclear here; 'shallow stony riverbed' is its usual meaning

Centrepoint

52.5641, -8.36638latitude, longitude
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Subunits

all (2)
hills (1)
rocks (1)