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Lisnageeragh
(English)
Explanatory note
- English
"the ringfort of the sheep"
Centrepoint
53.7093, -7.60323latitude, longitude
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Historical references
| 1612 |
Lysnegeraghe
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Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
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| 1620 |
Lisnekeragh (Andrew Nugent, esq.)
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CPR Leathanach: 499a
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| 1620 |
Lissenegeeragh (Walter Nugent, esq.)
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CPR Leathanach: 499b
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| 1620 |
the freedom and commonage of turbary in the lands of Lisnekeeragh
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CPR Leathanach: 537a
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| 1620 |
Lisnekeeragh
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CPR Leathanach: 538b
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| 1629 |
Lisnekerah
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| 1655 |
Lisnekerragh
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| 1659 |
Lisnekeeragh
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Cen. Leathanach: 455
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| c.1660 |
Lissnekeragh
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BSD Leathanach: 153
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| 1685 |
Lisneekeragh
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| 1688 |
Lisnekeragh
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CG Leathanach: 49b
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| 1813 |
Lisnageeragh
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| 1836 |
Lissnegeeragh
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| 1836 |
Lisnageeragh
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| 1836 |
Liss na Creardhare, “The Husbandman’s Fort” [iomlán scriosta]
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| 1836 |
Lysnegeraghe
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| 1836 |
Lisnekeeragh
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| 1836 |
Lios na gCaorach, “Fort of the sheep”
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| 1836 |
There is much bog in this tl. it contains Coolawn a Cruckaron to the east and Glemingstown south at the centre
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| 2007 |
lisnəˈgiːrə
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