BROWSE
townland
An Lios Breac
genitive: an Leasa Bhric
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Lisbrack
(English)

Glossary

English speckled
English ring-fort, enclosure

Centrepoint

53.739, -7.80726latitude, longitude
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Historical references

An Lios Breac
Cártaí Móra
1629
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Cotton Map
1660c
Lissbrack
BSD Leathanach: 173
1794
an taobh ó dheas don Lios Bhreac
'The River Shannon': Ó Tuathail Leathanach: 206
1835
Lisbrack
BS:AL
1835
Liss Breac, “The speckled”
Quinn, E.:AL
1835
lios breac, “speckled fort”
OD:AL
2007
lisˈbrak
Áit.

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