BROWSE
townland
An Loch Leathan
genitive: an Locha Leathain
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Broadlough
(English)

Glossary

English lake; inlet

Centrepoint

53.86, -6.51677latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1659
Broadlogh
Cen. Leathanach: 472
1660c
Great Lough
BSD Leathanach: 255
1777
Broadlough
TS
1836
Broadlough
AL
1836
bráid locha
OC:AL
1836
neck of the lake
The county of Louth Irish cannot be depended upon; no Irish the broad lake
OD:AL
1836
bráid locha
neck of the lake; the county of Louth Irish cannot be dependent upon; no Irish the broad lake
OK:AL

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