BROWSE
townland
An Leacain
genitive: na Leacan
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Lacken
(English)

Glossary

leaca, leacain, leacan
English hillside

Centrepoint

52.5585, -6.86773latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1839
Lackan
Book of Lands:AL Leathanach: Ce 48, 18
1839
Lackin
Fogerty, Mr.:AL Leathanach: Ce 48, 18
1839
Lacken
Kavanagh Rent Rolls:AL Leathanach: Ce 48, 18
1839
Leacain
OC:AL Leathanach: Ce 48, 18
1839
Leacain, 'hill-side'
OD:AL Leathanach: Ce 48, 18
1839
Lacken
Rec. Name:AL Leathanach (AL): Ce 48, 18
1839
Lacken
TAB:AL Leathanach: Ce 48, 18

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