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townland

townland
Lios Risteaird
genitive: Lios Risteaird
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Fortlawn
(English)

Glossary

English ring-fort, enclosure

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county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

53.7712, -9.22065latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1617
Lischard otherwise Cloonegarrow 1 qr
CPR Leathanach: 318
1617
Lisrichard
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.195
1716
Lisrickard
L. Blosse Papers Leathanach: 130 §21
1830
Lisrusdard
Bald Leathanach: 19
1838
Fort Lawn
"Correct" [TOC]
BS:AL Leathanach: ME057,7
1838
[Fort Lawn]
"In the central part of this townland is an ancient fort…"
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: ME057,7

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