BROWSE
townland
An Lios Dubh
genitive: an Leasa Dhuibh
(Irish)
Lisduff
(English)

Glossary

dubh, dú-, duí-
English black
English ring-fort, enclosure

Centrepoint

53.7054, -8.97982latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1617
Lishduffe
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.229
1617
Lisduff
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: II.279
1623
Carrowenelisduff
Inq.(ME) Leathanach: I.106
1635
Lisduffe, qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 117
1635
Lissduffe, qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 117V, 118
1635
Lissduffe... Lisduffe, the qr of
Straff. Inq. ME Leathanach: 153
1661
Lisduffe 1 qr.
BSD (ME) Leathanach: 62
1672c
Lisduffe
Hib. Del.
1677
(?)Lissduffe qr.
ASE Leathanach: 238b
1710c
Lissduffe 2 qrs
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 142a
1710c
Lisduffe 1 qr
CRL Leathanach: 2A.3.16, 154a
1721c
Lisduff
O’Moore Maps Leathanach: 27
1723
Lisduffe
Moore - Daly
CGn. Leathanach: 38.135.23678
1723
Lisduffe
CGn. Imleabhar: 38.135.23678
1787
Lissduffe 2 qrs
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.70, 533
1787
Lisdufe 1 qr
QRL Leathanach: 2A.6.70, 586
1830
Lissduff
Bald
1838
Lisduff
Letter Info:AL Leathanach: D030,2,39
1838
Lisduff
BS:AL Leathanach: D030,2,39
1838
Lissduff
Gibbons, D.:AL Leathanach (AL): D030,2,39
1838
Lissduff
Bald:AL Leathanach: D030,2,39
1838
Lios dubh, 'black fort'
OD:AL Leathanach: D030,2,39
1838
Lisduffe
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: D030,2,39
1838
Lishduffe alias Carrownelishduffe
Strafford:AL Leathanach: D030,2,39
1838
Lios dubh, 'black fort'
OD:AL Leathanach: D030,2,39
1838
Lios dubh
pl:AL Leathanach: D030,2,39
1838
Lisduff
OD:AL Leathanach: D030,2,39
1838
Liss-duff
OC:AL Leathanach: D030,2,39
1838
[Lisduff]
"There is an ancient fort in this townland."
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: D030,2,39

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