BROWSE
townland
Lios na gCon
genitive: Lios na gCon
(Irish)
Lisnagon
(English)

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the ring-fort of the hounds

  • English

    the ring-fort of the hounds

Centrepoint

53.7706, -7.04194latitude, longitude
Irish Grid (with letter)
Computing...
Irish Grid (without letter)
Computing...
Irish Transverse Mercator (ITM)
Computing...

Historical references

1734
Lisnegen
Lennox Naper of Loghcrew in the County of Meath ... Wm. Smyth of Barbavillee in the County of Westmeath ... Moate als Mote ... Tullagh ... Gallboystown ... Clonesillagh ... Piggotstown ... Moylogh & Tombridestown ... Castlekieran ... Ardneman ... Quarter Pole ... Killcunny ... Minleagh ... Killy als Wood Pole ... Ballegree ... Lisnegen ... Pottlebane ... Shigeene ... Pottlereagh ... Porterstown ... Clenceappull als Dunganstown ...
CGn. 77.475.54395
1781
Lisnagon
Thornton, Packenham
Freeholders (Mí)
1812
Lisnagun
Larkin (Mí)
1836
Lisnagun
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí066,25
1836
Lios na g-con
pl:AL Leathanach: Mí066,25
1836
Lisnagon
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí066,25
1836
Lissnagun
Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí066,25
1836
Lisnagon; Lisnagun
pron.:AL Leathanach: Mí066,25
1836
Lisnagun
Agent & Cess Coll. (Dyas):AL Leathanach: Mí066,25
1836
Lios na gcon, 'fort of the hounds'
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí066,25

Please note: Some of the documentation from the archives of the Placenames Branch is available here. It indicates the range of research contributions undertaken by the Branch on this placename over the years. It may not constitute a complete record, and evidence may not be sequenced on the basis of validity. It is on this basis that this material is made available to the public.

Archival and research material provided on this site may be used, subject to acknowledgement. Issues regarding republication or other permissions or copyright should be addressed to logainm@dcu.ie.