BROWSE
townland
Leitir Riabhach
genitive: Leitir Riabhach
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Letteragh
(English)

Glossary

leitir, leitreach
English hillside
English streaked, grey

Centrepoint

54.1805, -6.83899latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1655
Leetris
DS
1660c
Leetris
BSD (Mu) Leathanach: 95
1666
Leetris
ASE Leathanach: 100
1744
Letters otherwise Letterbane and Lettereagh
CGn. Leathanach: 116.27.79316
1764
Lettereagh
CGn. Leathanach: 221.524.148998
1772
Leatereagh
CGn. Leathanach: 292.539.193142
1793
Letterreagh
McCrea Map
1835
Letteragh
BS:AL
1835
There is a village of this name in Co. Tipperary-compare
OD:AL
1835
leitreach, spewy hill.
OD:AL

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