BROWSE
townland
An Liath Beag
genitive: an Léith Bhig
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Lea Beg
(English)

Glossary

beag, big
English small
liath, léith
English grey, grey place, grey horse

Centrepoint

53.2318, -7.74563latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1622
Leighbegge
wood and lands of Leighbegge and Turram
CPR Leathanach: 542
1654
Lyehbegg, the wood of
CS X Leathanach: 31.33
1655-7
Kitchen lea beg
DS
1655-7
leabeg
DS
1659
Leoghbegg
Cen. Leathanach: 443
1660c
Leaghbeg & Leaghmore
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 35
1660c
Leaghbeg, Leabeg
BSD (UF) Leathanach: 29
1685
Leagh beg
Hib. Del.
1837
Leabeg
BS:AL
1837
Leaghbeg
DS:AL
1837
Lebeg
GJP:AL
1837
Leabeg
King, Rev. H.:AL
1837
Leabeg
Larkin Map:AL
1837
Leighbeg
Mahon, Rev. H.:AL
1837
Liath Beag, Greyland (Little
OD:AL
1837
Leabeg
S&V:AL
1985c
liˈbeg
Áit.

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