BROWSE
townland
Legaweel
(English)

Centrepoint

53.9314, -7.43196latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1609
loggombile
MEC
1652
Legavyle & Leggaginny
Comm. Surv. 18
1657
Legaweale & Legannie
(59)
DS
1657
Leghaveale & Leghannie
DS (P)
1660c.
Leguvill & Leganny
BSD (Ca) Leathanach: 230
1667
Legiwill & Legany als. Legiwill & Legagenny (2 poles)
ASE Leathanach: 97
1700c
Leggaweel, and Leggaginny
Carvaghs Leathanach: 33
1835
Leggeweel
CM:AL Leathanach: Ca008,31
1835
Leggaweel
BM:AL Leathanach: Ca008,31
1835
Leggawee
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca008,31
1835
Leggaweel
List 1699:AL Leathanach: Ca008,31
1835
Lega[v]yle
Old MS:AL Leathanach: Ca008,31
1835
Legawee
DS:AL Leathanach: Ca008,31
1835
Legawaeel
Co. Table:AL Leathanach: Ca008,31
1835
Legiwill
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Ca008,31
1835
Loghiveale
DS Map:AL Leathanach: Ca008,31
1835
Lag a mhaoil, 'hollow of the Moyle or bald man'
"hornless cow" [dúch scriosta];
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca008,31
1835
Legaweel
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca008,31
1835
[Legaweel]
"There are two forts on the west side of the townland on the meering between it and Leggaginny, the banks of which are in good preservation." [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca008,31

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