BROWSE
An Losaid
genitive: na Loiste
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Losset
(English)

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the shallow depression
    Féach leis Ó Duinnín s.v. losad

  • English

    the shallow depression
    See also Dinneen s.v. losad

Centrepoint

53.9314, -7.49809latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1611
Lossett
CPR Leathanach: 210b
1836
Losset
BS:AL Leathanach: Ca033,62
1836
Losset
Co. List 1790:AL Leathanach: Ca033,62
1836
Lossett
Bar. Cons.:AL Leathanach: Ca033,62
1836
Lossett
Commonwealth Survey:AL Leathanach: Ca033,62
1836
Lossett
Co. Table:AL Leathanach: Ca033,62
1836
Losad, 'a kneading trough'
"always applied to 'good land'" [dúch];
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca033,62
1836
Losset
"vide Fermanagh and Monaghan Indexes" [dúch];
OD:AL Leathanach: Ca033,62

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