BROWSE
townland
An Loch
genitive: an Locha
(Irish)
Lough
(English)

Glossary

English lake; inlet

Centrepoint

52.2305, -6.39775latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1660c
Loughtowne (Robert Elliott)
CS, St. Iberius
BSD (LG) Leathanach: 87 (305)
1667
Loughlowrd (Rich. Nunn)
ASE Leathanach: 82
1667
Loughlowrd (Rich. Nunn)
ASE Leathanach: 82
1690c
Traine and Loghlord (Nunn)
Quit Rent (LG) Leathanach: 25
1723
Lough (French-Winckworth)
CGn. Imleabhar: 41, Leathanach: 314, Uimhir: 26072
1817
Loughtown, Newtownlough (Nunn-Westby)
CGn. Imleabhar: 715, Leathanach: 322, Uimhir: 489257
1830c
Lough
Kilscoran
TAB Leathanach: 5
1830c
Loughtown
St Iberius
TAB Leathanach: 3
1840
Loch, 'a lake'
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 23
1840
Lough
BS:AL Imleabhar: I, Leathanach: 23
1840
Lough
Elrington, C. R., Rev.:AL (LG)
1840
Lough
Hayes, W.:AL (LG) Cill Scabhráin
1840
Lough
OD:AL Imleabhar: 1, Leathanach (AL): 23
1840
Lough
Rowe, W., Rev.:AL (LG) Cill Scabhráin

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