BROWSE
townland
Lios an Bhúraigh
genitive: Lios an Bhúraigh
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Lissavoura
(English)

Glossary

English ring-fort, enclosure

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Explanatory note

  • English

    the ring-fort of the clown

Centrepoint

52.0302, -8.602latitude, longitude
Irish Grid (with letter)
Computing...
Irish Grid (without letter)
Computing...
Irish Transverse Mercator (ITM)
Computing...

Historical references

1621
Liswarry
CPR Leathanach: 495
1626
Lissivarroe
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: iii, 80
1629
Lishyvorrowe
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: iii, 293
1629
Lissyvoorie
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: iii, 281
1639-40
Lisswory
[Don. Pap. 339]
Analecta Hib. Leathanach: 15
1654-6
Lissaburra
CS VI Leathanach: 379
1659
Lissaverragh
Cen. Leathanach: 231
1660c
Lisvorry
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 104
1660c
Lisvarra
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 104
1683
Lissaverra
[Don. Pap. 78]
Analecta Hib. Leathanach: 20
1683
Lissenoragh
[Don. Pap. 79]
Analecta Hib. Leathanach: 20
1685
Lissywoorie
[Don. Pap. 80]
Analecta Hib. Leathanach: 20
1703
Lissvarragh alias Lissworry
Trustees Leathanach: 373
1811
Lissavurro
Bath
1841
Lissavoura
BS:AL Leathanach: Co166,32
1841
Lissavourra
Davis, Rev. C.:AL Leathanach: Co166,32
1841
Lissavora
Stopford, Rev. W.:AL Leathanach: Co166,32
1841
Lisavura, i.e. the fort of valour
Horgan, Rev. M.:AL Leathanach: Co166,32
1841
Lisavurra
Cork Union Valuation Bk.:AL Leathanach: Co166,32
1841
Lissyvoorie
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Co166,32
1841
Lios a' Bhuraigh, 'Burach's fort, (Bouers or Bowers is a family of English origin)'
OD:AL Leathanach: Co166,32
1841
Lis a bhúithrigh, a bhodhra
pl:AL Leathanach: Co166,32
1841
Lissavoura
OD:AL Leathanach: Co166,32
1992-2000
[Lissavoura]
"moated site"
FS (Co) Leathanach: 9392

Please note: Some of the documentation from the archives of the Placenames Branch is available here. It indicates the range of research contributions undertaken by the Branch on this placename over the years. It may not constitute a complete record, and evidence may not be sequenced on the basis of validity. It is on this basis that this material is made available to the public.

Archival and research material provided on this site may be used, subject to acknowledgement. Issues regarding republication or other permissions or copyright should be addressed to logainm@dcu.ie.

Open data

Application programming interface (API)

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
API key required to access data
More about the Logainm API

Linked Logainm

Formats: RDF | RDF N3 | RDF JSON | RDF XML

Operated by Digital Repository of Ireland
More about Linked Logainm