BROWSE
townland
An Leacain Rua
genitive: na Leacan Rua
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Lackenroe
(English)

Glossary

leaca, leacain, leacan
English hillside
rua, ruadh
English red; red place

Centrepoint

51.9244, -8.33732latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1655
Lackenroe
DS
1655
Lackenroe
DS (P)
1660
Lackenroe
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 38
1669
Lackanroe
ASE Leathanach: 189
1685
Knockenroe
Hib. Del.
1703
Lackaneroe
Trustees Leathanach: 380
1811
Leicurruoe
Bath
1841
Lackinroe otherwise Annemount
BS:AL Leathanach: Co063,32
1841
Lackenroe
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Co063,32
1841
Lackenroe otherwise Annmount
Lucy, Rev. S.:AL Leathanach: Co063,32
1841
Annmount
Manning, W.:AL Leathanach: Co063,32
1841
Annmount
Wilson, E.:AL Leathanach: Co063,32
1841
Lackinrowe
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Co063,32
1841y
Leacain ruadh, 'i.e. red hillside'
OD:AL Leathanach: Co063,32
1841x
Leacain ruadh
OC:AL Leathanach: Co063,32
1841
Lackenroe
OD:AL Leathanach: Co063,32
1918
Leacain Ruadh - "Red Glen-Slope". ... "Annemount" on some maps
PRIA 34 C 9 Leathanach: 188

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