BROWSE
townland
An Lios Dubh
genitive: an Leasa Dhuibh
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Lisduff (Montgomery)
(English)

Glossary

dubh, dú-, duí-
English black
English ring-fort, enclosure

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

53.6699, -7.74151latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1571
Leasduffe (Jeffrey O’Cuyn)
Cal. Carew Leathanach: 409
1576
Lishdoffe (Brian O Quyne) [?]
F Leathanach: 2913
1594?
Lisduffe (Brian m’Edmonde O Farrall, gentleman)
F Leathanach: 5888
1612
Lysduffe
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
1612
Lysduffe and Knockan
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
1619-22
Lisduffe (Bryan McEdmond Farrall)
CPR Leathanach: 533a
1620
Lisduffe
CPR Leathanach: 498b
1629
Lisduf
Cotton Map
1655
Lisdufe
DS
1659
Lisduff
Cen. Leathanach: 460
c1660
Lisduffe (seilbh glactha ag Mountgomery ó Roger mac Bryan ffarrell I.P.)
BSD Leathanach: 144
1668
Lisduffe (William Montgomery, esq.)
ASE Leathanach: 176
1685
Lisduffe
Hib. Del.
1813
Lissduff
Edgeworth
1813
Lissduff
Edgeworth
1836
Lisduff Montgomery
BS:AL
1836
Lisduff Montgomery
McCutchen, C.C.C.:AL
1836
Lisduff Montgomery
Featherstone, J.:AL
1836
Lisduff Montgomery
Montgomery:AL
1836
Lisduff Montgomery
Murray, Rev.:AL
1836
Lisduff Montgomery
Featherstone, Sir G.:AL
1836
Lios dubh, “Black fort”
OD:AL
2008
lisˈdof
Áit.

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