BROWSE
townland
An Gleann Liath
genitive: an Ghleanna Léith
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Glenleigh
(English)

Glossary

English glen
liath, léith
English grey, grey place, grey horse

Centrepoint

52.0679, -8.98767latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1601
Glanleigh
F Leathanach: 6576
1603
Glanlia
F Leathanach: 6764
1655
Glanleagh
DS
1656
Glaunleigh
CS VI Leathanach: 354
1660c
Glanneleigh
BSD (Co) Leathanach: 89
1677
Glanleagh
ASE Leathanach: 240
1694
Glanleigh
Inq.(Co) Leathanach: 151, Imleabhar: VII
1724
Glanleaghmore; Glanleaghbegg
CGn. Leathanach: 41.430.26683
1812
Glawnleigh
Leet Leathanach: 287
1830c
Glaunleagh
TAB Leathanach: 5
1841
Glaunleagh
BS:AL
1841
Glaunleigh
Co. Cess Bk., 1841:AL
1841
Glauneleigh, Glaineleigh
DS:AL
1841
Glaunleigh
Inhabs.:AL
1841
Glanleigh
Inq. G. & M.:AL
1841
gleann liath, grey Glen (dúch OD anuas ar pl. OC)
OD:AL

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