BROWSE
townland
Lios Teileáin
genitive: Lios Teileáin
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Listellian
(English)

Glossary

English ring-fort, enclosure

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the ringfort of of —?

    Ní léir céard is brí le Teileán anseo. D’fhéadfadh sé gur ainm pearsanta é, nó foirm dhíspeagtha de teile “lime, linden” (FGB). (JÓG)

  • English

    the ringfort of of —?

    The meaning of Teileán is unclear. It may be a personal name or a diminutive form of teile “lime, linden” (FGB). (JÓG)

Centrepoint

54.9263, -7.68981latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1630
Listellan
quarter’ de Listellan
Inq. Ult. 12 C I
1654
Listellan
CS III Leathanach: 32
1659
Listillane
Cen. Leathanach: 50
1724
Listellan als Liskellan
CGn. 39.507.26743 Basil et al to Cranmer
1759
Listellane alias Listellan alias Liskellan
CGn. 199.595.133532 Basil to Reilly
1759
Liscellan alias Likellan
CGn. 199.595.133532: Basil to Reilly
1801
Listillian
McCrea DG
1834
Lustillian
TAB
1835
Listillian
BS:AL
1835
Lustillian
Chambers, D:AL (DG) An Leac
1835
Lios Telionn
OD:AL

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