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Laheen
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Historical references
"Laheen, Li, p: Kiltubbrid, b: Leitrim Laheen, Li, p: Mohill, b: Leitrim Laheen, Li, p: Mohill, b: Mohill Laheen, Ca, p: Killashandra, b: Tullyhunco ?Loch Chaoin (1984) Laheen, DG, p: Kilbarron, b: Tirhugh Baile Locha Caoin (TÁ) "
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"Arch. Inventory: “Crannóg. Near the E shore of Laheen Lough…. Overgrown, oval, earth and gravel island…surrounded at the water’s edge by a carpet of horizontal timbers consisting of large fallen uprights…flanked by two smaller ones. There is a rough-out of a quernstone and a quernstone fragment on the site.” (lch 50) "
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"Pinkman: Leath-Chaoin = Half cultivated, half wild, place. Lagheine, Fiant, 5442, Elizabeth. "
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1590 |
Lagheine
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F Leathanach: 5442
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1659 |
Lechine
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Cen. Leathanach: 561
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1660c |
Laghine
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BSD Leathanach: 15
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1734 |
Laghin als Laughlin als Laghan
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CGn. Leathanach: 76.21.53664
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1817 |
Lagheen
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1830c |
Laugheen
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TAB Leathanach: (61:16/15) innéacs, 32, 33
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1836 |
Laheen
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1836 |
Lachin
'duck'
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1836 |
Leithin
'a little half'
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1836 |
Laheen
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1836 |
Lagheen
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1836 |
Leath chaoin
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1836 |
Leath chaoin
'beautiful half'
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1836 |
Laheen
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