BROWSE
townland
An Láithrín
genitive: an Láithrín
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Lareen
(English)

Explanatory note

Centrepoint

54.4565, -8.23423latitude, longitude
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Historical references

Nóta
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Láithrín = A little site. “We find the diminutive Lareen (of láthair) in Co. Leitrim and Lerhin[?] in Galway.” Joyce, Place-names, Vol. I, page 309. "
Nóta
1622
Laryn
CPR Leathanach: 536b
1661
Larin
Inq. Leathanach: 186
1817
Laween; Laurheen
Larkin
1836
Lawreen
Rec. Name:AL
1836
Lawreen
Laureen or [?]
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
Lareen
White, S.:AL
1836
Laureen
Buck, H.:AL
1836
La//iri//n
pl:AL
1836
La//iri//n:
'a small site'
OD:AL
1836
Lareen
OD:AL
2010
ˈlɑːriːn
2010
ˈlɑriːn
x2
2010
ˈlariːn
Áit.

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