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Lios Gormáin
genitive: Lios Gormáin
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Lisgorman
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Cf: Lisgormin: MÉ
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"Pinkman: Lios Gormáin = Gorman’s fort. "
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"Arch. Inventory: Megalithic structure (possible). ‘Giant’s Grave.’ In srub on a SE-facing slope in a low-lying landscape (9). Rath. On a slight rise in a low-lying position on the floor of the Bonet river valley (110). Rath. On the SW-facing slope of a slight ridge on the floor of the Bonet river valley (110). Rath. Towards the S end of a N-S ridge on the floor of the Bonet river valley (110). Cashel. On a slight rise in a small N-S valley at the base of the W-facing slope of the Boney river valley (110). Cashel. On a knoll towards the top of a W-facing slope (110). Cashel. Towards the bottom of a SW-facing slope (110). Rath. Towards the top of a ridge in a low-lying landscape (110). Souterrain. On a steep W-facing slope (135). Souterrain, Described as a portion of a stone-built passage roofed with three large lintels (135). Enclosure. On the E-facing slope of a low hillock (156). Enclosure. On the flat ground on the left bank of the Bonet River (156). Enclosure. On the NW-facing slop
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1590 |
Lesgormaise
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F Leathanach: 5440
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1629 |
Lisgormils
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Inq. Leathanach: 165
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1659 |
Lisgormus
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Cen. Leathanach: 566
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1660c |
Lissgormiss
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BSD Leathanach: 71
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1836 |
Lisgorman
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1836 |
Lissgorman
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1836 |
Lisgorman
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1836 |
Lisgormis
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1836 |
Lios Gorma//n:
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1836 |
Lios Gormain:
Gorman's fort'
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1836 |
Lisgorman
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