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Lios an Chochaill
genitive: Lios an Chochaill
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Lisacoghil
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Centrepoint
54.1961, -8.13384latitude, longitude
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Historical references
"Cf. Killycoghill/Coillidh Chochaill, Mu Coolcoghill, FM Drumcoghill, Ca "
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"Pinkman: Lios-a’Chochaill = Fort of the net. Fort of the net or cucullus (hood) (O’Donovan). Compare Gort-an-Chochaill (Hogan, Onomasticon). …The River Diffagher flows on its west and south boundaries. Perhaps the place got its name from fishing nets. Killycoghill in Co. Monaghan, Joyce translates ‘wood of the net,’ and suggests that a net make may have lived there "
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"Arch. Inventory: Cashel. At the N end of a N-S drumlin ridge (107). Rath. At the S end of a N-S drumlin ridg (107). "
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1622 |
Lyshycoghill
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CPR Leathanach: 530a
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1622 |
Lishyecoghill
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CPR Leathanach: 530a
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1655 |
Lischoshell
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1660c |
Liscoshill
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BSD Leathanach: 66
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1668 |
Lischachill
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ASE Leathanach: 161:34
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1738 |
Liscoghill
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CGn. Leathanach: 90.282.64314
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1834? |
Lisacohill
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TAB Leathanach: Innéacs, 61 (60:16/8)
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1836 |
Lisacoghill
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1836 |
Lissagloc
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1836 |
Lissacoghil
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1836 |
Lisacoghel
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1836 |
Lischoshill
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1836 |
Lios a chóchaill
'fort of the net, or cucullus'
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1836 |
Lisacŏ//ghĭl
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