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Lisín na gCruach
genitive: Lisín na gCruach
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Lissinagroagh
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"Pinkman: Lisín-na-gCruach = Little fort of the hills. Cruach means a rick or a stack and, by extension, a hill, especially one with a piled up, or stacked up, appearance. Compare Na Cruacha, the Reeks in Keryr, Cruach Phadraigh, Croagh Patrick in Mayo. "
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"Arch. Inventory: Rath. ‘Lissinagroagh.’ On a slight E-W ridge of a general S-facing slope (113). Rath. On top of a hill in a deciduous forest (113). Souterrain. ‘Cave.’ An L-shaped souterrain (135). Enclosure. On a slight rise (156). "
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1622 |
Lishinegrowagh
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CPR Leathanach: 539a
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1660c |
Lissingrough
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BSD Leathanach: 76
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1661 |
Lishneygrawagh
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Inq. Leathanach: 185
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1817 |
Lisnagroth
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1835 |
Lisnagrough bun
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TAB Leathanach: Innéacs, 57 (60:16/5)
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1835 |
Lisnagrough bar
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TAB Leathanach: Innéacs 57-9 (60:16/5)
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1836 |
Lisnagroagh
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1836 |
Lisnagroagh
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1836 |
Lisnagroth
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1836 |
Lisnagroth
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1836 |
Lisnagroagh
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1836 |
Lissnagroagh
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1836 |
Lisnagroth
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1836 |
Liss na Groach
'the fort stacks'
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1836 |
Lisín na g-crúach
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1836 |
Lisín na g-crúach
'little fort of the stacks'
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1836 |
Lissinagroagh
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