Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
townland
townland
Dennmore or Legganden
(English)
Hierarchy
county
barony
civil parish
Explanatory note
Centrepoint
53.934, -7.31272latitude, longitude
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Historical references
1790 |
? Legan
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Carvaghs Leathanach: 10
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1836 |
Dynnmore
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BM:AL Leathanach: Ca015,34
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1836 |
Dynnmore
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CM:AL Leathanach: Ca015,34
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1836 |
Legan Denn
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TAB Leathanach: Ca015,34
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1836 |
Denmore
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Co. Table:AL Leathanach: Ca015,34
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1836 |
Legan
[ní hionann; bar. Chlann Chaoich]
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Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Ca015,34
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1836 |
Dionn or diongna mór, 'great hill, ting or moat'
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OD:AL Leathanach: Ca015,34
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1836 |
Deănn mor
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pl:AL Leathanach: Ca015,34
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1836 |
Lagăn deinn
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pl:AL Leathanach: Ca015,34
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1836 |
Denn-more
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OD:AL Leathanach: Ca015,34
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1836 |
Dennmore or Leggandenn
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OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Ca015,34
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1836 |
[Legganden or Dennmore]
"There is an ancient fort in this townland" [Desc. Rem.];
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca015,34
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1836 |
Dynnmore or Leggan Dynn
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BS:AL Leathanach: Ca015,34
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1836 |
Townland of Leggan
"There are only two wells near the Churchyard [.i. Teampall Dhinn] at present, the third, being insulted by a woman who polluted it by washing dirty clothes in its sacred water, emigrated to the Townland of Leggan, where it is yet to be seen."
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LSO Leathanach: Ca 35/73
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2010 |
ˌlɛgɪ(n)ˈden
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2010 |
ˈdenˈmɔːr
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