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Legnaderk
(English)
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Explanatory note
- English
the hollow of the cave
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Historical references
1256 |
? Atha Derg (g.)
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1836 |
Lugnadirk
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BS:AL Leathanach: Ca059,64
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1836 |
Lag na deirge
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dúch (scriosta):AL Leathanach: Ca059,64
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1836 |
Lag na deirc, 'hollow of the cave'
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OD:AL Leathanach: Ca059,64
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1836 |
Lugnaderk
"The Lugs remain for consideration i.e. whether they are to be made all Legs or all Lugs?" [OD Nóta]; "Leg let them all be" [dúch dearg]; "with all my heart but do not lug in one lug in this whole county" [OD Nóta];
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OD:AL Leathanach: Ca059,64
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1836 |
Legnaderk
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OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: Ca059,64
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1836 |
[Legnaderk]
"There is a large mountain stream runs through the townland from W. to E.. On the S. side of the Gl[.]n road near the W. end of the townland, a large stone marks the spot where a man perished in the snow and every person who passes adds a small stone to the carn of the departed!!" [Desc. Rem.];
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Ca059,64
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