Information about Largaree

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Largaree
Irish Form of Name:
Learg a Rígh
Translation:
the king’s hillside
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Largaree
Learg a Rígh
Learg a righ
Laragaree Local
Comment:
The place where the heath grew
Description:
A subdenomination of Barnagurteeny. Locality not known.
Situation:
In Barnagurteeny townland.

Townland Information

What is a townland?:
A townland is one of the smallest land divisions in Ireland. They range in size from a few acres to thousands of acres. Many are Gaelic in origin, but some came into existence after the Norman invasion of 1169
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