Information about Lackavinnaun

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Lackavinnaun
Irish Form of Name:
Leac a' Mhionáin
Translation:
flag-stone of the kid
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Lackavinnaun
Leac a' Mhionáin
Lack a vinnaun Local
Description:
A large rock in the sea which is attached to the townland of Ballyconneely.
Situation:
Situated in the Atlantic ocean.

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
Townland:
Lackavinnaun is in Ballyconneely townland.