Information about Lugwaumsnaghta

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Lugwaumsnaghta
Irish Form of Name:
Log Mhaim Sneachta
Translation:
hollow of the snowy pass
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Lugwaumsnaghta
Log Mhaim Sneachta
Lug-waum-snaght-a Local
Description:
A valley which is the boundary between Lecharroo and Toorloggagh townlands.
Situation:
Situated in the boundary of the townland of Lecharroo.

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:
Lugwaumsnaghta is in Lecarrow townland.