Information about Lacknagalliaghduff

Information from O'Donovan's Field Name Books

Standard Name:
Lacknagalliaghduff
Irish Form of Name:
Leac na gcailleach dubh
Translation:
flag of the black nuns
Civil Parish:
Other Forms of the Name with authority source (if provided) in italics:
Lacknagalliaghduff
Leac na gcailleach dubh
Lauck na-gellughdhuff Local
Description:
A small island in Loughmask.
Situation:
Situated in the townland of Glanbeg East.

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:
Lacknagalliaghduff is in Glenbeg townland.