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Corbally (D.S. Kef.). 



There is a large lios on Regan's farm. Area, 2.36 A. 



S.D. Tobar an Ucaire — " The Fuller's Well "; once reputed holy. 



Lios a Chiiigir, "Lios of the Five Persons," i.e., a man, his wife, and 

 their unborn triplets. The following legend — evidently of great antiquity — 

 is told in explanation : — A man travelling with his wife is asked by the 

 latter for meat. Having none to give, he cuts off sole of his foot, and hands 

 the bloody morsel to her. Still unsatisfied, she asked for more, whereupon 

 he cut off and gave her the other sole. Again she demanded more, when 

 he, in a fit of anger, killed her. After her death the woman was found to 

 have been pregnant of triplets, and one of the triplets, which had got uo 

 meat, had its tongue hanging out as if through hunger or thirst. A variant 

 of this strange piece of folk-lore is quoted under Dungourney. 



Beal na dTri nAth— "The Triple-ford Mouth." 



Ath na Saileach— " Ford of the Willows." 



Cuilin— " Little Corner." 



CoKBALLYBANE, Oorra Bhaile Ban — Meaning doubtful : see last. 



On Murray's farm is a circular lios of medium size, with fence about 7 feet 

 high. Area, 241 A. 



Clash, Clais— " A Trench." 



There is a single lios (on Buckley's farm) with rampart, where perfect, 

 about 3 feet high. 



S.D. Clais Dubh — " Black Trench," a field, from which probably comes 

 the townland name. 



Glengaekiff, Gleann Garbh — "Piough Glen." 



There are three lioses, each with its rampart about 7 feet high, on the 

 holdings of Collins, Broderick, and Donovan respectively ; a fourth specimen 

 has been destroyed. Area, in two divs., 364 a. 



Leajilaea, Leim Laraigh — "Mare's Leap." Sean na Eaithineach, however, 

 writes it Leim Lara. Area, 38 a. 



S.D. Baile Bhileoga — " "Wood-sorrel Homestead "; the name is now 

 applied to a well. 



LisGOOLD, Lios Gul; meaning uncertain. O'Donovan makes it Lios 

 Gabhail — "Lios of the Eiver Fork," which it is not. 



Lyskul (Tax. Pope Nicholas) ; Liscowel (Visitation, 1591) ; Liscoill (Visitation, 

 1615); Liscoel (Visitation, 1627); Lisgowle (Inq. Car. I). 



The O.M. shows no fewer than eight lioses, and there were, at least, 

 two others, but there is nothing to show which, if any, of these was the 

 eponymous structure. Of the four marked on Lisgoold N". only one, a 

 small circular example, on lieardon's farm, survives. Similarly, of the four 



