School: Faithche (B.) (roll number 11405)
- Location:
- Faha West, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Seán Ó Muircheartaigh
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- Parish of Listry
sub parish of Milltown
Barony: Magunihy
Old Name of Parish: Kilbonane
Patron Saint; ColmanTownlands and Place Names * = liss or fort; + = ruin of old church
Present English Names / Probable Irish - Meaning and notes on * Listry - Lios-a' Triaith - Triath = taoiseach* Lisheen - Lisín* Lissivane - Líos a Bháin - bán = plain or river side pasture land. L on bank of R. Gweeslin* Lissnanean - Lios na n-Éan
also Lissnaneal - Lios na nDiabhal* Lalisheen - Leath - Lisín - 1/2 liss - examples common
béal = mouth, approach, entrance
* Ballymalis - 1) Béal-Átha-Maol-Lios - Maol - Lios = "bare" liss opp. Ford in Laune B. CastleorBéal-Átha Mágh-Lios - Mágh Lios = big fort - one near Ballymalis Castle
Faha - Faithche - plain or lawn - seat o' Falvey family one of whom married Murrogh Bernard.(continues on next page)