Leyny
Luíne (Irish)
Barony
CountryIreland
ProvinceConnacht
CountySligo
Area
 • Land490.6 km2 (189.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total10,241
 • Density20.9/km2 (54/sq mi)

Leyney (Luíne) is a barony in central County Sligo, Ireland.[1] It corresponds to the ancient túath of Luíghne.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ "Sligo History Project - Luighne". Allismotion.webs.com. Retrieved 26 April 2014.
  2. ↑ "Ireland's History in Maps - Connacht, Connaught - Dynasties and Territories". Ancestry.com. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  3. ↑ "The Irish Archaeological Society". 9. Irish Archaeological Society. 1844: 493. Retrieved 26 April 2014. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.