BROWSE
townland
Saman
genitive: Shaman
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Salmon
(English)

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53.5713, -6.17829latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1343–4
Saman
RPat. Cl. Leathanach: 47, Alt: 122
1530
Samhuin
[sic]
RIA 23 E 18 Leathanach: 93a (Ginealach na Nuinseannach)
1540
Saman
Ir. Mon. Poss. Leathanach: 278
1617
Seamon
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 29 J I
1630c.
Samun
= 1530
O Clery BGen.
1650c.
Samhún
= 1530
LGen. 1401
1654
Sammon
CS VII Imleabhar: VII, Leathanach: 10
1657
Sammon
DS
1670
Sammon
BSD (BÁC) Leathanach: 56
1685
Sammon
Hib. Del.
1724
Seamon
CGn. 43.144.27692
1821
Samon
Duncan
1836
Salmon
BS:AL

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