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Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
the willow-plantation of the ash-tree?
**Sailtean **(na n)Gasán, '...of the sprigs, stalks', seanainm na háite seo (féach Annála Ríocht Éireann agus Annála Connacht sub anno 1256) - English
the willow-plantation of the ash-tree?
**Sailtean **(na n)Gasán, '...of the sprigs, stalks', was the old name of this place (see Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland and Annals of Connacht sub anno 1256)
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Historical references
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"Pinkman: Sailtean-na-hUinnsinn = Sallygrove of the ash tree. The Four Masters at the year 1256 mention a place which they call Saitean-na-nGasán, and O’Donovan notes that this was an old name for Seltanahunshin "
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1256 |
co Soiltinn Gasain, hic Sailten nGassan
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AConn. Leathanach: 114
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1256 |
Sailtean na nGasán
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ARÉ Leathanach: III, Leathanach: 356
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1655 |
Stiltenahenshen
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1660c |
Sel[l]enahensken
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BSD Leathanach: 11
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1668 |
Sheltinehincken
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ASE Leathanach: 161:34
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1685 |
Siltenahenshen
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1830c |
Seltinahinch
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TAB Leathanach: (61:16/14) innéacs, 24
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1836 |
Seltanahinshin
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1836 |
Seltanahinshin
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1836 |
Fintinakinshinagh
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1836 |
Seltenshensken
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1836 |
Sailtean na huinseann
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1836 |
Sailtean na huinseann,
'wood of the sallows and ash trees'
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1836 |
Seltanahunshin
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