BROWSE
townland
Sailtean na Sceach
genitive: Shailtean na Sceach
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Seltannaskeagh
(English)

Glossary

sceach, sceich
English hawthorn, thorn-bush

Explanatory note

  • English

    the willow-plantation of the hawthorns, thorn-bushes

Centrepoint

54.1252, -8.13213latitude, longitude
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Historical references

ˌsɛltənəˈʃka
Áit.
ˌsɛltənəˈskiː
Áit.
ˈseltənə
sic?
Áit.
Nóta
Nóta
n/a
"Pinkman: Sailtean-na-Sceach = Sallygrove of the bushes. "
Nóta
1731
Ballyneskagh als Sheelkeeneskagh
CGn. Leathanach: 67.455.46765
1834?
Celtynaskeagh
TAB Leathanach: Innéacs, 15 (60:16/8)
1836
Seltonnaskeagh
BS:AL
1836
Seltiannaskeagh
Buck, H.:AL
1836
Sailtean na sgeach
'sallow-land of the briers, briers and sallows mixed'
OD:AL
1836
Seltannaskeagh
OD:AL

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