BROWSE
townland
An Scríobóg
genitive: na Scríobóige
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Screeboge
(English)

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    the boundary land
    Tá an baile fearainn seo suite ar theorainn dhá bharúntacht. Féach A Dictionary of the Irish Language s.v. scríb

  • English

    the boundary land
    This townland is situated on the boundary of two baronies. See A Dictionary of the Irish Language s.v. scríb

Centrepoint

53.6261, -7.69585latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1612
Skriboge
Inq. Lag. Leathanach: 3 Jac.1
1621
Segmagh, part of Scriboge
CPR Leathanach: 537b
1629
Scribog
Cotton Map
1655
Skrboge
DS
1655
bog of Corrigboy & Skrewbog
DS
1659
Scribooke
Cen. Leathanach: 453
c.1660
Bog belonging to Carrickbuy & Skrewbogge
BSD Leathanach: 116
c.1660
Skrewboge
BSD Leathanach: 116
1666
Scriboge (part) (Capt. Henry Sankey)
ASE Leathanach: 63
1813
Screebogue
Edgeworth
1836
Screebogue
BS:AL
1836
Screebogue
McCutcheon:AL
1836
Scribogue
Robinson:AL
1836
Skriboge
Inq. J I:AL
1836
Screabóg, “scrubby place”
OD:AL
1836
...it is flat and shallow ground but in a state of good cultivation
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Richmount Hill [mionainm]
BS:AL Nóta: [mionainm]
1836
Scribogue (old name) [mionainm]
Robinson:AL [mionainm]
1836
Richmount Hill [mionainm]
McCutcheon:AL [mionainm]
1836
This house is situated in the tl. of Scribogue [mionainm]
Situation:AL
1908
Screabóg, “underwood, also a marsh”
MacGivney Leathanach: 200
2008
ˈsgriːboːg
Áit.

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