BROWSE
townland
An Seantom
genitive: an tSeantoim
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Shantum
(English)

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53.6833, -7.61891latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1629
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Cotton Map
1738
Oliver Bond of Shantum
CGn. Leathanach: 96.311.67833
1743
Oliver Bond of Shanton
CGn. Leathanach: 110.342.77785
1813
Shantum
Edgeworth
1836
Shantum
BS:AL
1836
Shean Tum, “The old bush”
Quinn, E.:AL
1836
Shanclon?
Inq. J I:AL
1836
Sean tom, “old bush”
OD:AL
1836
-tom
pl:AL
1836
...there is a fort of considerable size under plantation NW of the centre
Desc. Rem.:AL
1836
Shantum
Edgeworth Map (AL)
1908
Sean-tom, “old thicket”
MacGivney Leathanach: 200
2008
ˈʃantom
Áit.

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