BROWSE
townland
An Srath
genitive: an tSratha
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Sra
(English)

Glossary

srath, sraith
English holm, river-meadow, valley-bottom

Centrepoint

54.1008, -6.86521latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1626
Stradrynela
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 13 C I
1655
Sradrenly
DS
1660c
Stradrenly
BSD (Mu) Leathanach: 107
1664
Shradreenlea
HMR (Mu) Leathanach: 309
1669
Stradrenly
ASE Leathanach: 193
1723
Stradirnlea
CGn. Leathanach: 38.302.24316
1738
Stradenly
CGn. Leathanach: 94.187.65857
1744
Stradrinlea otherwise Straderinlea
CGn. Leathanach: 116.27.79316
1750
Stradrenly
CGn. Leathanach: 146.334.97835
1785
Stradrinlea otherwise Stradinlea otherwise Stradenlea otherwise Stradrenlea otherwise Stradonly
CGn. Leathanach: 360.567.245098
1808
Stradernly
CGn. Leathanach: 599.491.414008
1835
Shragh
BS:AL
1835
Sra is the Irish name and local pronunciation, but hitherto we have anglicized it Stra or Straw in imitation of the Scotch who made it Strath.
OD:AL
1835
srath, a hold or strath
OD:AL
1835
the gh is not guttural
OD:AL

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